Location & Surroundings
iMatshana is a hill in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 250 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Empangeni, 6 km to the east. The national capital Pretoria is about 490 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Empangeni Airport, 6 km away.
Also known as: Matshana
Overview
Matshana is DE Hügel in Südafrika.
It is located in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
Basic Data
- Country South Africa
- Located in KwaZulu-Natal
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
28° 45' 0" S, 31° 50' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 250 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 338 p/km²
- Built-up 6.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:20
- Sunrise 05:23
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 35 min
Other hills nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in iMatshana
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for iMatshana, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 6.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 20.8 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 119 W/m2.
Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
6.5 m/s SW (212 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,021.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 18.2 | 6.5 | 212 | 80 | 1,021.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.2 | 4.5 | 206 | 73 | 1,021.2 | 0.70 / 0.70 | 100 | 118.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.4 | 3.2 | 214 | 79 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 100 | 59.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.1 | 1.3 | 255 | 84 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.8 | 2.6 | 31 | 66 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 96.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.1 | 5.0 | 36 | 34 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 837.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.4 | 3.0 | 44 | 81 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 247.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.4 | 0.9 | 356 | 93 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.9 | 2.2 | 9 | 65 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 102.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.7 | 5.0 | 158 | 41 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 851.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.7 | 4.0 | 214 | 85 | 1,020.8 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 63 | 246.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.3 | 3.7 | 208 | 85 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.9 | 1.8 | 217 | 81 | 1,022.7 | 0.14 / 0.17 | 99 | 16.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in iMatshana?
Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 6.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 20.8 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 119 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 iMatshana today?
Sunrise around 05:23 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 34m.
What is the local time in iMatshana?
Local time is 15:20. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is iMatshana?
iMatshana is a hill.
What is the elevation of iMatshana?
DEM 250 m.
Where is iMatshana located?
It is at -28.74988, 31.83802 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is iMatshana in?
It is in South Africa.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry