Location & Surroundings
Caithness is an unclassified in South Australia, Australia, at 360 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mount Barker, 4 km to the north. The national capital Canberra is about 935 km to the east. The nearest airport is Scott Creek Airport, 18 km away.
Basic Data
- Type homestead (HMSD)
- a residence, owner's or manager's, on a sheep or cattle station, woolshed, outcamp, or Aboriginal outstation, specific to Australia and New Zealand
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 6' 23" S, 138° 51' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 360 m
- Timezone Australia/Adelaide
- Time Shift GMT 10.5 (DST 9.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (AUD)
- Phone Prefix +61
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:40
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 19:24
- Day length 12 h 46 min
Other homesteads nearby
Nearby
Weather in Caithness
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Caithness, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 7.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 17.7 C, max wind 7.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 714 W/m2.
Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
7.8 m/s NW (328 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,000.2 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 17.7 | 7.8 | 328 | 79 | 1,000.2 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.8 | 5.9 | 275 | 94 | 1,006.0 | 4.76 / 4.76 | 48 | 52.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.1 | 5.3 | 280 | 90 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.9 | 6.1 | 277 | 55 | 1,011.4 | 0.05 / 0.24 | 41 | 203.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.3 | 5.9 | 288 | 53 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 64 | 714.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.2 | 1.6 | 308 | 91 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 101.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.1 | 2.4 | 11 | 84 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.9 | 6.5 | 5 | 39 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 232.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.3 | 6.6 | 307 | 32 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 775.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.3 | 1.7 | 199 | 93 | 1,014.2 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 33 | 39.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.1 | 3.2 | 213 | 94 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.9 | 4.2 | 213 | 54 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 182.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 15.6 | 4.4 | 206 | 46 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 770.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Caithness?
Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 7.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 17.7 C, max wind 7.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 714 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 Caithness today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 19:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 48m.
What is the local time in Caithness?
Local time is 01:40. Time zone: Australia/Adelaide (UTC+10:30).
What type of place is Caithness?
Caithness is a homestead.
What is the elevation of Caithness?
DEM 360 m.
Where is Caithness located?
It is at -35.10627, 138.86070 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Caithness in?
It is in Australia.