Location & Surroundings
KwaGengeshe is a settlement in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 1,012 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Richmond, 18 km to the east. The national capital Pretoria is about 495 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Pietermaritzburg Airport, 37 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
29° 50' 57" S, 30° 5' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 1012 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 19 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:38
- Sunrise 05:01
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 13 h 24 min
Nearby
Weather in KwaGengeshe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for KwaGengeshe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 27.2 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 893 W/m2.
Temperature
14.7 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (294 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
15 %
Precip
0.73 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 | 14.7 | 1.1 | 294 | 98 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.3 | 1.6 | 174 | 82 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 129.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.2 | 3.9 | 110 | 49 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 892.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.3 | 0.7 | 69 | 97 | 1,017.5 | 1.00 / 1.00 | 86 | 228.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.1 | 1.8 | 321 | 96 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.73 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.8 | 2.3 | 348 | 69 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 136.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.4 | 0.6 | 257 | 28 | 1,001.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 46 | 857.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.9 | 2.4 | 314 | 66 | 1,005.7 | 0.05 / 0.06 | 100 | 180.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.1 | 1.7 | 317 | 80 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.1 | 1.2 | 71 | 58 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 135.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.7 | 3.7 | 97 | 54 | 1,004.1 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 81 | 783.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.5 | 0.9 | 117 | 95 | 1,011.2 | 0.75 / 0.77 | 100 | 178.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 15.1 | 0.7 | 121 | 97 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.60 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in KwaGengeshe?
Now 14.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 27.2 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 893 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in KwaGengeshe today?
Sunrise around 05:01 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 13h 24m.
What is the local time in KwaGengeshe?
Local time is 12:38. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is KwaGengeshe?
KwaGengeshe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of KwaGengeshe?
DEM 1,012 m.
Where is KwaGengeshe located?
It is at -29.84929, 30.08959 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is KwaGengeshe in?
It is in South Africa.