Location & Surroundings
Sandhurst is a settlement in Gauteng, South Africa, at 1,619 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Randburg, 4 km to the northwest. The national capital Pretoria is 43 km to the north. The nearest airport is Grand Central Airport, 17 km away.
Overview
Sandhurst is suburb of Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa.
It is located in City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa.
Also known as: Sandhurst, Gauteng
Basic Data
- Country South Africa
- Located in City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
26° 6' 46" S, 28° 2' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 1619 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,413 p/km²
- Built-up 29.0%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:04
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Nearby
Weather in Sandhurst
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sandhurst, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 18.1 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 99 W/m2.
Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
6.3 m/s NE (54 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,018.0 hPa
Clouds
35 %
Precip
1.46 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 | 18.1 | 6.3 | 54 | 66 | 1,018.0 | - / 0.00 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.1 | 5.5 | 49 | 78 | 1,020.1 | 2.14 / 2.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.2 | 5.8 | 45 | 76 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 1.10 | 100 | 13.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.9 | 5.7 | 28 | 80 | 1,023.5 | 1.41 / 2.51 | 100 | 99.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.4 | 4.1 | 57 | 81 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 1.46 | 100 | 32.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.3 | 4.1 | 90 | 86 | 1,025.5 | 13.56 / 15.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.0 | 5.6 | 86 | 76 | 1,028.0 | 0.00 / 7.29 | 100 | 7.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.4 | 3.7 | 76 | 80 | 1,027.9 | 12.14 / 19.43 | 100 | 75.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 10.3 | 4.8 | 85 | 76 | 1,029.2 | 0.00 / 2.00 | 100 | 83.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.9 | 4.6 | 81 | 75 | 1,026.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.0 | 4.3 | 55 | 68 | 1,028.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 95 | 22.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.3 | 2.9 | 27 | 50 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 88 | 431.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 11.9 | 2.7 | 340 | 69 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 0 | 115.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sandhurst?
Now 18.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 18.1 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 99 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sandhurst today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Sandhurst?
Local time is 03:04. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sandhurst?
Sandhurst is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Sandhurst?
DEM 1,619 m.
Where is Sandhurst located?
It is at -26.11267, 28.04011 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sandhurst in?
It is in South Africa.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)