Location & Surroundings

Siweni is a peak in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 1,811 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Clydesdale, 50 km to the southeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 490 km to the north. The nearest airport is Matsaile Airport, 79 km away.

Also known as: Houstons

Overview

Siweni 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

  • Coordinates
    29° 58' 13" S, 29° 35' 5" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1811 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 27 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Houstons

Weather in Siweni

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Siweni, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 13.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 14.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 161 W/m2.

Temperature
13.2 C
Wind
1.9 m/s N (3 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,019.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.48 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 13.2 1.9 3 97 1,019.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.4 0.9 139 97 1,015.7 0.11 / 0.11 100 0.0 n/a
12h 14.2 1.1 144 84 1,018.2 1.21 / 1.32 99 33.7 n/a
18h 11.2 1.8 145 97 1,019.4 5.80 / 7.12 100 160.7 n/a
Tomorrow 9.6 0.9 119 96 1,022.9 0.00 / 3.48 84 13.1 n/a
30h 9.1 0.8 104 96 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.11 100 0.0 n/a
36h 12.1 0.9 52 78 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.04 53 71.3 n/a
42h 21.8 4.1 113 34 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 88 941.3 n/a
Wednesday 10.5 0.2 105 95 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 73 283.1 n/a
54h 9.6 0.6 322 94 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 17.5 0.8 70 56 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 28 114.5 n/a
66h 25.4 4.2 105 30 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 55 941.9 n/a
Thursday 13.2 0.3 142 77 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 318.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Siweni?
Now 13.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 14.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 161 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Siweni today?
Sunrise around 05:10 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 13h 11m.
What is the local time in Siweni?
Local time is 03:09. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Siweni?
Siweni is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Siweni?
DEM 1,811 m.
Where is Siweni located?
It is at -29.97030, 29.58479 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Siweni in?
It is in South Africa.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/955327

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