Location & Surroundings
Strandfontein is a farm in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 209 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Thornhill, 7 km to the east. The national capital Pretoria is about 955 km to the north. The nearest airport is Port Elizabeth Airport, 51 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
33° 55' 0" S, 25° 4' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 209 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 80 p/km²
- Built-up 1.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:24
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 43 min
Other farms nearby
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Weather in Strandfontein
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Strandfontein, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 21.4 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 811 W/m2.
Temperature
12.8 C
Wind
2.9 m/s NE (31 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,016.8 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 | 12.8 | 2.9 | 31 | 86 | 1,016.8 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.0 | 2.1 | 317 | 64 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 64.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.4 | 4.3 | 199 | 55 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 811.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.7 | 1.7 | 254 | 83 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 296.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.3 | 1.1 | 270 | 80 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.5 | 3.2 | 262 | 73 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 69.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.7 | 5.6 | 210 | 57 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 779.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.0 | 1.5 | 260 | 84 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 306.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 13.7 | 0.7 | 17 | 87 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.4 | 2.3 | 58 | 79 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 69.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 6.0 | 109 | 60 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 805.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.8 | 4.4 | 76 | 91 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 316.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.4 | 1.6 | 7 | 91 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Strandfontein?
Now 12.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 21.4 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 811 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 Strandfontein today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 43m.
What is the local time in Strandfontein?
Local time is 08:24. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Strandfontein?
Strandfontein is a farm.
What is the elevation of Strandfontein?
DEM 209 m.
Where is Strandfontein located?
It is at -33.91667, 25.06667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Strandfontein in?
It is in South Africa.