Location & Surroundings

La Rochelle is a farm in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 1,383 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nqutu, 4 km to the northwest. The national capital Pretoria is about 370 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Vryheid Airport, 51 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type farm (FRM)
  • a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture

Geography

  • Coordinates
    28° 13' 51" S, 30° 42' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1383 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 177 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in La Rochelle

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

Now 15.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 15.5 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 48 W/m2.

Temperature
15.5 C
Wind
3.8 m/s SE (123 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,018.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.00 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 15.5 3.8 123 93 1,018.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.0 3.3 164 89 1,019.9 1.95 / 1.95 100 0.0 n/a
12h 13.2 2.9 158 89 1,025.3 0.48 / 2.43 100 4.2 n/a
18h 12.1 3.9 175 89 1,026.9 3.52 / 5.95 100 48.4 n/a
Tomorrow 10.1 2.2 163 89 1,031.7 0.00 / 3.00 100 10.1 n/a
30h 10.2 1.9 184 88 1,030.1 0.00 / 0.24 100 0.0 n/a
36h 11.2 1.7 160 80 1,031.1 0.00 / 0.13 100 37.6 n/a
42h 17.3 1.4 56 54 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.07 37 491.0 n/a
Monday 12.5 3.4 76 83 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 312.8 n/a
54h 10.3 1.2 318 95 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
60h 18.1 2.1 271 60 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 147.0 n/a
66h 29.1 3.6 169 26 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 969.0 n/a
Tuesday 18.9 1.9 85 74 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 293.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Rochelle?
Now 15.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 15.5 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 48 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Rochelle today?
Sunrise around 04:58 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 13h 25m.
What is the local time in La Rochelle?
Local time is 06:52. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is La Rochelle?
La Rochelle is a farm.
What is the elevation of La Rochelle?
DEM 1,383 m.
Where is La Rochelle located?
It is at -28.23086, 30.70665 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Rochelle in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2014-10-01
geonames https://www.geonames.org/984208

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