Location & Surroundings
Shallcross is a point in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 192 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pinetown, 7 km to the north. The national capital Pretoria is about 530 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Virginia Aerodrome, 21 km away.
Basic Data
- Type railroad station (RSTN)
- a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight
Geography
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Coordinates
29° 52' 50" S, 30° 52' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 192 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,256 p/km²
- Built-up 13.6%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:15
- Sunrise 05:04
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 13 h 12 min
Nearby
Weather in Shallcross
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shallcross, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 21.0 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 777 W/m2.
Temperature
19.0 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (186 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,021.1 hPa
Clouds
12 %
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 | 19.0 | 1.8 | 186 | 68 | 1,021.1 | - / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.0 | 3.5 | 111 | 61 | 1,019.0 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 56 | 777.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.0 | 0.8 | 105 | 77 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 266.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.5 | 0.6 | 36 | 77 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.7 | 1.6 | 42 | 63 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 97.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.8 | 5.6 | 68 | 60 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 915.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.8 | 3.3 | 31 | 78 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 254.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.3 | 3.0 | 12 | 81 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.3 | 4.9 | 39 | 66 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 131.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.9 | 7.0 | 59 | 61 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 915.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.3 | 4.8 | 37 | 84 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 293.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.2 | 4.0 | 18 | 88 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.2 | 4.3 | 44 | 71 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 131.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shallcross?
Now 19.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 21.0 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 777 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 Shallcross today?
Sunrise around 05:04 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 13h 12m.
What is the local time in Shallcross?
Local time is 18:15. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Shallcross?
Shallcross is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of Shallcross?
DEM 192 m.
Where is Shallcross located?
It is at -29.88049, 30.87726 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shallcross in?
It is in South Africa.