Location & Surroundings
Fairfield is a homestead in South Australia, Australia, at 52 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mount Gambier, 4 km to the southeast. The national capital Canberra is about 800 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mount Gambier Airport, 6 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
37° 47' 57" S, 140° 45' 35" E
- Elevation DEM: 52 m
- Timezone Australia/Adelaide
- Time Shift GMT 10.5 (DST 9.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 25 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (AUD)
- Phone Prefix +61
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:10
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 19:28
- Day length 13 h 14 min
Other homesteads nearby
Nearby
Weather in Fairfield
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fairfield, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 5.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 24.3 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 507 W/m2.
Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
5.5 m/s N (9 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,018.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 24.3 | 5.5 | 9 | 49 | 1,018.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.3 | 3.2 | 314 | 66 | 1,015.7 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 100 | 507.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.9 | 3.2 | 23 | 52 | 1,016.2 | 0.38 / 0.60 | 98 | 19.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.4 | 5.7 | 358 | 43 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.6 | 5.2 | 337 | 54 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 185.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.5 | 2.7 | 238 | 83 | 1,017.4 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 52 | 467.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.7 | 1.2 | 183 | 99 | 1,020.8 | 1.81 / 2.11 | 70 | 96.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.1 | 0.7 | 173 | 98 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.0 | 1.1 | 117 | 94 | 1,022.2 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 51.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.9 | 2.4 | 190 | 65 | 1,018.9 | 0.04 / 0.12 | 10 | 411.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.9 | 1.6 | 121 | 99 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 122.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.0 | 1.7 | 36 | 98 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.8 | 4.5 | 3 | 43 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 274.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fairfield?
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 5.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 24.3 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 507 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 Fairfield today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 19:28 (local time). Day length about 13h 13m.
What is the local time in Fairfield?
Local time is 20:10. Time zone: Australia/Adelaide (UTC+10:30).
What type of place is Fairfield?
Fairfield is a homestead.
What is the elevation of Fairfield?
DEM 52 m.
Where is Fairfield located?
It is at -37.79904, 140.75963 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fairfield in?
It is in Australia.