Location & Surroundings
Mpunga is a settlement in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 1,079 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cofimvaba, 27 km to the south. The national capital Pretoria is about 670 km to the north. The nearest airport is Dordrecht, 71 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
31° 46' 0" S, 27° 38' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1079 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:12
- Sunrise 05:35
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 42 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mpunga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mpunga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 31.0 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 834 W/m2.
Temperature
31.0 C
Wind
4.3 m/s SW (243 deg)
Humidity
12 %
Pressure
1,014.3 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 | 31.0 | 4.3 | 243 | 12 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.0 | 3.3 | 108 | 84 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 302.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.5 | 1.2 | 95 | 83 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.8 | 1.3 | 68 | 74 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 65.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.7 | 3.6 | 136 | 36 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 833.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.8 | 1.8 | 69 | 80 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 262.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.8 | 2.3 | 338 | 56 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.7 | 4.8 | 321 | 36 | 1,015.7 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 99 | 59.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 33.2 | 6.2 | 311 | 20 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 773.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.5 | 4.4 | 49 | 66 | 1,016.4 | 1.01 / 1.01 | 100 | 122.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.7 | 2.9 | 339 | 66 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.6 | 4.0 | 321 | 42 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 48.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 32.8 | 6.7 | 324 | 18 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 666.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mpunga?
Now 31.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 31.0 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 834 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 Mpunga today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 44m.
What is the local time in Mpunga?
Local time is 00:12. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mpunga?
Mpunga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mpunga?
DEM 1,079 m.
Where is Mpunga located?
It is at -31.76667, 27.63333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mpunga in?
It is in South Africa.