Location & Surroundings
Mxegwini is a settlement in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 1,373 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tlokoeng, 22 km to the west. The national capital Pretoria is about 555 km to the north. The nearest airport is Qacha's Nek Airport, 66 km away.
Also known as: Emexegweni
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
30° 42' 0" S, 28° 44' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1373 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 52 p/km²
- Built-up 4.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:53
- Sunrise 05:21
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 12 h 57 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Mxegwini
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mxegwini, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 24.2 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 609 W/m2.
Temperature
17.3 C
Wind
3.6 m/s SE (156 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,017.2 hPa
Clouds
76 %
Precip
1.20 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 | 17.3 | 3.6 | 156 | 85 | 1,017.2 | - / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.6 | 1.6 | 61 | 85 | 1,016.5 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.8 | 1.8 | 102 | 77 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 66.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.2 | 6.9 | 258 | 37 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 609.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.8 | 2.4 | 0 | 65 | 1,010.4 | 1.20 / 1.20 | 100 | 80.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.3 | 2.4 | 344 | 61 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.0 | 2.0 | 137 | 65 | 1,009.3 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 93.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.0 | 3.6 | 141 | 92 | 1,014.7 | 4.58 / 4.63 | 100 | 231.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 7.1 | 1.9 | 161 | 88 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 2.98 | 100 | 21.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.0 | 1.3 | 74 | 82 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.1 | 0.8 | 85 | 66 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 101.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.9 | 1.6 | 114 | 26 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 918.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 15.6 | 0.4 | 14 | 43 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 266.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mxegwini?
Now 17.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 24.2 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 609 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mxegwini today?
Sunrise around 05:21 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 57m.
What is the local time in Mxegwini?
Local time is 04:53. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mxegwini?
Mxegwini is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mxegwini?
DEM 1,373 m.
Where is Mxegwini located?
It is at -30.70000, 28.73333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mxegwini in?
It is in South Africa.