Location & Surroundings
Makakana is a mountain in North West, South Africa, at 1,412 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lehurutshe, 19 km to the southwest. The national capital Pretoria is about 215 km to the east. The nearest airport is MafikengNorth, 66 km away.
Overview
Makakana is mountain in South Africa.
It is located in North West, South Africa.
Basic Data
- Country South Africa
- Located in North West
- 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
25° 20' 32" S, 26° 4' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 1412 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:54
- Sunrise 05:28
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 13 h 2 min
Other mountains nearby
Weather in Makakana
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Makakana, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 31.6 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 948 W/m2.
Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
4.1 m/s NE (41 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,018.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 20.7 | 4.1 | 41 | 49 | 1,018.6 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.6 | 3.2 | 18 | 19 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 948.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.2 | 1.7 | 2 | 27 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 355.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.2 | 3.0 | 42 | 39 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.3 | 5.5 | 24 | 43 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 103.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.0 | 3.6 | 10 | 19 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 938.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.3 | 2.4 | 21 | 25 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 353.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.1 | 1.8 | 63 | 35 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.2 | 5.4 | 22 | 36 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 104.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 35.4 | 3.5 | 353 | 15 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 941.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.9 | 2.1 | 26 | 22 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 344.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.7 | 1.3 | 15 | 31 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.4 | 3.1 | 41 | 35 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 104.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Makakana?
Now 20.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 31.6 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 948 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 Makakana today?
Sunrise around 05:28 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 13h 02m.
What is the local time in Makakana?
Local time is 16:54. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Makakana?
Makakana is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Makakana?
DEM 1,412 m.
Where is Makakana located?
It is at -25.34210, 26.08042 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Makakana in?
It is in South Africa.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry