Location & Surroundings
Sofong is a peak in Limpopo, South Africa, at 1,517 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Praktiseer, 6 km to the east. The national capital Pretoria is about 245 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Tzaneen Airport, 82 km away.
Overview
Sofong is mountain in South Africa.
It is located in South Africa.
Basic Data
- Country South Africa
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
24° 33' 48" S, 30° 15' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 1517 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:34
- Sunrise 05:04
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 13 h 18 min
Other mountains nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sofong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sofong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 36.1 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 971 W/m2.
Temperature
33.2 C
Wind
5.6 m/s NE (23 deg)
Humidity
18 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 33.2 | 5.6 | 23 | 18 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.8 | 2.1 | 60 | 44 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 326.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.6 | 1.4 | 75 | 75 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.7 | 1.2 | 22 | 53 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 139.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 36.1 | 1.8 | 340 | 15 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 970.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 1.9 | 46 | 36 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 321.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.5 | 1.3 | 108 | 60 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.3 | 2.8 | 71 | 50 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 137.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 31.6 | 6.8 | 38 | 33 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 954.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.8 | 2.7 | 120 | 78 | 1,017.9 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 100 | 314.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.3 | 0.9 | 321 | 88 | 1,019.3 | 2.14 / 2.37 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.3 | 1.9 | 50 | 81 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 100 | 41.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 30.9 | 4.8 | 5 | 34 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 862.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sofong?
Now 33.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 36.1 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 971 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 Sofong today?
Sunrise around 05:04 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 13h 17m.
What is the local time in Sofong?
Local time is 23:34. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sofong?
Sofong is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Sofong?
DEM 1,517 m.
Where is Sofong located?
It is at -24.56342, 30.26444 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sofong in?
It is in South Africa.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry