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

  • 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

Nearby

Weather in KwaGengeshe

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

Now 14.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 30.7 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 923 W/m2.

Temperature
14.6 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NW (315 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.09 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 14.6 1.6 315 84 1,017.0 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 24.9 0.8 102 44 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 133.4 n/a
12h 30.7 4.9 92 32 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 82 923.5 n/a
18h 17.8 0.5 43 81 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 13 286.9 n/a
Tomorrow 17.2 2.2 302 75 1,012.9 0.09 / 0.09 88 0.0 n/a
30h 23.9 2.2 176 52 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.01 35 101.9 n/a
36h 20.8 3.0 165 72 1,014.6 2.87 / 2.88 95 687.3 n/a
42h 16.2 0.7 75 97 1,018.5 4.65 / 7.53 100 60.1 n/a
Monday 15.0 1.2 163 97 1,017.7 1.61 / 9.13 100 0.0 n/a
54h 13.6 1.1 94 97 1,019.0 0.00 / 1.58 100 3.7 n/a
60h 13.8 1.4 104 96 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.81 100 72.6 n/a
66h 13.0 1.0 97 98 1,018.8 2.24 / 3.05 100 17.5 n/a
Tuesday 12.3 0.9 151 98 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.82 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in KwaGengeshe?
Now 14.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 30.7 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 923 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in KwaGengeshe today?
Sunrise around 05:04 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 13h 17m.
What is the local time in KwaGengeshe?
Local time is 10:12. 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.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/985905

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