Location & Surroundings
Darafield is a homestead in South Australia, Australia, at 374 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mount Barker, 11 km to the northeast. The national capital Canberra is about 935 km to the east. The nearest airport is Scott Creek Airport, 15 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° 9' 23" S, 138° 48' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 374 m
- Timezone Australia/Adelaide
- Time Shift GMT 10.5 (DST 9.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 31 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (AUD)
- Phone Prefix +61
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:31
- Sunrise 06:24
- Sunset 19:34
- Day length 13 h 10 min
Other homesteads nearby
Nearby
Weather in Darafield
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Darafield, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 21.6 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 774 W/m2.
Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NW (298 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,019.1 hPa
Clouds
85 %
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 | 18.3 | 1.9 | 298 | 72 | 1,019.1 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.6 | 3.1 | 228 | 53 | 1,016.0 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 3 | 773.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.0 | 1.8 | 161 | 93 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 86 | 138.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.9 | 1.4 | 144 | 95 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.4 | 2.7 | 110 | 66 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 184.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.3 | 2.9 | 139 | 39 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 878.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.7 | 1.2 | 125 | 93 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 137.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.1 | 2.6 | 56 | 74 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.6 | 6.2 | 17 | 30 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 257.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.3 | 3.9 | 291 | 30 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 755.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.5 | 1.2 | 294 | 56 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 17.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.1 | 2.3 | 292 | 89 | 1,010.3 | 0.67 / 0.67 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.0 | 2.8 | 309 | 85 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 100 | 26.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Darafield?
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 21.6 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 774 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 Darafield today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 19:34 (local time). Day length about 13h 10m.
What is the local time in Darafield?
Local time is 17:31. Time zone: Australia/Adelaide (UTC+10:30).
What type of place is Darafield?
Darafield is a homestead.
What is the elevation of Darafield?
DEM 374 m.
Where is Darafield located?
It is at -35.15634, 138.81041 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Darafield in?
It is in Australia.