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Belfast, South Africa

Full City Profile

20,036 Population 9/sq mi density
6,145 ft Elevation 1,873 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 15°C
Belfast enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July. The area gets 278 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 49°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average58.2°F
8% above US avg
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average49°F (9°C)
Sunny Days278 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,145 ft (1,873 m)
Area2,340.4 sq mi (6,061.6 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates-25.6899°N, 30.0350°W
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.2"
15% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.18"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

9 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.9 on Jun 25, 2022.

Mar 13, 2022 14 km W of eMbalenhle, South Africa M4.7 144 km
Jul 12, 2002 14 km NNW of eMbalenhle, South Africa M4.7 130 km
Jul 7, 2013 43 km WSW of Nelspruit, South Africa M4.6 55 km
Feb 7, 2000 22 km NW of Mhlambanyatsi, Eswatini M4.5 108 km
Jul 1, 2019 36 km W of Mhlambanyatsi, Eswatini M3.7 103 km
Jun 2, 2006 19 km SSE of Delmas, South Africa M3.6 148 km
May 30, 2008 18 km NNE of Kriel, South Africa M3.6 90 km
Mar 19, 1993 20 km NNE of Kriel, South Africa M3.3 89 km
Jun 25, 2022 29 km E of Delmas, South Africa M2.9 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°C) 6.2 in Warmest, Wettest
February 64°F (18°C) 4.3 in
March 62°F (17°C) 3.6 in
April 59°F (15°C) 1.2 in
May 54°F (12°C) 0.8 in
June 49°F (9°C) 0.5 in Coldest
July 49°F (9°C) 0.4 in Driest
August 53°F (11°C) 0.6 in
September 59°F (15°C) 1.4 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in
November 62°F (17°C) 5.0 in
December 64°F (18°C) 5.3 in

Belfast has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 49°F in June to 65°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 32.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.2") and July the driest (0.4").

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