Citrusdal, South Africa
Western Cape · South Africa
Citrusdal is a small city in Western Cape, South Africa with a population of 8,598. Elevation: 541 ft (165 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
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About Citrusdal
Citrusdal is a town of 5,000 people in the Olifants River Valley in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is situated at the base of the Cederberg mountains about 160 kilometres (100 mi) north of Cape Town. Agriculture in the area is dominated by citrus fruit farming, hence the town's name. Natural hot water springs occur in the area.
It also has a high school named Cederberg Academy and a private school and two other primary schools and lots of creches.
People
Climate
| Population | 8,598 |
| Population Density | 4,750 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 541 ft (165 m) |
| Coordinates | -32.5922°, 19.0152° |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Country | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| State / Province | Western Cape |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 12.7 inches (323 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Citrusdal
Citrusdal is a small city in South Africa (Western Cape) with a population of 8,598. The city sits at an elevation of 541 feet (165 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 51°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 12.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.1°F |
| 13% above South Africa avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| Sunny Days | 313 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 541 ft (165 m) |
| Area | 1.8 sq mi (4.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,750/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -32.5922°N, 19.0152°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest |
| March | 69°F (20°C) | 0.7 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 56°F (14°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 52°F (11°C) | 2.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 51°F (10°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| August | 52°F (11°C) | 1.8 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 1.0 in | |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 0.7 in | |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 69°F (20°C) | 0.6 in |
Citrusdal has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 51°F in July to 72°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 12.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.1") and January the driest (0.4").
Colleges & Universities in Citrusdal
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Coast College | College | — | Visit → |
Schools in Citrusdal
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olifantsvallei Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Citrusdal
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Hotels in Citrusdal
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Citrusdal
5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Citrusdal
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Citrusdal
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Citrusdal
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Citrusdal
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Citrusdal
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bushmans Kloof Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ceres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Citrusdal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Clanwilliam Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Clanwilliam Nootgedacht Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kagga Kamma Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lambert's Bay Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lebanon Citrus Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Somersveld Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Suiderland Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tankwa International Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Trawal Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Citrusdal
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Citrusdal Post Office |
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What is the population of Citrusdal?
Citrusdal has a population of 8,598 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 4,750 people per square mile, spread across 1.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Citrusdal?
Citrusdal enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. The area receives 313 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 12.7 inches.
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