Location & Surroundings

KwaGomatana is a settlement in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 579 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mthatha, 35 km to the north. The national capital Pretoria is about 685 km to the north. The nearest airport is Mthatha Airport, 42 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    31° 54' 0" S, 28° 50' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 579 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in KwaGomatana

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

Now 12.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 22.0 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 743 W/m2.

Temperature
12.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s N (345 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
39 %
Precip
0.23 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 12.8 1.0 345 96 1,018.9 - / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
6h 18.3 1.6 22 79 1,019.0 1.14 / 1.14 66 87.9 n/a
12h 22.0 6.5 76 77 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.43 96 743.1 n/a
18h 18.0 0.7 58 98 1,014.5 2.21 / 2.64 86 110.7 n/a
Tomorrow 16.3 1.8 269 97 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.23 22 0.0 n/a
30h 19.0 4.5 238 79 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 71 77.4 n/a
36h 21.1 6.7 192 65 1,017.8 0.21 / 0.21 31 738.1 n/a
42h 15.0 3.1 229 94 1,022.2 0.43 / 0.64 68 310.2 n/a
Tuesday 13.7 2.4 246 91 1,022.4 0.03 / 0.67 45 0.0 n/a
54h 17.2 3.4 222 71 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.02 34 136.6 n/a
60h 17.1 4.3 156 78 1,021.6 0.98 / 1.00 100 558.3 n/a
66h 14.6 1.2 111 90 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.62 84 112.5 n/a
Wednesday 14.1 1.2 62 96 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.23 69 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in KwaGomatana?
Now 12.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 22.0 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 743 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in KwaGomatana today?
Sunrise around 04:55 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 13h 48m.
What is the local time in KwaGomatana?
Local time is 13:41. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is KwaGomatana?
KwaGomatana is a populated place.
What is the elevation of KwaGomatana?
DEM 579 m.
Where is KwaGomatana located?
It is at -31.90000, 28.83333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is KwaGomatana in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
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