Location & Surroundings
Mtwaku is a locality in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 360 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Phakamisa, 11 km to the northeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 810 km to the north. The nearest airport is Bhisho, 17 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
33° 1' 0" S, 27° 24' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 360 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 20 p/km²
- Built-up 9.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:15
- Sunrise 04:59
- Sunset 18:50
- Day length 13 h 51 min
Nearby
Weather in Mtwaku
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mtwaku, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 20.3 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 629 W/m2.
Temperature
12.2 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NW (320 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,022.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.88 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 | 12.2 | 2.6 | 320 | 87 | 1,022.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.8 | 0.2 | 65 | 58 | 1,022.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 114.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.3 | 5.9 | 118 | 64 | 1,020.5 | 0.54 / 0.54 | 95 | 629.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.8 | 4.9 | 103 | 95 | 1,021.7 | 1.37 / 1.91 | 100 | 166.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.6 | 2.9 | 88 | 95 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.88 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.1 | 4.3 | 62 | 77 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 63 | 86.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.4 | 7.0 | 101 | 59 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 31 | 766.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.6 | 2.7 | 87 | 95 | 1,014.5 | 1.24 / 1.27 | 74 | 291.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.2 | 6.6 | 263 | 89 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.7 | 3.6 | 190 | 93 | 1,018.7 | 1.47 / 1.69 | 100 | 16.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.0 | 5.1 | 187 | 79 | 1,019.6 | 5.80 / 7.49 | 66 | 305.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.6 | 2.1 | 149 | 91 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 3.45 | 97 | 218.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 15.9 | 0.8 | 131 | 92 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.87 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mtwaku?
Now 12.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 20.3 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 629 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mtwaku today?
Sunrise around 04:59 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 13h 51m.
What is the local time in Mtwaku?
Local time is 09:15. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mtwaku?
Mtwaku is a locality.
What is the elevation of Mtwaku?
DEM 360 m.
Where is Mtwaku located?
It is at -33.01667, 27.40000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mtwaku in?
It is in South Africa.