Location & Surroundings
Sewefontein is a settlement in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 1,661 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Molteno, 19 km to the east. The national capital Pretoria is about 660 km to the north. The nearest airport is Dordrecht, 82 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
31° 25' 36" S, 26° 9' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 1661 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:44
- Sunrise 05:33
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 55 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Sewefontein
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sewefontein, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 29.7 C, max wind 9.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 886 W/m2.
Temperature
17.8 C
Wind
2.1 m/s N (345 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,018.2 hPa
Clouds
22 %
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 | 17.8 | 2.1 | 345 | 37 | 1,018.2 | - / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.8 | 5.1 | 352 | 31 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 76.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.7 | 9.2 | 316 | 16 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 886.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.2 | 2.6 | 324 | 20 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 334.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.5 | 3.9 | 2 | 25 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.7 | 6.5 | 349 | 21 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 93.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.1 | 12.5 | 305 | 13 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 887.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.8 | 2.6 | 148 | 52 | 1,013.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 14 | 291.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 13.7 | 1.9 | 162 | 85 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.9 | 1.5 | 41 | 61 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 82.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.1 | 11.4 | 304 | 16 | 1,005.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 798.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.0 | 5.0 | 344 | 44 | 1,008.1 | 0.01 / 0.03 | 100 | 129.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 13.9 | 1.9 | 264 | 61 | 1,008.1 | 0.25 / 0.28 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sewefontein?
Now 17.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 29.7 C, max wind 9.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 886 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 Sewefontein today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 55m.
What is the local time in Sewefontein?
Local time is 10:44. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sewefontein?
Sewefontein is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sewefontein?
DEM 1,661 m.
Where is Sewefontein located?
It is at -31.42653, 26.16646 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sewefontein in?
It is in South Africa.