Location & Surroundings
Nkabane is a mountain in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 1,568 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nondweni, 31 km to the north. The national capital Pretoria is about 400 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Prince Mangosuthu Buthelez Airport, 61 km away.
Overview
Nkabane is mountain in South Africa.
It is located in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
Basic Data
- Country South Africa
- Located in KwaZulu-Natal
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
28° 28' 8" S, 30° 48' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 1568 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 77 p/km²
- Built-up 3.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:08
- Sunrise 05:10
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 13 h 1 min
Weather in Nkabane
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nkabane, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 18.6 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 490 W/m2.
Temperature
15.5 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (105 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,023.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 15.5 | 1.3 | 105 | 74 | 1,023.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.6 | 4.4 | 98 | 65 | 1,019.9 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 44 | 490.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.9 | 2.2 | 130 | 87 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 100 | 171.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.2 | 1.5 | 31 | 85 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.4 | 1.7 | 320 | 62 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 116.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.3 | 3.0 | 81 | 24 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 930.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.1 | 4.2 | 54 | 56 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 276.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.9 | 2.1 | 354 | 81 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.5 | 3.0 | 283 | 46 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 128.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 36.1 | 5.3 | 275 | 12 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 919.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.6 | 2.2 | 162 | 89 | 1,018.3 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 90 | 214.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.0 | 1.3 | 80 | 92 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.9 | 1.1 | 226 | 70 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 60 | 74.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nkabane?
Now 15.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 18.6 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 490 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 Nkabane today?
Sunrise around 05:10 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 13h 01m.
What is the local time in Nkabane?
Local time is 17:08. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Nkabane?
Nkabane is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Nkabane?
DEM 1,568 m.
Where is Nkabane located?
It is at -28.46898, 30.81608 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nkabane in?
It is in South Africa.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry