Location & Surroundings
Mount Nicholas is a mission in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 847 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Libode, less than 2 km away. The national capital Pretoria is about 650 km to the north. The nearest airport is Mthatha Airport, 34 km away.
Basic Data
- Type mission (MSSN)
- a place characterized by dwellings, school, church, hospital and other facilities operated by a religious group for the purpose of providing charitable services and to propagate religion
Geography
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Coordinates
31° 32' 21" S, 29° 1' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 847 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,668 p/km²
- Built-up 12.8%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:19
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other missions nearby
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Weather in Mount Nicholas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mount Nicholas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 28.7 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 674 W/m2.
Temperature
16.7 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NW (330 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 16.7 | 2.3 | 330 | 86 | 1,017.6 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.3 | 2.1 | 310 | 57 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 62.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.7 | 3.2 | 205 | 36 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 674.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.2 | 2.0 | 299 | 84 | 1,023.6 | 2.67 / 2.67 | 100 | 101.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.7 | 1.8 | 299 | 83 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.4 | 0.8 | 181 | 75 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 57.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.7 | 3.2 | 129 | 53 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 756.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.2 | 1.0 | 79 | 96 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 237.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.0 | 1.6 | 351 | 94 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.0 | 1.8 | 347 | 65 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 60.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.1 | 2.9 | 194 | 26 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 762.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 1.4 | 294 | 57 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 218.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.5 | 1.8 | 307 | 78 | 1,017.9 | 1.25 / 1.25 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mount Nicholas?
Now 16.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 28.7 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 674 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mount Nicholas today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Mount Nicholas?
Local time is 13:19. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mount Nicholas?
Mount Nicholas is a mission.
What is the elevation of Mount Nicholas?
DEM 847 m.
Where is Mount Nicholas located?
It is at -31.53911, 29.03265 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mount Nicholas in?
It is in South Africa.