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Brits, South Africa

Full City Profile

122,497 Population 2,766/sq mi density
3,668 ft Elevation 1,118 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 20°C
Brits enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. The area gets 348 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average67.3°F
25% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days348 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,668 ft (1,118 m)
Area44.3 sq mi (114.7 km²)
Population Density2,766/sq mi
Coordinates-25.6347°N, 27.7802°W
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.6"
54% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.33"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

576 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.4 on May 22, 2024.

Jun 14, 2010 8 km NNW of Fochville, South Africa M5.0 92 km
Mar 1, 2019 6 km WSW of Soweto, South Africa M4.9 72 km
Dec 5, 1998 9 km NNE of Fochville, South Africa M4.9 89 km
Jun 11, 2023 Gauteng, South Africa M4.9 86 km
Mar 7, 1992 14 km W of Fochville, South Africa M4.9 107 km
Aug 6, 2000 8 km SSW of Westonaria, South Africa M4.9 86 km
Mar 7, 2019 6 km E of Fochville, South Africa M4.8 97 km
Dec 2, 2013 33 km SE of Modimolle, South Africa M4.8 115 km
Jul 13, 2000 9 km SW of Westonaria, South Africa M4.7 85 km
Aug 16, 2012 6 km ESE of Westonaria, South Africa M4.7 80 km
Oct 28, 1995 10 km W of Westonaria, South Africa M4.7 81 km
Apr 6, 1993 3 km NW of Carletonville, South Africa M4.7 88 km
Sep 25, 1997 1 km SE of Carletonville, South Africa M4.7 90 km
Oct 9, 2009 7 km NW of Fochville, South Africa M4.7 96 km
Mar 21, 2002 14 km W of Fochville, South Africa M4.6 105 km
Mar 28, 2018 6 km E of Fochville, South Africa M4.6 98 km
Jun 11, 2015 6 km N of Fochville, South Africa M4.6 93 km
Aug 31, 2014 14 km WSW of Carletonville, South Africa M4.6 102 km
Mar 24, 2016 16 km ESE of Fochville, South Africa M4.6 99 km
Jul 19, 2003 9 km SW of Carletonville, South Africa M4.6 99 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 4.3 in Warmest, Wettest
February 74°F (23°C) 3.5 in
March 72°F (22°C) 2.7 in
April 66°F (19°C) 1.9 in
May 60°F (15°C) 0.8 in
June 54°F (12°C) 0.3 in Coldest
July 55°F (13°C) 0.2 in Driest
August 59°F (15°C) 0.2 in
September 67°F (19°C) 0.6 in
October 71°F (21°C) 2.0 in
November 72°F (22°C) 3.7 in
December 74°F (23°C) 4.1 in

Brits has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 54°F in June to 75°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 24.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (0.2").

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