Location & Surroundings

Kwaaiman is a settlement in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 527 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Libode, 42 km to the north. The national capital Pretoria is about 690 km to the north. The nearest airport is Mthatha Airport, 50 km away.

Also known as: Kwaalman

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    31° 55' 7" S, 28° 58' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 527 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 325 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Kwaalman

Weather in Kwaaiman

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

Now 29.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 29.9 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 833 W/m2.

Temperature
29.9 C
Wind
4.5 m/s E (92 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,011.8 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 29.9 4.5 92 54 1,011.8 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 22.3 0.8 327 83 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 15 282.8 n/a
12h 23.9 3.4 313 42 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
18h 22.3 4.7 210 66 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 7 102.3 n/a
Tomorrow 22.7 6.3 171 68 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 62 833.0 n/a
30h 18.4 2.8 212 89 1,018.7 0.77 / 0.77 76 159.6 n/a
36h 17.7 0.7 189 91 1,017.3 0.14 / 0.92 100 0.0 n/a
42h 17.8 3.7 67 91 1,016.4 0.13 / 1.05 100 7.9 n/a
Sunday 19.2 6.5 81 86 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.31 100 194.8 n/a
54h 18.0 4.2 62 96 1,009.7 1.84 / 2.14 100 53.3 n/a
60h 18.0 2.2 238 95 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.12 95 0.0 n/a
66h 16.6 7.8 236 84 1,011.8 0.96 / 1.08 100 10.2 n/a
Monday 14.3 7.9 229 79 1,014.4 10.32 / 11.40 100 128.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kwaaiman?
Now 29.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 29.9 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 833 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 Kwaaiman today?
Sunrise around 05:20 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 58m.
What is the local time in Kwaaiman?
Local time is 00:44. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kwaaiman?
Kwaaiman is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kwaaiman?
DEM 527 m.
Where is Kwaaiman located?
It is at -31.91873, 28.97920 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kwaaiman in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/986032

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