Location & Surroundings
Mapaseni is a mission in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 1,064 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nondweni, 26 km to the west. The national capital Pretoria is about 390 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Prince Mangosuthu Buthelez Airport, 38 km away.
Basic Data
- Type mission (MSSN)
- a place characterized by dwellings, school, church, hospital and other facilities operated by a religious group for the purpose of providing charitable services and to propagate religion
Geography
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Coordinates
28° 9' 0" S, 31° 5' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1064 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 11:04
- Sunrise 05:19
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 12 h 44 min
Nearby
Weather in Mapaseni
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mapaseni, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 30.8 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 889 W/m2.
Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NW (295 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
21 %
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 | 20.1 | 1.7 | 295 | 41 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.1 | 1.9 | 78 | 35 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 110.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.8 | 6.0 | 80 | 33 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 889.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.7 | 3.2 | 110 | 82 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 245.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.8 | 1.2 | 103 | 82 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.7 | 2.1 | 349 | 61 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 106.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.7 | 4.1 | 65 | 19 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 820.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.1 | 1.9 | 118 | 55 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 257.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.4 | 1.1 | 295 | 73 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.9 | 1.9 | 310 | 37 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 111.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 37.3 | 0.1 | 112 | 13 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 896.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.0 | 2.1 | 128 | 52 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 166.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.9 | 0.9 | 64 | 75 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mapaseni?
Now 20.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 30.8 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 889 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 Mapaseni today?
Sunrise around 05:19 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 44m.
What is the local time in Mapaseni?
Local time is 11:04. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mapaseni?
Mapaseni is a mission.
What is the elevation of Mapaseni?
DEM 1,064 m.
Where is Mapaseni located?
It is at -28.15000, 31.08333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mapaseni in?
It is in South Africa.