Location & Surroundings
Schaapplaats is a survey point in Limpopo, South Africa, at 1,355 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Polokwane, 17 km to the east. The national capital Pretoria is about 240 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Polokwane International Airport, 14 km away.
Basic Data
- 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
23° 51' 0" S, 29° 19' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1355 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:27
- Sunrise 05:35
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 30 min
Nearby
Weather in Schaapplaats
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Schaapplaats, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 28.1 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 893 W/m2.
Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
2.1 m/s S (164 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 18.1 | 2.1 | 164 | 52 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.0 | 1.3 | 47 | 45 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 91.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.1 | 2.9 | 50 | 23 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 893.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.1 | 7.3 | 62 | 65 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 250.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.3 | 4.4 | 58 | 85 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.4 | 5.3 | 42 | 81 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 36.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.8 | 3.8 | 353 | 38 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 858.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 2.8 | 5 | 42 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 284.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.8 | 2.1 | 307 | 66 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 1.9 | 296 | 49 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 93.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.2 | 2.4 | 359 | 21 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 878.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.9 | 3.9 | 87 | 33 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 177.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.3 | 1.6 | 104 | 44 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Schaapplaats?
Now 18.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 28.1 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 893 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 Schaapplaats today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Schaapplaats?
Local time is 08:27. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Schaapplaats?
Schaapplaats is a hill.
What is the elevation of Schaapplaats?
DEM 1,355 m.
Where is Schaapplaats located?
It is at -23.85000, 29.31667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Schaapplaats in?
It is in South Africa.