Location & Surroundings

Mendu Head is a hill in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 315 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dutywa, 46 km to the west. The national capital Pretoria is about 720 km to the north. The nearest airport is Butterworth Airport, 62 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 12' 0" S, 28° 47' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 315 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 153 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Mendu Head

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mendu Head, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 26.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 500 W/m2.

Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
3.2 m/s SW (244 deg)
Humidity
54 %
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 3.2 244 54 1,012.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.4 1.5 49 73 1,013.7 2.38 / 2.38 100 0.0 n/a
12h 20.4 2.1 337 61 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.02 100 29.2 n/a
18h 26.6 2.2 290 32 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 74 499.8 n/a
Tomorrow 18.5 0.8 327 79 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 173.6 n/a
30h 18.2 2.8 330 53 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
36h 19.6 6.0 217 56 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 40.8 n/a
42h 18.3 7.5 201 68 1,022.2 0.04 / 0.04 100 454.8 n/a
Wednesday 14.2 3.6 220 87 1,028.0 1.81 / 1.85 100 43.8 n/a
54h 13.1 4.7 173 86 1,029.4 7.57 / 9.42 100 0.0 n/a
60h 13.2 3.5 147 80 1,030.2 0.00 / 2.11 100 1.9 n/a
66h 13.0 3.8 122 89 1,027.4 3.68 / 5.79 100 22.6 n/a
Thursday 13.0 4.8 107 94 1,028.0 0.00 / 5.62 100 8.5 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 Mendu Head?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 26.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 500 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 Mendu Head today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Mendu Head?
Local time is 06:33. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mendu Head?
Mendu Head is a hill.
What is the elevation of Mendu Head?
DEM 315 m.
Where is Mendu Head located?
It is at -32.20000, 28.78333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mendu Head in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/977064