Location & Surroundings

Chitral is a farm in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 1,201 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dundee, 19 km to the southwest. The national capital Pretoria is about 330 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport, 42 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type farm (FRM)
  • a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture

Geography

  • Coordinates
    28° 0' 41" S, 30° 18' 37" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1201 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

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Weather in Chitral

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

Now 23.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 34.1 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 949 W/m2.

Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
3.8 m/s NW (306 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,015.2 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 23.0 3.8 306 54 1,015.2 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 34.1 2.7 242 18 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 10 948.9 n/a
12h 19.5 5.2 87 87 1,015.6 0.14 / 0.14 80 293.0 n/a
18h 18.3 1.6 109 90 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.05 31 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.3 2.1 329 61 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 131.1 n/a
30h 31.5 9.0 276 29 1,004.7 0.38 / 0.38 100 861.1 n/a
36h 18.2 2.9 35 87 1,012.6 5.28 / 5.66 100 64.4 n/a
42h 18.7 3.5 333 74 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.30 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 24.8 5.2 318 51 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 20 124.7 n/a
54h 33.0 4.9 287 23 1,001.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 800.2 n/a
60h 21.8 3.9 308 58 1,009.5 2.05 / 2.05 100 140.2 n/a
66h 18.4 1.9 128 92 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
Saturday 18.6 2.8 101 84 1,013.1 0.02 / 0.02 99 47.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chitral?
Now 23.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 34.1 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 949 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 Chitral today?
Sunrise around 05:03 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 13h 18m.
What is the local time in Chitral?
Local time is 19:03. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chitral?
Chitral is a farm.
What is the elevation of Chitral?
DEM 1,201 m.
Where is Chitral located?
It is at -28.01129, 30.31015 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chitral in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1013583

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