Location & Surroundings
Mcelwane is a settlement in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 279 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dutywa, 42 km to the west. The national capital Pretoria is about 710 km to the north. The nearest airport is Mthatha Airport, 62 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° 6' 0" S, 28° 45' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 279 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 08:47
- Sunrise 04:56
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 13 h 45 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mcelwane
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mcelwane, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 20.0 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 443 W/m2.
Temperature
17.1 C
Wind
0.7 m/s N (356 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
57 %
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 | 17.1 | 0.7 | 356 | 96 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.7 | 0.4 | 188 | 84 | 1,016.1 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 97 | 41.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.0 | 5.4 | 192 | 87 | 1,016.9 | 0.67 / 0.70 | 100 | 443.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.9 | 3.8 | 223 | 80 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 100 | 83.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.5 | 1.7 | 259 | 77 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.2 | 0.3 | 208 | 71 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 17.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.1 | 2.0 | 114 | 76 | 1,021.1 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 100 | 146.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.2 | 1.4 | 62 | 96 | 1,022.0 | 1.74 / 1.85 | 100 | 18.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 15.0 | 1.5 | 75 | 98 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 1.70 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.7 | 1.3 | 326 | 92 | 1,019.0 | 1.14 / 2.84 | 79 | 15.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.3 | 2.9 | 135 | 84 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.56 | 78 | 343.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.3 | 2.7 | 75 | 98 | 1,015.4 | 0.49 / 1.05 | 100 | 145.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.4 | 1.3 | 258 | 98 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mcelwane?
Now 17.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 20.0 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 443 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 Mcelwane today?
Sunrise around 04:56 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 13h 45m.
What is the local time in Mcelwane?
Local time is 08:47. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mcelwane?
Mcelwane is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mcelwane?
DEM 279 m.
Where is Mcelwane located?
It is at -32.10000, 28.75000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mcelwane in?
It is in South Africa.