Location & Surroundings
Rustfontein is a farm in Mpumalanga, South Africa, at 1,638 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nthrowane, 7 km to the southeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 120 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Secunda Airport, 51 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
26° 42' 6" S, 28° 41' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 1638 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:23
- Sunrise 05:06
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 13 h 27 min
Other farms nearby
Weather in Rustfontein
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rustfontein, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 29.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 893 W/m2.
Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (254 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
2.46 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 | 22.5 | 1.3 | 254 | 23 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.9 | 4.3 | 100 | 66 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.9 | 4.1 | 80 | 54 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 119.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.9 | 3.4 | 317 | 22 | 1,010.3 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 85 | 893.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.6 | 1.3 | 9 | 70 | 1,017.0 | 2.40 / 2.46 | 95 | 83.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.1 | 3.3 | 64 | 90 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.68 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.8 | 3.8 | 9 | 70 | 1,019.2 | 0.09 / 0.77 | 100 | 97.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.9 | 2.8 | 348 | 62 | 1,014.6 | 0.12 / 0.89 | 62 | 540.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 15.3 | 2.7 | 184 | 88 | 1,017.4 | 5.14 / 6.02 | 97 | 154.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.8 | 2.2 | 5 | 89 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 2.49 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.4 | 4.6 | 322 | 68 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 73 | 124.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.4 | 4.8 | 249 | 22 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 947.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.1 | 1.9 | 342 | 60 | 1,013.4 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 97 | 223.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rustfontein?
Now 22.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 29.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 893 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rustfontein today?
Sunrise around 05:06 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 13h 27m.
What is the local time in Rustfontein?
Local time is 04:23. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rustfontein?
Rustfontein is a farm.
What is the elevation of Rustfontein?
DEM 1,638 m.
Where is Rustfontein located?
It is at -26.70155, 28.69562 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rustfontein in?
It is in South Africa.