Location & Surroundings

Rainpan is a farm in Limpopo, South Africa, at 991 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Thabazimbi, 43 km to the southeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 190 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Matimba Airport, 72 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type farm (FRM)
  • a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture

Geography

  • Coordinates
    24° 14' 11" S, 27° 15' 18" E
  • Elevation DEM: 991 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rainpan

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rainpan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 27.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 33.2 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 481 W/m2.

Temperature
27.4 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (160 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
62 %
Precip
0.42 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 27.4 1.8 160 25 1,010.0 - / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
6h 23.9 3.7 107 41 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
12h 28.3 5.9 50 33 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 76.3 n/a
18h 33.2 5.3 46 21 1,009.7 0.07 / 0.07 100 481.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 0.8 303 59 1,014.1 0.34 / 0.42 100 180.7 n/a
30h 19.9 2.8 79 67 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.07 5 0.0 n/a
36h 27.3 6.2 28 38 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 107.4 n/a
42h 37.0 5.3 350 17 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.00 69 915.6 n/a
Tuesday 27.2 5.9 193 34 1,010.1 0.37 / 0.37 100 262.3 n/a
54h 23.6 7.0 59 51 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.07 66 0.0 n/a
60h 27.6 8.2 31 39 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 106.9 n/a
66h 37.3 6.0 354 18 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 929.3 n/a
Wednesday 29.6 4.2 59 25 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 335.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rainpan?
Now 27.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 33.2 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 481 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rainpan today?
Sunrise around 05:22 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 13h 04m.
What is the local time in Rainpan?
Local time is 07:39. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rainpan?
Rainpan is a farm.
What is the elevation of Rainpan?
DEM 991 m.
Where is Rainpan located?
It is at -24.23638, 27.25510 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rainpan in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/963354

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