Location & Surroundings
Springfontein is a guest house in Free State, South Africa, at 1,514 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Trompsburg, 27 km to the north. The national capital Pretoria is about 560 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Edenburg, 62 km away.
Basic Data
- Type railroad station (RSTN)
- a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight
Geography
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Coordinates
30° 16' 0" S, 25° 42' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1514 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 78 p/km²
- Built-up 23.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:08
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 35 min
Weather in Springfontein
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Springfontein, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 21.4 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 634 W/m2.
Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
3.6 m/s NW (314 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
0.57 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 | 17.5 | 3.6 | 314 | 48 | 1,015.4 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.8 | 4.0 | 333 | 60 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.2 | 6.7 | 350 | 55 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 72.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.4 | 7.4 | 306 | 33 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 633.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.7 | 4.1 | 274 | 53 | 1,013.5 | 0.57 / 0.57 | 44 | 134.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.0 | 6.1 | 167 | 85 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.2 | 5.4 | 135 | 73 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 71.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.3 | 7.5 | 290 | 22 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 869.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.9 | 3.8 | 256 | 28 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 326.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.9 | 2.0 | 317 | 32 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.1 | 4.7 | 317 | 27 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 78.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.2 | 8.8 | 287 | 16 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 876.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.1 | 3.5 | 261 | 26 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 329.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Springfontein?
Now 17.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 21.4 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 634 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Springfontein today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 34m.
What is the local time in Springfontein?
Local time is 06:08. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Springfontein?
Springfontein is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of Springfontein?
DEM 1,514 m.
Where is Springfontein located?
It is at -30.26667, 25.70000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Springfontein in?
It is in South Africa.