Location & Surroundings
Polton is a farm in Limpopo, South Africa, at 811 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bochum, 74 km to the south. The national capital Pretoria is about 360 km to the south. The nearest airport is Alldays Airport, 17 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
22° 37' 39" S, 29° 12' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 811 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 25 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:30
- Sunrise 05:18
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 57 min
Weather in Polton
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Polton, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 30.0 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 940 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
6.2 m/s E (73 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,019.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 21.3 | 6.2 | 73 | 52 | 1,019.4 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.8 | 3.5 | 113 | 63 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.8 | 7.4 | 69 | 45 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 115.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.0 | 5.4 | 66 | 24 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 939.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.5 | 5.1 | 56 | 35 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 310.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.3 | 5.8 | 86 | 40 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 7.4 | 78 | 38 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 116.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.0 | 4.4 | 65 | 25 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 939.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.3 | 5.1 | 61 | 35 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 310.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.7 | 5.1 | 83 | 46 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.0 | 6.6 | 64 | 31 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 117.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 36.3 | 4.0 | 66 | 18 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 937.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.8 | 4.8 | 57 | 25 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 309.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Polton?
Now 21.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 30.0 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 940 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Polton today?
Sunrise around 05:18 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 57m.
What is the local time in Polton?
Local time is 05:30. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Polton?
Polton is a farm.
What is the elevation of Polton?
DEM 811 m.
Where is Polton located?
It is at -22.62746, 29.20824 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Polton in?
It is in South Africa.