Location & Surroundings

Dlaba is a point in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 709 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pietermaritzburg, 7 km to the northeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 480 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Pieter Maritzburg, 7 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type railroad siding (RSD)
  • a short track parallel to and joining the main track

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 38' 59" S, 30° 19' 33" E
  • Elevation DEM: 709 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6,006 p/km²
  • Built-up 31.0%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

Other railroad sidings nearby

Nearby

Weather in Dlaba

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

Now 33.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 33.8 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 790 W/m2.

Temperature
33.8 C
Wind
1.6 m/s E (94 deg)
Humidity
22 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
46 %
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 33.8 1.6 94 22 1,011.7 - / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
6h 20.8 1.9 286 60 1,015.0 0.20 / 0.20 49 253.1 n/a
12h 18.4 1.3 197 65 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
18h 22.6 0.7 124 56 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 71 93.2 n/a
Tomorrow 25.8 4.6 116 52 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 790.1 n/a
30h 15.7 0.9 195 90 1,021.5 0.58 / 0.58 96 186.8 n/a
36h 14.7 1.4 293 92 1,019.4 0.18 / 0.76 100 0.0 n/a
42h 21.0 1.0 327 68 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 84 96.3 n/a
Wednesday 30.5 2.8 93 33 1,010.8 0.38 / 0.38 98 854.3 n/a
54h 19.1 2.0 300 82 1,017.4 2.69 / 3.07 100 78.3 n/a
60h 17.3 2.1 292 78 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.55 38 0.0 n/a
66h 25.9 1.5 289 44 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 108.1 n/a
Thursday 30.7 4.6 126 33 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 59 838.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dlaba?
Now 33.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 33.8 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 790 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 Dlaba today?
Sunrise around 05:22 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 45m.
What is the local time in Dlaba?
Local time is 19:38. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Dlaba?
Dlaba is a railroad siding.
What is the elevation of Dlaba?
DEM 709 m.
Where is Dlaba located?
It is at -29.64961, 30.32585 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dlaba in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1009717

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