Location & Surroundings
Swartrand is a hill in Mpumalanga, South Africa, at 1,417 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lydenburg, 20 km to the south. The national capital Pretoria is about 245 km to the west. The nearest airport is Nelspruit Airport, 79 km away.
Basic Data
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
24° 55' 0" S, 30° 27' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1417 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 04:17
- Sunrise 05:27
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 35 min
Nearby
Weather in Swartrand
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Swartrand, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 29.7 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 910 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
1.6 m/s E (95 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,020.2 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 | 21.3 | 1.6 | 95 | 47 | 1,020.2 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.3 | 1.6 | 120 | 56 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 1.3 | 49 | 42 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 104.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.7 | 5.5 | 63 | 22 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 909.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.1 | 1.9 | 128 | 65 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 283.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.1 | 1.8 | 132 | 85 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.3 | 0.9 | 41 | 49 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 106.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.3 | 5.3 | 81 | 19 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 924.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.4 | 2.4 | 95 | 50 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 289.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.1 | 1.8 | 136 | 65 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.8 | 0.9 | 1 | 39 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 112.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.9 | 4.6 | 353 | 16 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 943.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.3 | 1.4 | 87 | 46 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 292.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Swartrand?
Now 21.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 29.7 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 910 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 Swartrand today?
Sunrise around 05:27 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 35m.
What is the local time in Swartrand?
Local time is 04:17. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Swartrand?
Swartrand is a hill.
What is the elevation of Swartrand?
DEM 1,417 m.
Where is Swartrand located?
It is at -24.91667, 30.45000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Swartrand in?
It is in South Africa.