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Claremont, South Africa
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Claremont is a small city in Western Cape, South Africa with a population of 14,531. Elevation: 125 ft (38 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
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About Claremont
Claremont is a suburb of Cape Town, South Africa, situated in the Southern Suburbs region of the city. It is a mixed-use area, with both residential properties and economically-important commercial sections.
People
Climate
| Population | 14,531 |
| Population Density | 55 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 125 ft (38 m) |
| Coordinates | -33.9806°, 18.4653° |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Country | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| State / Province | Western Cape |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.0 inches (711 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Claremont
Claremont is a small city in South Africa (Western Cape) with a population of 14,531. The city sits at an elevation of 125 feet (38 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 52°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.0 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Climate in Claremont
Claremont has an average annual temperature of 17.3°C (63°F). The hottest month is Feb (22.1°C), the coldest is Jul (12.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 521 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.4°F |
| 14% above South Africa avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 323 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 125 ft (38 m) |
| Area | 264.3 sq mi (684.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 55/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -33.9806°N, 18.4653°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 0.7 in | Warmest, Driest |
| February | 69°F (21°C) | 0.7 in | |
| March | 67°F (19°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 52°F (11°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 67°F (19°C) | 0.8 in |
Claremont has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 52°F in July to 70°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 23.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.9") and January the driest (0.7").
Schools in Claremont
31 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simon van der Stel Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Western Province Preparatory School | — | — | — | — |
| Greenfield Girls' Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Auburn House Montessori School | — | — | — | — |
| Groote Schuur High School | — | — | — | — |
| Sans Souci Girls' High School | — | — | — | — |
| South African College Schools | — | — | — | — |
| Wynberg Boys' High School | — | — | — | — |
| Darun Na'im Academy | — | — | — | — |
| Springfield Convent of the Holy Rosary | — | — | — | — |
| International School of Cape Town | — | — | — | — |
| Abbotts College | — | — | — | — |
| Cedar House Prep School | — | — | — | — |
| Claremont High School | — | — | — | — |
| International School of Cape Town | — | — | — | — |
| St Augustine's (R.C.) Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bright Student Learning Centre - Fish H | — | — | — | — |
| Wynberg Girls' Junior School | — | — | — | — |
| Wynberg Girls' High School | — | — | — | — |
| Michael Oak Waldorf School | — | — | — | — |
| Voortrekker High School | — | — | — | — |
| Rosmead Central Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Livingstone High School | — | — | — | — |
| Abbotts College Claremont | — | — | — | — |
| Herschel Girls' Preparatory School | — | — | — | — |
| Herschel Girls' Senior School | — | — | — | — |
| Grove Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Claremont Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Wynberg Boys' Junior School | — | — | — | — |
| Positive Behaviour Intervention and Resource Centre | — | — | — | — |
| DARUN NA'IM ACADEMY | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Claremont
14 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| KFM 94.5 | pop, rock | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Radio 786 | — | MP3 56 kbps | |
| Cape Talk 567 | adult contemporary, south africa | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Fine Music Radio | classical, m3u8 | UNKNOWN | |
| Smile 90.4 FM | — | AAC | |
| Magic 828 | — | AAC 32 kbps | |
| Good Hope FM | music, talk | FLV | |
| CCFM 107.5 | christian | AAC | |
| Heaven FM | — | MP3 | |
| Bush Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Bok Radio | — | MP3 | |
| Helderberg FM | community radio | MP3 | |
| Cape Talk | current affairs, news | MP3 64 kbps | |
| KFM 94.5 | kfm | MP3 64 kbps |
Museums in Claremont
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Gangster Museum | ||||
| Amlay House Heritage Museum | ||||
| Bo-Kaap Museum | ||||
| Cape Medical Museum | ||||
| Cape Town Diamond Museum | ||||
| Cape Town Holocaust Centre | ||||
| Castle Military Museum | ||||
| Chavonnes Battery Museum | ||||
| District Six Museum | ||||
| Fish Hoek Valley Museum | ||||
| Groot Constantia Manor House | ||||
| Groote Schuur | ||||
| Heart of Cape Town Museum | ||||
| Hout Bay Museum | ||||
| Imizamo Yethu Township Museum | ||||
| Irma Stern Museum | ||||
| Iziko Slave Lodge | ||||
| Iziko South African Museum | ||||
| Koopmans-de Wet House | ||||
| Laude Classic Cars | ||||
| Museum (Old Pass Court) | ||||
| Museum of Dogs | ||||
| Museum of Illusions | ||||
| Old Town House Museum | ||||
| Rhodes Cottage | ||||
| Robben Island Jetty Museum | ||||
| Robben Island Prison | ||||
| Rust en Vreugd | ||||
| Rust-en-Vrede Gallery and Clay Museum | ||||
| Save Our Seas Foundation Shark Education Centre | ||||
| Simonstown Museum | ||||
| South African Jewish Museum | ||||
| South African Maritime Museum | ||||
| South African Naval Museum | ||||
| South African Police Service Museum | ||||
| South African Sendinggestig Museum | ||||
| South African Sendinggestig Museum | ||||
| South African Sendinggestig Museum | ||||
| Toy Musem | ||||
| Waterworks Museum | ||||
| Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (MOCAA) |
Libraries in Claremont
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adriaanse Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Al-Ikhlaas Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Athlone Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bellville Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bishop Lavis Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bonteheuwel Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bonteheuwel Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bothasig | 0.0 | |||||
| Brackenfell Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Brooklyn Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Camps Bay Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cape Town Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Centre for the Book | 0.0 | |||||
| Claremont Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Claremont Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Claremont Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Colin Eglin Sea Point Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Delft Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Delft South Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Durbanville Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Edgemead/Monte Vista Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Elsies River Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Elsies River Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Fish Hoek Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Flybrary | 0.0 | |||||
| Flybrary | 0.0 | |||||
