Location & Surroundings
Obende is a hill in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 495 m elevation. The nearest larger town is eMkhuze, 30 km to the north. The national capital Pretoria is about 445 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Zulu Inyala Airport, 33 km away.
Overview
Obende 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
27° 53' 16" S, 31° 58' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 495 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 10 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:37
- Sunrise 04:52
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 13 h 27 min
Nearby
Weather in Obende
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Obende, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 33.8 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 964 W/m2.
Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
2.3 m/s N (355 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 23.3 | 2.3 | 355 | 67 | 1,017.1 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.8 | 3.3 | 79 | 25 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 964.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.3 | 1.4 | 24 | 80 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 307.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.3 | 2.5 | 194 | 85 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.4 | 3.2 | 175 | 74 | 1,019.7 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 88 | 51.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.2 | 3.5 | 85 | 37 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 849.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.1 | 1.9 | 86 | 92 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 303.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.8 | 0.8 | 335 | 95 | 1,016.4 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.3 | 4.5 | 357 | 64 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 147.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.7 | 4.9 | 6 | 27 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 949.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.8 | 2.3 | 151 | 84 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 305.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.9 | 2.6 | 182 | 93 | 1,017.9 | 0.93 / 0.93 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.1 | 2.6 | 205 | 92 | 1,021.1 | 0.41 / 1.34 | 100 | 13.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Obende?
Now 23.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 33.8 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 964 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 Obende today?
Sunrise around 04:52 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 13h 27m.
What is the local time in Obende?
Local time is 17:37. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Obende?
Obende is a hill.
What is the elevation of Obende?
DEM 495 m.
Where is Obende located?
It is at -27.88767, 31.97367 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Obende in?
It is in South Africa.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry