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Botrivier, South Africa

Western Cape · South Africa

Botrivier is a small city in Western Cape, South Africa with a population of 6,594. Elevation: 318 ft (97 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

6,594 Population 4/sq mi density
318 ft Elevation 97 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
66.7 in Annual Rain
Africa / Johannesburg Timezone

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About Botrivier

Botrivier

Botrivier is a small town of approximately 10 000 people, situated in the Overberg region of the Western Cape in South Africa.

People

Population6,594
Density4/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain66.7 in/yr
Sunny Days311/yr
Elevation318 ft (97 m)
Population6,594
Population Density4 / sq mi
Elevation318 ft (97 m)
Coordinates-34.2257°, 19.2031°
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Country🇿🇦 South Africa
State / ProvinceWestern Cape
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation66.7 inches (1,694 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.5 inches (4 cm)

About Botrivier

Botrivier is a small city in South Africa (Western Cape) with a population of 6,594. The city sits at an elevation of 318 feet (97 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 66.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.

Botrivier enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 311 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 66.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 318 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average64.2°F
19% above South Africa avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days311 days/yr

Geography

Elevation318 ft (97 m)
Area1,527.1 sq mi (3,955.3 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates-34.2257°N, 19.2031°W
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 66.7"
76% above South Africa avg
Snowfall 1.5"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.94"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.02"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 1.0 in Warmest, Driest
February 69°F (21°C) 1.1 in
March 66°F (19°C) 1.3 in
April 63°F (17°C) 2.1 in
May 58°F (15°C) 3.5 in
June 55°F (13°C) 3.9 in
July 55°F (13°C) 3.8 in
August 54°F (12°C) 3.9 in Coldest, Wettest
September 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
October 61°F (16°C) 2.3 in
November 64°F (18°C) 1.5 in
December 67°F (19°C) 1.1 in

Botrivier has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 54°F in August to 75°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 27.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.9") and January the driest (1.0").

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Schools in Botrivier

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Botrivier Primêre Skool - - - -
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Radio Stations near Botrivier

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Helderberg FM community radio MP3

Museums in Botrivier

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Old Harbour Museum
Photographic Museum
Tractor Museum
Whale Museum

Libraries in Botrivier

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Caledon Library0.0
Caledon Town Hall Library0.0
Community Library0.0
Hermanus Public Library0.0
Mount Pleasant Public Library0.0
Villiersdorp Library0.0
Zwelihle Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Botrivier

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Elgin Railway Market
Hermanus Country Market
Old Harbour Market

Hotels in Botrivier

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Botrivier Hotel
Houw Hoek Hotel

Restaurants in Botrivier

6 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dassiesfontein Farm Stall
Gabrielskloof
Houwhoek Farm Stall
KolKol
Manny's Restaurant
The Shuntin' Shed

Train Stations in Botrivier

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Botrivier

Gas Stations in Botrivier

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Caltex
Shell

Airports Near Botrivier

16 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cape Town International AirportCPTLarge Airport
Robertson AirportRODMedium Airport
Ysterplaat Air Force Base-Medium Airport
Altona Airport-Small Airport
Atlantic Aerodrome-Small Airport
Black Oystercatcher-Small Airport
Caledon Airfield-Small Airport
Cape Winelands Airport-Small Airport
Contermanskloof Airstrip-Small Airport
Delta 200 Airstrip-Small Airport
Malmesbury Airport-Small Airport
Morningstar Airfield-Small Airport
Paarl East Airport-Small Airport
Pearly Beach Airstrip-Small Airport
Stellenbosch Airport-Small Airport
Worcester Glider Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Botrivier

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
VGK

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Postal Code
7185

🇿🇦 About South Africa

Capital Pretoria
Population 57,779,622
Area 1,219,912 km²
GDP (USD) $381,440,724,491
GDP per capita $6,034
HDI 0.717
Life expectancy 66.1 years
Internet users 75.7%
Urban population 63.6%
Currency ZAR (Rand)
Languages Afrikaans, English, Southern Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Southern Sotho, Swazi, Tswana, Tsonga, Vend...
Calling code +27
TLD .za
Driving side left

Public Holidays in South Africa

12 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Mar 21 Human Rights Day Human Rights Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Family Day Family Day
Apr 27 Freedom Day Freedom Day
May 1 Workers' Day Workers' Day
Jun 16 Youth Day Youth Day
Aug 10 National Women's Day National Women's Day
Sep 24 Heritage Day Heritage Day
Dec 16 Day of Reconciliation Day of Reconciliation
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 26 Day of Goodwill St. Stephen's Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Botrivier

What is the population of Botrivier?

Botrivier has a population of 6,594 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 1,527.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Botrivier?

Botrivier enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 311 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 66.7 inches, with 1.5 inches of snow.

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