Location & Surroundings
Mgumeshane is a hill in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 1,342 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Charlestown, 17 km to the northwest. The national capital Pretoria is about 265 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport, 24 km away.
Overview
Mgumeshane is DE Hügel in Südafrika.
It is located in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
Basic Data
- Country South Africa
- Located in KwaZulu-Natal
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
27° 33' 15" S, 29° 56' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 1342 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 12:17
- Sunrise 05:35
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 27 min
Weather in Mgumeshane
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mgumeshane, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 22.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 898 W/m2.
Temperature
8.9 C
Wind
1.6 m/s N (340 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,022.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 8.9 | 1.6 | 340 | 59 | 1,022.6 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.2 | 0.4 | 270 | 38 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 95.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.6 | 2.5 | 144 | 17 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 898.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.1 | 1.9 | 73 | 40 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 287.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.1 | 2.0 | 126 | 82 | 1,023.5 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.7 | 3.1 | 150 | 64 | 1,025.6 | 0.05 / 0.07 | 78 | 79.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.8 | 4.0 | 132 | 30 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 870.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.2 | 2.0 | 111 | 75 | 1,024.0 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 209.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 11.1 | 1.7 | 164 | 91 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.8 | 1.4 | 155 | 67 | 1,023.0 | 0.04 / 0.05 | 84 | 82.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.7 | 3.2 | 110 | 41 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 51 | 705.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.9 | 1.9 | 6 | 66 | 1,017.7 | 0.01 / 0.04 | 16 | 186.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.0 | 1.9 | 350 | 84 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mgumeshane?
Now 8.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 22.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 898 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 Mgumeshane today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Mgumeshane?
Local time is 12:17. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mgumeshane?
Mgumeshane is a hill.
What is the elevation of Mgumeshane?
DEM 1,342 m.
Where is Mgumeshane located?
It is at -27.55416, 29.94553 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mgumeshane in?
It is in South Africa.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry