Location & Surroundings
Vlakfontein is a farm in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 1,283 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Steynsburg, 27 km to the east. The national capital Pretoria is about 670 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Graaff Reinet, about 135 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
31° 19' 33" S, 25° 32' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 1283 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 00:41
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other farms nearby
Nearby
Weather in Vlakfontein
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Vlakfontein, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 27.9 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 736 W/m2.
Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
3.0 m/s SW (212 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,021.0 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 | 25.7 | 3.0 | 212 | 28 | 1,021.0 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.2 | 2.7 | 126 | 36 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 287.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.8 | 1.5 | 351 | 45 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.8 | 2.7 | 345 | 33 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 51.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.9 | 4.0 | 233 | 20 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 735.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.1 | 3.5 | 125 | 47 | 1,018.8 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 139.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.1 | 2.2 | 150 | 63 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.5 | 1.2 | 92 | 58 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 33.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.1 | 14.0 | 329 | 72 | 1,012.8 | 3.48 / 3.48 | 100 | 278.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.6 | 4.3 | 334 | 71 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 33 | 70.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.0 | 2.5 | 334 | 83 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.4 | 1.4 | 159 | 77 | 1,017.2 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 99 | 18.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 15.5 | 7.5 | 166 | 61 | 1,015.5 | 0.06 / 0.17 | 100 | 442.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vlakfontein?
Now 25.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 27.9 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 736 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 Vlakfontein today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Vlakfontein?
Local time is 00:41. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Vlakfontein?
Vlakfontein is a farm.
What is the elevation of Vlakfontein?
DEM 1,283 m.
Where is Vlakfontein located?
It is at -31.32594, 25.53640 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vlakfontein in?
It is in South Africa.