Location & Surroundings

KwaKomo is a mountain in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 1,047 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Melmoth, 30 km to the northeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 450 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Prince Mangosuthu Buthelez Airport, 57 km away.

Also known as: Nkomo Mountain

Overview

KwaKomo is mountain in South Africa.

It is located in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

Basic Data

  • Country South Africa
  • Located in KwaZulu-Natal
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    28° 46' 47" S, 31° 10' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1047 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 45 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Nkomo Mountain

Weather in KwaKomo

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

Now 14.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 19.7 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 462 W/m2.

Temperature
14.4 C
Wind
4.2 m/s SW (207 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 14.4 4.2 207 89 1,017.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.7 2.5 204 80 1,018.4 0.14 / 0.14 100 0.0 n/a
12h 15.7 1.6 195 66 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.02 91 86.8 n/a
18h 19.7 2.1 97 51 1,016.1 0.04 / 0.06 50 461.8 n/a
Tomorrow 13.9 1.6 51 82 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 232.0 n/a
30h 13.6 1.3 0 90 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
36h 21.0 1.7 293 49 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 101.0 n/a
42h 26.3 5.3 154 32 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 898.6 n/a
Wednesday 15.2 0.5 62 80 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 277.3 n/a
54h 13.1 0.6 15 91 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
60h 19.0 1.2 87 64 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 7 106.2 n/a
66h 27.1 4.7 128 40 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 906.7 n/a
Thursday 16.5 1.7 152 83 1,018.4 0.12 / 0.12 73 250.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in KwaKomo?
Now 14.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 19.7 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 462 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 KwaKomo today?
Sunrise around 05:11 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 57m.
What is the local time in KwaKomo?
Local time is 02:33. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is KwaKomo?
KwaKomo is a mountain.
What is the elevation of KwaKomo?
DEM 1,047 m.
Where is KwaKomo located?
It is at -28.77973, 31.17731 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is KwaKomo in?
It is in South Africa.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/985762

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