Location & Surroundings
Masons Settlement is a farm in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 1,100 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pietermaritzburg, 9 km to the southeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 475 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Pieter Maritzburg, 13 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
29° 33' 0" S, 30° 20' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1100 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 14 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:43
- Sunrise 05:07
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 13 h 10 min
Other farms nearby
Nearby
Weather in Masons Settlement
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Masons Settlement, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.6 to 16.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 182 W/m2.
Temperature
15.6 C
Wind
0.1 m/s SE (116 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.68 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 | 15.6 | 0.1 | 116 | 99 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.3 | 1.0 | 192 | 95 | 1,017.3 | 1.33 / 1.33 | 100 | 11.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.6 | 3.9 | 170 | 96 | 1,017.9 | 5.08 / 6.40 | 100 | 182.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.4 | 2.1 | 165 | 96 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 4.05 | 100 | 12.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.6 | 1.0 | 125 | 97 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.68 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.5 | 0.5 | 57 | 78 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 44 | 90.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.0 | 3.7 | 111 | 46 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 890.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.0 | 1.0 | 126 | 95 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 272.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 12.2 | 0.4 | 54 | 91 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.9 | 1.3 | 74 | 65 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 122.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.5 | 3.6 | 104 | 36 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 920.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.1 | 0.8 | 93 | 93 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 300.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 11.4 | 0.8 | 329 | 96 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masons Settlement?
Now 15.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.6 to 16.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 182 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Masons Settlement today?
Sunrise around 05:07 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 13h 10m.
What is the local time in Masons Settlement?
Local time is 09:43. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Masons Settlement?
Masons Settlement is a farm.
What is the elevation of Masons Settlement?
DEM 1,100 m.
Where is Masons Settlement located?
It is at -29.55000, 30.33333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masons Settlement in?
It is in South Africa.