Location & Surroundings
Putfontein is a farm in North West, South Africa, at 1,483 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Coligny, 16 km to the southwest. The national capital Pretoria is about 185 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lichtenburg, 25 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
26° 13' 15" S, 26° 25' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 1483 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 31 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:13
- Sunrise 05:26
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 13 h 3 min
Other farms nearby
Weather in Putfontein
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Putfontein, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 30.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 954 W/m2.
Temperature
28.8 C
Wind
2.9 m/s S (174 deg)
Humidity
13 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 | 28.8 | 2.9 | 174 | 13 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.8 | 3.5 | 165 | 25 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 360.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.4 | 2.4 | 135 | 33 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.4 | 3.5 | 359 | 28 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 109.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.9 | 3.0 | 341 | 17 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 953.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 1.9 | 346 | 26 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 341.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.1 | 3.7 | 344 | 38 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.0 | 6.6 | 350 | 42 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 108.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 32.5 | 3.8 | 314 | 17 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 946.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.7 | 2.9 | 339 | 23 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 343.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.1 | 4.2 | 329 | 35 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.2 | 7.8 | 348 | 34 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 107.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 34.1 | 4.5 | 328 | 14 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 951.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Putfontein?
Now 28.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 30.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 954 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 Putfontein today?
Sunrise around 05:26 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 13h 03m.
What is the local time in Putfontein?
Local time is 22:13. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Putfontein?
Putfontein is a farm.
What is the elevation of Putfontein?
DEM 1,483 m.
Where is Putfontein located?
It is at -26.22078, 26.42424 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Putfontein in?
It is in South Africa.