Location & Surroundings
Mpaxa is a locality in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 1,555 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cedarville, 22 km to the north. The national capital Pretoria is about 545 km to the north. The nearest airport is Qacha's Nek Airport, 59 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
30° 34' 31" S, 28° 58' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 1555 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 00:34
- Sunrise 05:00
- Sunset 18:35
- Day length 13 h 35 min
Nearby
Weather in Mpaxa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mpaxa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 32.3 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 976 W/m2.
Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
3.1 m/s SE (146 deg)
Humidity
24 %
Pressure
1,016.8 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 | 27.0 | 3.1 | 146 | 24 | 1,016.8 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.8 | 0.7 | 66 | 61 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 354.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.3 | 2.2 | 352 | 68 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.1 | 1.3 | 357 | 36 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 139.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.3 | 3.2 | 200 | 16 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 975.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.3 | 2.3 | 180 | 89 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 353.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.4 | 1.5 | 182 | 87 | 1,018.5 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.5 | 1.4 | 117 | 76 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 92 | 65.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.7 | 5.6 | 163 | 42 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 833.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.1 | 2.1 | 153 | 88 | 1,018.8 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 93 | 344.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.8 | 0.9 | 102 | 87 | 1,016.3 | 0.08 / 0.10 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.1 | 1.2 | 170 | 67 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 126.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.1 | 6.7 | 166 | 51 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 961.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mpaxa?
Now 27.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 32.3 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 976 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 Mpaxa today?
Sunrise around 04:59 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 13h 37m.
What is the local time in Mpaxa?
Local time is 00:34. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mpaxa?
Mpaxa is a locality.
What is the elevation of Mpaxa?
DEM 1,555 m.
Where is Mpaxa located?
It is at -30.57525, 28.97829 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mpaxa in?
It is in South Africa.