Location & Surroundings
Kwa-Mkontwana is a settlement in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 254 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Peddie, 21 km to the northeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 855 km to the north. The nearest airport is Port Alfred Airport, 25 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
33° 22' 0" S, 27° 1' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 254 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 11 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:51
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 12 h 32 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kwa-Mkontwana
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kwa-Mkontwana, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 18.0 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. Precip around 5.5 mm. Solar peaks near 259 W/m2.
Temperature
18.0 C
Wind
2.5 m/s S (184 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,022.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.52 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 | 18.0 | 2.5 | 184 | 82 | 1,022.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.1 | 2.3 | 215 | 92 | 1,020.9 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.9 | 1.8 | 220 | 86 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 100 | 9.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.8 | 6.7 | 220 | 86 | 1,022.7 | 2.56 / 2.79 | 100 | 259.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.3 | 3.1 | 178 | 91 | 1,026.3 | 2.73 / 5.52 | 99 | 22.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.0 | 5.5 | 111 | 93 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 4.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.7 | 7.5 | 82 | 88 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 3.12 | 99 | 15.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.0 | 9.9 | 78 | 67 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.73 | 100 | 496.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.9 | 8.1 | 70 | 79 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 226.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.6 | 5.7 | 52 | 82 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.4 | 2.9 | 27 | 69 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 70.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.0 | 4.1 | 80 | 42 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 786.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.0 | 3.3 | 56 | 78 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 230.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kwa-Mkontwana?
Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 18.0 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. Precip around 5.5 mm. Solar peaks near 259 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kwa-Mkontwana today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 32m.
What is the local time in Kwa-Mkontwana?
Local time is 02:51. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kwa-Mkontwana?
Kwa-Mkontwana is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kwa-Mkontwana?
DEM 254 m.
Where is Kwa-Mkontwana located?
It is at -33.36667, 27.01667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kwa-Mkontwana in?
It is in South Africa.