Location & Surroundings

Karoo is a homestead in New South Wales, Australia, at 734 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kelso, 4 km to the southwest. The national capital Canberra is about 215 km to the south.

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

  • Coordinates
    33° 24' 3" S, 149° 38' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 734 m
  • Timezone Australia/Sydney
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 21 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (AUD)
  • Phone Prefix +61

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Karoo

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

Now 18.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.4 to 21.4 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 774 W/m2.

Temperature
18.7 C
Wind
5.1 m/s SW (237 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,023.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 18.7 5.1 237 33 1,023.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 7.5 1.0 196 65 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 52.3 n/a
12h 6.4 0.7 184 59 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 19.4 3.0 276 29 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 266.4 n/a
Tomorrow 21.4 5.0 282 24 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 774.1 n/a
30h 8.7 1.4 349 51 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 55.4 n/a
36h 6.9 1.1 336 47 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
42h 19.8 4.6 290 32 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 266.6 n/a
Monday 20.6 4.7 258 44 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 27 745.2 n/a
54h 8.9 3.7 85 93 1,025.6 0.03 / 0.03 94 51.4 n/a
60h 7.6 3.5 91 93 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 9.3 4.2 80 83 1,029.6 0.00 / 0.00 92 53.8 n/a
Tuesday 11.9 4.0 85 73 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.00 60 460.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karoo?
Now 18.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.4 to 21.4 C, max wind 5.1 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 Karoo today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Karoo?
Local time is 02:28. Time zone: Australia/Sydney (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Karoo?
Karoo is a homestead.
What is the elevation of Karoo?
DEM 734 m.
Where is Karoo located?
It is at -33.40090, 149.63397 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karoo in?
It is in Australia.

Sources

Last updated 2014-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8810376

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