Location & Surroundings

Dongothuli is a settlement in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 572 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nongoma, 23 km to the west. The national capital Pretoria is about 440 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Zulu Inyala Airport, 43 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 55' 47" S, 31° 52' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 572 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 374 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Dongothuli

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

Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 967 W/m2.

Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s N (358 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.04 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 23.7 1.9 358 64 1,017.0 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 34.1 2.8 88 23 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 10 967.1 n/a
12h 19.4 1.6 19 79 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 310.3 n/a
18h 17.2 2.3 185 88 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.7 2.9 176 71 1,019.7 0.04 / 0.04 71 68.8 n/a
30h 30.2 3.4 78 36 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 882.1 n/a
36h 18.9 1.8 84 91 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 17 305.2 n/a
42h 18.3 0.9 355 96 1,016.5 0.08 / 0.08 20 0.0 n/a
Friday 24.1 4.5 359 64 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 147.5 n/a
54h 34.3 4.9 12 28 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 949.9 n/a
60h 21.7 2.5 168 86 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 22 306.9 n/a
66h 20.4 2.6 182 95 1,018.1 1.24 / 1.24 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 19.4 2.4 200 93 1,021.4 0.72 / 1.96 100 10.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dongothuli?
Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 967 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 Dongothuli today?
Sunrise around 04:52 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 13h 28m.
What is the local time in Dongothuli?
Local time is 16:03. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Dongothuli?
Dongothuli is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dongothuli?
DEM 572 m.
Where is Dongothuli located?
It is at -27.92986, 31.88001 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dongothuli in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1009595

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