| Goodwood Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Grassy Park Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Harare Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hout Bay Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Imizamo Yethu Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kinsington Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kloof Street Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kloof Street Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kloof Street Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kommetjie Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kraaifontein Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kuyasa Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lotus River Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Maitland Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Meadowridge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Milnerton Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mowbray Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Muizenberg Library | 0.0 | |||||
| National Library of South Africa (Cape Town Campus) | 0.0 | |||||
| Nazeena Isaacs Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Observatory Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ocean View Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Parow Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pelikan Park Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Philippi East Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Philippi East Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pinelands Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pinelands Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pinelands Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Plumstead Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ravensmead Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Retreat Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rocklands Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rondebosch Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rylands Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Simon's Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Strandfontein Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Table View Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Book Racket | 0.0 | |||||
| The Book Racket | 0.0 | |||||
| The Book Racket | 0.0 | |||||
| The Sunflower Learning Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Tokai Library | 0.0 | |||||
| UCT Library | 0.0 | |||||
| UCT Library | 0.0 | |||||
| UCT Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Valhalla Park Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Vredehoek Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Vrygrond Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Weltevreden Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Weltevreden Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Westridge Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Woodstock Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wynberg Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Claremont
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Town Market | |||||
| Cape Town Market | |||||
| Cape Town Market | |||||
| Deen's Cash Store | |||||
| Greenmarket Square | |||||
| Hout Bay Lions Craft Market | |||||
| Kalk Bay Village Market | |||||
| Kirstenbosch Craft Market | |||||
| Kirstenbosch Craft Market | |||||
| Kirstenbosch Craft Market | |||||
| Makers Landing | |||||
| Makers Landing | |||||
| Makers Landing | |||||
| Milnerton Flea Market | |||||
| Neighbourhood Farm Market | |||||
| On the Run Marketing | |||||
| Oranjezicht City Farm Market | |||||
| Paradise Hawkers Market | |||||
| Paradise Hawkers Market | |||||
| The Neighbourgoods Market | |||||
| Trafalgar Place Flower Market |
Hotels in Claremont
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Claremont
48 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Claremont
21 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Claremont
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Claremont
4 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Claremont
4 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Claremont
6 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Claremont
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Claremont
7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Claremont
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Claremont
7 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Claremont
5 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Claremont
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Breweries | ||||
| Boston Breweries | ||||
| Boston Breweries | ||||
| Shackleton | ||||
| Shackleton | ||||
| Shackleton | ||||
| Sweet River Brewery | ||||
| Sweet River Brewery | ||||
| Sweet River Brewery | ||||
| Urban Brewery Co. | ||||
| Woodstock Brewer |
Stadiums & Teams in Claremont
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Claremont
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cape Town International Airport | CPT | Large Airport |
| Ysterplaat Air Force Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Altona Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Atlantic Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Cape Winelands Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Contermanskloof Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Delta 200 Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Diepkloof Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Malmesbury Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Morningstar Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Paarl East Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Somersveld Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Stellenbosch Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Claremont
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Clareinch Post Office | |
| Kenilworth Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Claremont
22 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Cape Health Collective | ||
| Cape Health Collective | ||
| Dr. Lionel Jedeikin Alchimia Clinic | ||
| Dr. Lionel Jedeikin Alchimia Clinic | ||
| HART Fertility Clinic Inc | ||
| HART Fertility Clinic Inc | ||
| Ivan Toms Centre for Men‘s Health | ||
| Jubilee Health Centre | ||
| Jubilee Health Centre | ||
| Kenilworth Medicross | ||
| Kenilworth Medicross | ||
| Kensington Treatment Centre | ||
| LFY Clinic | ||
| LFY Clinic | ||
| Medicape | ||
| Medicape | ||
| Morton & Partners Radiologists | ||
| Morton & Partners Radiologists | ||
| Ramot Treatment Centre | ||
| Robin Trust Sub-acute and Rehab Unit | ||
| St. Joseph's Home | ||
| Surgery |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Claremont
20 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Assembly Hall Christian Brethren Gospel Church | |
| Christ Church Kenilworth | |
| Church On Main - The Mill | |
| City Church Harfield | |
| Claremont Baptist Church | |
| Claremont Main Road Mosque | |
| Claremont Methodist Church | |
| Claremont Shul | |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Church | |
| Kenilworth Methodist Church | |
| Kenilworth Presbyterian | |
| Lutheran Church Wynberg | |
| St Bernard's Cath. Church | |
| St Dominic's Catholic Church | |
| St Ignatius Catholic Church | |
| St John's Church | |
| St. Matthew's Anglican Church | |
| St. Saviour's | |
| St. Stephen's Bible Church | |
| Yusufeyyah Masjid |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in South Africa
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What is the population of Claremont?
Claremont has a population of 14,531 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 55 people per square mile, spread across 264.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Claremont?
Claremont enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. The area receives 323 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.0 inches.