Location & Surroundings
Mpuma is a hill in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 296 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Empangeni, 30 km to the south. The national capital Pretoria is about 475 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Empangeni Airport, 26 km away.
Overview
Mpuma 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
28° 29' 35" S, 31° 50' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 296 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 150 p/km²
- Built-up 4.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:28
- Sunrise 04:58
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 13 h 15 min
Nearby
Weather in Mpuma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mpuma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 31.4 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 843 W/m2.
Temperature
31.4 C
Wind
5.4 m/s NE (46 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 31.4 | 5.4 | 46 | 36 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.1 | 3.5 | 38 | 80 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 269.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.0 | 2.8 | 24 | 86 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.3 | 0.7 | 326 | 60 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 114.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.1 | 7.2 | 188 | 42 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 842.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.5 | 3.8 | 213 | 90 | 1,017.0 | 2.95 / 2.95 | 97 | 173.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.5 | 1.9 | 228 | 96 | 1,017.1 | 1.90 / 4.84 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.8 | 2.8 | 209 | 78 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 68 | 95.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.0 | 2.6 | 107 | 63 | 1,011.7 | 0.13 / 0.27 | 96 | 467.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.3 | 1.2 | 234 | 98 | 1,014.7 | 37.08 / 37.35 | 100 | 72.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.5 | 2.3 | 223 | 94 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 17.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.4 | 2.9 | 182 | 92 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 1.75 | 100 | 10.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.6 | 2.3 | 114 | 88 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 1.03 | 100 | 150.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mpuma?
Now 31.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 31.4 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 843 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 Mpuma today?
Sunrise around 04:58 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 13h 15m.
What is the local time in Mpuma?
Local time is 02:28. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mpuma?
Mpuma is a hill.
What is the elevation of Mpuma?
DEM 296 m.
Where is Mpuma located?
It is at -28.49301, 31.84224 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mpuma in?
It is in South Africa.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry