Location & Surroundings
KwaMbhudula is a mountain in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 995 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nongoma, 38 km to the southeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 380 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Vryheid Airport, 53 km away.
Overview
KwaMbhudula 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
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Coordinates
27° 42' 37" S, 31° 19' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 995 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 21 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:59
- Sunrise 05:13
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 53 min
Other mountains nearby
Weather in KwaMbhudula
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for KwaMbhudula, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 34.4 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 823 W/m2.
Temperature
17.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (360 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
7 %
Precip
1.41 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 | 17.0 | 1.2 | 360 | 94 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.6 | 2.3 | 341 | 32 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 113.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.4 | 5.5 | 36 | 15 | 1,003.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 823.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.1 | 3.2 | 146 | 91 | 1,014.1 | 12.44 / 12.44 | 100 | 80.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.6 | 4.1 | 190 | 82 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 1.41 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.2 | 2.1 | 176 | 70 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 52.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.1 | 1.7 | 68 | 62 | 1,016.3 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 92 | 277.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.4 | 1.8 | 49 | 87 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 156.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 13.1 | 2.2 | 343 | 89 | 1,013.0 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.7 | 2.1 | 316 | 40 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 113.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.3 | 2.1 | 143 | 13 | 1,005.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 924.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.8 | 1.3 | 138 | 58 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 285.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.7 | 0.4 | 23 | 72 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in KwaMbhudula?
Now 17.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 34.4 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 823 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in KwaMbhudula today?
Sunrise around 05:13 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 53m.
What is the local time in KwaMbhudula?
Local time is 10:59. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is KwaMbhudula?
KwaMbhudula is a mountain.
What is the elevation of KwaMbhudula?
DEM 995 m.
Where is KwaMbhudula located?
It is at -27.71024, 31.33054 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is KwaMbhudula in?
It is in South Africa.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry