Location & Surroundings
Potdans is a farm in Northern Cape, South Africa, at 956 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Prieska, 70 km to the southeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 705 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Upington Airport, about 130 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
29° 14' 13" S, 22° 12' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 956 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 13 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:14
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 18:49
- Day length 13 h 9 min
Other farms nearby
Nearby
Weather in Potdans
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Potdans, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 28.8 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 933 W/m2.
Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
0.5 m/s E (109 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,018.9 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 | 18.2 | 0.5 | 109 | 42 | 1,018.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.8 | 2.8 | 220 | 15 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 933.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.0 | 4.5 | 216 | 18 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 403.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.9 | 2.8 | 189 | 19 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.6 | 5.6 | 95 | 28 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 82.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.5 | 2.7 | 132 | 12 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 855.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.9 | 4.3 | 137 | 16 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 386.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.9 | 3.3 | 118 | 19 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.5 | 3.3 | 102 | 16 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 84.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.8 | 2.4 | 217 | 10 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 917.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.0 | 2.3 | 135 | 13 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 397.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.7 | 1.8 | 61 | 17 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 30.7 | 2.1 | 96 | 14 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 85.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Potdans?
Now 18.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 28.8 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 933 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 Potdans today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 13h 09m.
What is the local time in Potdans?
Local time is 17:14. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Potdans?
Potdans is a farm.
What is the elevation of Potdans?
DEM 956 m.
Where is Potdans located?
It is at -29.23687, 22.21448 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Potdans in?
It is in South Africa.