Location & Surroundings
Sipongo is a mountain in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 596 m elevation. The nearest larger town is eMkhuze, 42 km to the north. The national capital Pretoria is about 455 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Zulu Inyala Airport, 32 km away.
Overview
Sipongo 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
27° 59' 44" S, 32° 1' 47" E
- Elevation DEM: 596 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:37
- Sunrise 04:52
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 13 h 28 min
Weather in Sipongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sipongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 33.6 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 962 W/m2.
Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
1.5 m/s N (339 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 15.9 | 1.5 | 339 | 96 | 1,017.7 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.6 | 2.4 | 6 | 65 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 152.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.6 | 3.8 | 80 | 27 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 962.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.7 | 1.9 | 16 | 85 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 305.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.9 | 2.4 | 205 | 88 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.2 | 2.8 | 187 | 77 | 1,019.2 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 81 | 68.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.0 | 4.2 | 81 | 39 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 812.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.7 | 1.4 | 79 | 94 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 302.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.9 | 0.5 | 296 | 97 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.5 | 4.4 | 1 | 64 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 145.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.8 | 4.7 | 19 | 31 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 945.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.9 | 2.1 | 160 | 92 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 303.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.8 | 1.8 | 185 | 96 | 1,017.8 | 0.75 / 0.75 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sipongo?
Now 15.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 33.6 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 962 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 Sipongo today?
Sunrise around 04:52 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 13h 27m.
What is the local time in Sipongo?
Local time is 08:37. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sipongo?
Sipongo is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Sipongo?
DEM 596 m.
Where is Sipongo located?
It is at -27.99553, 32.02965 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sipongo in?
It is in South Africa.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry