Location & Surroundings
Vaalkop is a farm in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 1,298 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Greytown, 23 km to the east. The national capital Pretoria is about 430 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Greytown Airport, 21 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
29° 7' 0" S, 30° 22' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1298 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 04:38
- Sunrise 05:09
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 13 h 6 min
Other farms nearby
Nearby
Weather in Vaalkop
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Vaalkop, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 29.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 867 W/m2.
Temperature
14.7 C
Wind
1.6 m/s S (161 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,021.4 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 14.7 | 1.6 | 161 | 78 | 1,021.4 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.6 | 0.8 | 276 | 81 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.8 | 1.8 | 329 | 48 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 127.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.5 | 1.7 | 124 | 31 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 866.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.9 | 2.5 | 155 | 90 | 1,019.5 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 68 | 192.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.9 | 1.2 | 119 | 95 | 1,018.4 | 0.01 / 0.03 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.0 | 2.0 | 339 | 66 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 94.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.1 | 2.3 | 247 | 31 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 845.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 15.3 | 1.0 | 100 | 95 | 1,017.4 | 2.86 / 2.86 | 96 | 159.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.8 | 1.0 | 136 | 97 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.8 | 1.9 | 166 | 87 | 1,016.7 | 0.07 / 0.33 | 96 | 32.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.1 | 5.6 | 164 | 86 | 1,015.9 | 1.13 / 1.46 | 100 | 351.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 11.0 | 2.9 | 164 | 94 | 1,023.3 | 1.98 / 3.44 | 80 | 23.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vaalkop?
Now 14.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 29.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 867 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 Vaalkop today?
Sunrise around 05:09 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 13h 06m.
What is the local time in Vaalkop?
Local time is 04:38. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Vaalkop?
Vaalkop is a farm.
What is the elevation of Vaalkop?
DEM 1,298 m.
Where is Vaalkop located?
It is at -29.11667, 30.36667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vaalkop in?
It is in South Africa.