Location & Surroundings

Vasfontein is a settlement in Gauteng, South Africa, at 1,168 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hammanskraal, 16 km to the north. The national capital Pretoria is 23 km to the south. The nearest airport is Wonderboom Airport, 13 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    25° 32' 29" S, 28° 14' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1168 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 123 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Vasfontein

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Vasfontein, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 8.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 34.0 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 943 W/m2.

Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
8.1 m/s S (170 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.10 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 23.5 8.1 170 50 1,014.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.7 3.8 78 65 1,014.8 1.18 / 1.18 37 0.0 n/a
12h 24.8 3.8 33 46 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 114.2 n/a
18h 34.0 2.8 271 22 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 11 943.2 n/a
Tomorrow 27.2 5.7 141 37 1,011.8 0.10 / 0.10 100 321.3 n/a
30h 24.5 6.0 43 45 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.02 5 0.0 n/a
36h 26.8 5.9 27 40 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 117.5 n/a
42h 36.0 5.2 332 19 1,006.5 0.05 / 0.05 86 909.5 n/a
Thursday 22.1 8.9 180 67 1,012.8 6.64 / 6.69 100 96.4 n/a
54h 21.2 2.4 92 65 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.22 97 0.0 n/a
60h 25.6 3.9 7 46 1,010.7 0.01 / 0.23 50 112.9 n/a
66h 36.4 5.8 310 16 1,003.1 0.00 / 0.00 98 919.0 n/a
Friday 22.3 11.2 225 56 1,009.2 1.12 / 1.12 100 308.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vasfontein?
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 8.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 34.0 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 943 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Vasfontein today?
Sunrise around 05:15 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 13h 11m.
What is the local time in Vasfontein?
Local time is 03:37. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Vasfontein?
Vasfontein is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Vasfontein?
DEM 1,168 m.
Where is Vasfontein located?
It is at -25.54145, 28.23886 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vasfontein in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1105752

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