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Barkly East, South Africa

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11,965 Population 3/sq mi density
5,869 ft Elevation 1,789 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 14°C
Barkly East enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 42°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

67°F Jan (19°C) 42°F Jul (6°C)
Annual Average56.3°F
4% above US avg
January Average67°F (19°C)
July Average42°F (6°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,869 ft (1,789 m)
Area3,447.6 sq mi (8,929.2 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates-30.9683°N, 27.5957°W
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.5"
33% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 4.13"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.3 on Sep 5, 2016.

Aug 18, 2016 10 km W of Qacha’s Nek, Lesotho M4.5 134 km
Sep 5, 2016 4 km SSW of Nako, Lesotho M4.3 147 km
Jan 27, 2002 25 km S of Nako, Lesotho M4.3 126 km
Jan 27, 2002 43 km SE of Nako, Lesotho M4.3 122 km
Jul 31, 1993 5 km S of Nako, Lesotho M3.8 146 km
Feb 8, 1995 35 km NE of Mohale’s Hoek, Lesotho M3.7 113 km
Jan 27, 1994 52 km WSW of Kokstad, South Africa M3.4 130 km
Jun 10, 1993 11 km WNW of Mafeteng, Lesotho M2.7 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (19°C) 3.4 in Warmest
February 66°F (19°C) 4.1 in Wettest
March 63°F (17°C) 3.2 in
April 57°F (14°C) 2.0 in
May 51°F (10°C) 0.9 in
June 43°F (6°C) 0.6 in
July 42°F (6°C) 0.6 in Coldest, Driest
August 48°F (9°C) 0.9 in
September 54°F (12°C) 1.3 in
October 58°F (15°C) 2.5 in
November 61°F (16°C) 2.8 in
December 65°F (18°C) 3.3 in

Barkly East has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 42°F in July to 67°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 25.5 inches, with February being the wettest month (4.1") and July the driest (0.6").

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