Location & Surroundings

Roodekrans is a settlement in Gauteng, South Africa, at 1,652 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Roodepoort, 7 km to the southeast. The national capital Pretoria is 53 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Robinson Lake Aerodrome, 15 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    26° 6' 29" S, 27° 50' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1652 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3,607 p/km²
  • Built-up 30.5%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

Other section of populated places nearby

Nearby

Weather in Roodekrans

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

Now 26.7 C with overcast skies and a 7.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 28.1 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 846 W/m2.

Temperature
26.7 C
Wind
7.2 m/s NW (312 deg)
Humidity
27 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
0.01 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 26.7 7.2 312 27 1,010.4 - / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
6h 23.2 1.4 337 33 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 86 180.7 n/a
12h 18.1 3.7 162 40 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
18h 20.1 4.6 37 40 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 71.9 n/a
Tomorrow 28.1 5.9 312 21 1,011.3 0.01 / 0.01 100 846.0 n/a
30h 17.0 7.6 33 76 1,017.9 0.77 / 0.78 32 119.5 n/a
36h 14.7 5.0 42 80 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.44 38 0.0 n/a
42h 13.9 5.9 44 80 1,023.1 1.44 / 1.88 100 18.8 n/a
Tuesday 13.7 5.2 32 88 1,022.9 6.21 / 8.08 100 169.0 n/a
54h 13.2 4.8 37 86 1,024.6 0.00 / 1.39 100 81.0 n/a
60h 11.4 4.9 81 90 1,024.9 23.46 / 24.85 100 0.0 n/a
66h 12.5 3.7 57 75 1,027.0 0.00 / 2.12 100 17.2 n/a
Wednesday 12.1 4.0 83 79 1,026.4 4.14 / 6.26 100 93.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Roodekrans?
Now 26.7 C with overcast skies and a 7.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 28.1 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 846 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 Roodekrans today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Roodekrans?
Local time is 01:19. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Roodekrans?
Roodekrans is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Roodekrans?
DEM 1,652 m.
Where is Roodekrans located?
It is at -26.10812, 27.84708 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Roodekrans in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/960469

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