Location & Surroundings

Randgate is a settlement in Gauteng, South Africa, at 1,693 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Randfontein, 3 km to the southeast. The national capital Pretoria is 69 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Robinson Lake Aerodrome, 3 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    26° 10' 8" S, 27° 40' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1693 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3,144 p/km²
  • Built-up 34.9%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Randgate

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

Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 28.6 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 878 W/m2.

Temperature
19.1 C
Wind
2.8 m/s NE (66 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,019.7 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 19.1 2.8 66 51 1,019.7 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 20.6 3.5 357 44 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 86.3 n/a
12h 28.6 3.0 8 20 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 62 877.8 n/a
18h 23.4 3.7 342 24 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 9 313.2 n/a
Tomorrow 19.7 2.1 331 29 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
30h 23.2 3.6 344 23 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 83 88.5 n/a
36h 29.5 3.1 286 14 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 71 887.5 n/a
42h 24.0 2.4 321 19 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 303.8 n/a
Wednesday 19.8 1.9 122 31 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
54h 22.7 4.3 13 26 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 75.8 n/a
60h 29.7 5.2 319 16 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 74 850.6 n/a
66h 23.6 2.9 236 29 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 89 214.7 n/a
Thursday 19.5 2.0 96 48 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Randgate?
Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 28.6 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 878 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 Randgate today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 39m.
What is the local time in Randgate?
Local time is 12:42. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Randgate?
Randgate is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Randgate?
DEM 1,693 m.
Where is Randgate located?
It is at -26.16881, 27.68216 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Randgate in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/963226

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