Location & Surroundings

Minimzolo is a point in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 858 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mpophomeni, 12 km to the northwest. The national capital Pretoria is about 480 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Pieter Maritzburg, 13 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type railroad siding (RSD)
  • a short track parallel to and joining the main track

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 38' 51" S, 30° 16' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 858 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3,901 p/km²
  • Built-up 21.0%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

Other railroad sidings nearby

Nearby

Weather in Minimzolo

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

Now 16.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 16.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 5.3 mm. Solar peaks near 212 W/m2.

Temperature
16.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s E (90 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
5.34 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 16.5 1.7 90 94 1,014.0 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 15.3 1.1 340 97 1,019.4 8.79 / 8.79 100 188.1 n/a
12h 15.1 0.4 122 99 1,014.8 0.00 / 1.13 100 0.0 n/a
18h 15.6 1.1 202 94 1,017.2 0.72 / 1.86 100 12.1 n/a
Tomorrow 14.8 3.4 168 96 1,017.5 3.48 / 5.34 100 211.8 n/a
30h 11.9 1.6 162 96 1,022.8 0.00 / 4.95 100 7.6 n/a
36h 10.0 0.8 184 96 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.45 36 0.0 n/a
42h 12.6 0.8 34 76 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.02 100 75.6 n/a
Wednesday 20.9 3.7 95 45 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 65 879.1 n/a
54h 11.8 1.0 72 93 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 80 289.5 n/a
60h 11.2 0.8 42 92 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 17.1 1.2 30 65 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 17 113.9 n/a
Thursday 24.9 3.7 86 39 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 37 937.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Minimzolo?
Now 16.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 16.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 5.3 mm. Solar peaks near 212 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Minimzolo today?
Sunrise around 05:07 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 13h 10m.
What is the local time in Minimzolo?
Local time is 00:11. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Minimzolo?
Minimzolo is a railroad siding.
What is the elevation of Minimzolo?
DEM 858 m.
Where is Minimzolo located?
It is at -29.64749, 30.26770 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Minimzolo in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/975776

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