Location & Surroundings
Mbashe is a settlement in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 249 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dutywa, 48 km to the west. The national capital Pretoria is about 720 km to the north. The nearest airport is Mthatha Airport, 73 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
32° 12' 0" S, 28° 48' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 249 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 55 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:42
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mbashe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mbashe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 26.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 501 W/m2.
Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SW (248 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 22.6 | 2.6 | 248 | 56 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.4 | 1.5 | 52 | 74 | 1,013.7 | 2.39 / 2.39 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.3 | 2.1 | 343 | 62 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 28.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.2 | 1.8 | 301 | 35 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 501.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.6 | 0.8 | 334 | 79 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 174.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.3 | 2.8 | 330 | 53 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.7 | 6.3 | 218 | 57 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 40.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.3 | 7.8 | 201 | 68 | 1,022.2 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 99 | 465.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 14.4 | 3.8 | 218 | 87 | 1,028.0 | 1.87 / 1.91 | 100 | 46.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.3 | 4.9 | 173 | 85 | 1,029.4 | 7.45 / 9.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.4 | 3.7 | 147 | 79 | 1,030.1 | 0.00 / 2.14 | 100 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.2 | 4.0 | 122 | 88 | 1,027.4 | 3.63 / 5.76 | 100 | 23.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 13.2 | 5.0 | 107 | 94 | 1,028.0 | 0.00 / 5.72 | 100 | 8.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mbashe?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 26.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 501 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 Mbashe today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Mbashe?
Local time is 06:42. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mbashe?
Mbashe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mbashe?
DEM 249 m.
Where is Mbashe located?
It is at -32.20000, 28.80000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mbashe in?
It is in South Africa.