Location & Surroundings
Rustenburg is a farm in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 743 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pearston, 3 km to the southwest. The national capital Pretoria is about 815 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Graaff Reinet, 70 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
32° 33' 26" S, 25° 9' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 743 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:11
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 12 h 49 min
Other farms nearby
Weather in Rustenburg
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rustenburg, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 33.4 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 805 W/m2.
Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
5.6 m/s N (14 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
77 %
Precip
0.97 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 | 22.6 | 5.6 | 14 | 43 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.2 | 4.8 | 2 | 38 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 75.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.4 | 8.9 | 300 | 19 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 805.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.9 | 5.4 | 131 | 68 | 1,020.4 | 1.02 / 1.02 | 61 | 140.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.6 | 1.3 | 332 | 65 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.97 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.1 | 2.2 | 169 | 67 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 29.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.1 | 3.6 | 177 | 50 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 609.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.5 | 4.6 | 123 | 72 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 312.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.2 | 0.9 | 183 | 85 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.2 | 1.7 | 347 | 39 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 83.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.7 | 8.2 | 292 | 16 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 865.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.0 | 1.3 | 248 | 27 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 327.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.5 | 1.4 | 269 | 65 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 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 Rustenburg?
Now 22.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 33.4 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 805 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rustenburg today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 49m.
What is the local time in Rustenburg?
Local time is 12:11. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rustenburg?
Rustenburg is a farm.
What is the elevation of Rustenburg?
DEM 743 m.
Where is Rustenburg located?
It is at -32.55725, 25.15596 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rustenburg in?
It is in South Africa.