Location & Surroundings
KwaGambu is a settlement in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 1,092 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cofimvaba, 14 km to the south. The national capital Pretoria is about 685 km to the north. The nearest airport is Butterworth Airport, 69 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
31° 53' 0" S, 27° 37' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1092 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 353 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:19
- Sunrise 05:22
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 13 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in KwaGambu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for KwaGambu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 26.1 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 887 W/m2.
Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
2.7 m/s W (254 deg)
Humidity
18 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 21.8 | 2.7 | 254 | 18 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.5 | 4.3 | 324 | 24 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 256.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.8 | 4.7 | 317 | 28 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.7 | 2.5 | 275 | 25 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 82.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.1 | 6.9 | 256 | 19 | 1,005.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 886.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.3 | 3.3 | 89 | 78 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 303.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.2 | 0.3 | 135 | 84 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.8 | 1.9 | 168 | 71 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 72.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.0 | 4.2 | 182 | 50 | 1,013.3 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 100 | 430.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.4 | 2.3 | 134 | 88 | 1,019.2 | 0.07 / 0.16 | 87 | 37.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.6 | 1.9 | 160 | 89 | 1,021.6 | 0.02 / 0.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.6 | 1.7 | 200 | 68 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 15 | 73.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.8 | 3.1 | 165 | 30 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 903.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in KwaGambu?
Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 26.1 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 887 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 KwaGambu today?
Sunrise around 05:21 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 13h 05m.
What is the local time in KwaGambu?
Local time is 01:19. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is KwaGambu?
KwaGambu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of KwaGambu?
DEM 1,092 m.
Where is KwaGambu located?
It is at -31.88333, 27.61667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is KwaGambu in?
It is in South Africa.