Location & Surroundings
Somerset is a farm in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 1,482 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nqutu, 33 km to the northeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 380 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Greytown Airport, 74 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
28° 27' 46" S, 30° 29' 56" E
- Elevation DEM: 1482 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 8 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:24
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other farms nearby
Nearby
Weather in Somerset
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Somerset, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 21.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 497 W/m2.
Temperature
16.6 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NE (63 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,024.6 hPa
Clouds
35 %
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 | 16.6 | 0.8 | 63 | 80 | 1,024.6 | - / 0.00 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.0 | 2.8 | 81 | 58 | 1,019.5 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 64 | 497.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.8 | 2.0 | 35 | 88 | 1,023.1 | 0.98 / 1.00 | 70 | 222.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.2 | 1.8 | 5 | 93 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.3 | 1.3 | 281 | 67 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 73.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.5 | 2.1 | 224 | 29 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 796.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.2 | 2.4 | 143 | 87 | 1,023.2 | 5.15 / 5.15 | 26 | 199.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.4 | 1.2 | 201 | 86 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 1.16 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.6 | 1.0 | 166 | 72 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 72.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.4 | 1.9 | 118 | 42 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 795.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.5 | 1.9 | 75 | 80 | 1,025.6 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 5 | 213.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.6 | 0.7 | 10 | 95 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.2 | 1.0 | 299 | 71 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 75.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Somerset?
Now 16.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 21.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 497 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 Somerset today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Somerset?
Local time is 16:24. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Somerset?
Somerset is a farm.
What is the elevation of Somerset?
DEM 1,482 m.
Where is Somerset located?
It is at -28.46282, 30.49875 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Somerset in?
It is in South Africa.