Location & Surroundings
Rooiberg is a hill in Free State, South Africa, at 1,602 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wepener, 21 km to the east. The national capital Pretoria is about 470 km to the north. The nearest airport is Mafeteng Airport, 40 km away.
Overview
Rooiberg is DE Hügel in Südafrika.
It is located in Free State, South Africa.
Basic Data
- Country South Africa
- Located in Free State
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
29° 47' 42" S, 26° 50' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 1602 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:47
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 32 min
Other hills nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rooiberg
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rooiberg, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 23.5 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 854 W/m2.
Temperature
15.6 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NW (309 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,019.8 hPa
Clouds
65 %
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 | 15.6 | 1.4 | 309 | 54 | 1,019.8 | - / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.7 | 3.4 | 10 | 55 | 1,020.0 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.0 | 5.6 | 14 | 40 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 76.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 4.1 | 334 | 24 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 853.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.6 | 3.6 | 311 | 38 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 240.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.4 | 2.5 | 341 | 53 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.5 | 4.6 | 0 | 46 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 78.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.3 | 7.5 | 309 | 37 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 510.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 16.9 | 3.2 | 238 | 55 | 1,013.2 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 95 | 151.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.5 | 1.8 | 174 | 72 | 1,015.4 | 0.25 / 0.40 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.0 | 1.2 | 174 | 64 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 63.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.6 | 8.2 | 306 | 25 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 845.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.6 | 3.7 | 277 | 28 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 311.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rooiberg?
Now 15.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 23.5 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 854 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 Rooiberg today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Rooiberg?
Local time is 05:47. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rooiberg?
Rooiberg is a hill.
What is the elevation of Rooiberg?
DEM 1,602 m.
Where is Rooiberg located?
It is at -29.79495, 26.83365 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rooiberg in?
It is in South Africa.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry