Location & Surroundings
Solon is a farm in Free State, South Africa, at 1,308 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Koffiefontein, 38 km to the northeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 550 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Philipstown, 89 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
29° 42' 48" S, 24° 49' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 1308 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:36
- Sunrise 05:17
- Sunset 18:51
- Day length 13 h 34 min
Other farms nearby
Weather in Solon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Solon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 36.7 C, max wind 7.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 985 W/m2.
Temperature
26.6 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SW (245 deg)
Humidity
14 %
Pressure
1,015.5 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 | 26.6 | 2.7 | 245 | 14 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.7 | 1.8 | 301 | 16 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.8 | 3.8 | 329 | 11 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 109.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 36.7 | 7.8 | 265 | 5 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 985.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.0 | 4.9 | 244 | 7 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 399.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.6 | 3.9 | 149 | 24 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.5 | 3.4 | 130 | 30 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 116.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.2 | 5.9 | 249 | 8 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 978.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.4 | 3.2 | 251 | 12 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 409.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.2 | 3.8 | 207 | 18 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.6 | 1.9 | 135 | 25 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 116.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 35.7 | 9.4 | 258 | 9 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 962.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.9 | 5.5 | 193 | 15 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 396.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Solon?
Now 26.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 36.7 C, max wind 7.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 985 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 Solon today?
Sunrise around 05:17 and sunset around 18:51 (local time). Day length about 13h 34m.
What is the local time in Solon?
Local time is 02:36. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Solon?
Solon is a farm.
What is the elevation of Solon?
DEM 1,308 m.
Where is Solon located?
It is at -29.71330, 24.82855 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Solon in?
It is in South Africa.