Clydesdale, South Africa

Full City Profile

18,357 Population 15/sq mi density

2,612 ft Elevation 796 meters

63°F Avg Temperature 17°C

Clydesdale enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)

Annual Average	62.8°F
	16% above US avg
January Average	70°F (21°C)
July Average	54°F (12°C)
Sunny Days	276 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,612 ft (796 m)
Area	1,225.2 sq mi (3,173.3 km²)
Population Density	15/sq mi
Coordinates	-30.2983°N, 29.9377°W
Timezone	Africa/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.4"

12% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Dec) 5.00"

Driest Month (Jul) 0.63"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.5 on Aug 18, 2016.

Aug 18, 2016	10 km W of Qacha’s Nek, Lesotho	M4.5	132 km
Jul 26, 1991	10 km NNW of Port Shepstone, South Africa	M3.8	61 km
Jan 9, 1994	9 km SE of Howick, South Africa	M3.7	92 km
Feb 6, 2016	South Africa	M3.7	113 km
Jan 27, 1994	52 km WSW of Kokstad, South Africa	M3.4	109 km
Aug 21, 1990	27 km ESE of Qacha’s Nek, Lesotho	M3.1	97 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	70°F (21°C)	4.9 in	Warmest
February	70°F (21°C)	4.5 in
March	68°F (20°C)	4.7 in
April	64°F (18°C)	1.8 in
May	59°F (15°C)	1.1 in
June	54°F (12°C)	0.8 in	Coldest
July	54°F (12°C)	0.6 in	Driest
August	57°F (14°C)	1.0 in
September	61°F (16°C)	1.7 in
October	63°F (17°C)	3.0 in
November	66°F (19°C)	4.3 in
December	68°F (20°C)	5.0 in	Wettest

Clydesdale has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 54°F in June to 70°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 33.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.0") and July the driest (0.6").

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