Location & Surroundings

Mgunga is a settlement in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 391 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Port Edward, 17 km to the east. The national capital Pretoria is about 620 km to the north. The nearest airport is Mzamba Wild Coast, 12 km away.

Also known as: Mgungu

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    31° 3' 26" S, 30° 3' 12" E
  • Elevation DEM: 391 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 43 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Mgungu

Weather in Mgunga

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

Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 24.3 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 835 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
6.3 m/s NE (63 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,019.1 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 24.3 6.3 63 46 1,019.1 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 16.3 3.3 17 82 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 264.6 n/a
12h 14.1 2.6 355 88 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 18.4 0.6 344 64 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 87.8 n/a
Tomorrow 22.8 4.8 88 57 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 834.9 n/a
30h 17.4 1.7 46 86 1,023.9 0.31 / 0.31 71 254.2 n/a
36h 16.0 1.3 342 86 1,024.4 1.19 / 1.50 51 0.0 n/a
42h 18.9 1.6 102 72 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.13 97 80.8 n/a
Sunday 20.4 4.8 99 66 1,023.5 0.47 / 0.60 100 554.6 n/a
54h 16.1 2.2 10 91 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.07 100 173.8 n/a
60h 14.8 2.8 2 86 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.04 20 0.0 n/a
66h 19.4 5.2 29 68 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.01 95 82.7 n/a
Monday 23.0 7.6 68 67 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 806.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mgunga?
Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 24.3 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 835 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 Mgunga today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Mgunga?
Local time is 00:27. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mgunga?
Mgunga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mgunga?
DEM 391 m.
Where is Mgunga located?
It is at -31.05715, 30.05332 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mgunga in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/976600

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