Location & Surroundings
Fatima is a mission in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 267 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Empangeni, 24 km to the southeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 475 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Empangeni Airport, 22 km away.
Basic Data
- Type mission (MSSN)
- a place characterized by dwellings, school, church, hospital and other facilities operated by a religious group for the purpose of providing charitable services and to propagate religion
Geography
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Coordinates
28° 39' 52" S, 31° 40' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 267 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 18 p/km²
- Built-up 5.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:24
- Sunrise 05:22
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 36 min
Other missions nearby
Weather in Fatima
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fatima, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 32.8 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 846 W/m2.
Temperature
16.9 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (253 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,021.8 hPa
Clouds
51 %
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 | 16.9 | 0.8 | 253 | 79 | 1,021.8 | - / 0.00 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.7 | 2.6 | 20 | 62 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 99.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.8 | 4.6 | 40 | 31 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 846.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.4 | 2.4 | 54 | 79 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 251.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.0 | 0.3 | 209 | 90 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.7 | 1.8 | 11 | 59 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 102.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 36.4 | 3.7 | 128 | 27 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 854.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.8 | 3.9 | 201 | 88 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 250.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.4 | 2.8 | 201 | 87 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.0 | 0.9 | 201 | 67 | 1,022.4 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 55 | 57.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.9 | 4.7 | 96 | 46 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 759.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.4 | 0.7 | 163 | 85 | 1,021.4 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 242.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.5 | 1.8 | 22 | 95 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fatima?
Now 16.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 32.8 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 846 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 Fatima today?
Sunrise around 05:22 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 37m.
What is the local time in Fatima?
Local time is 08:24. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Fatima?
Fatima is a mission.
What is the elevation of Fatima?
DEM 267 m.
Where is Fatima located?
It is at -28.66451, 31.67479 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fatima in?
It is in South Africa.