Darkton, Eswatini
Hhohho Region · Eswatini
Darkton is a small town in Hhohho Region, Eswatini with a population of 1,281. Elevation: 4,291 ft (1,308 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 1,281 |
| Population Density | 22 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,291 ft (1,308 m) |
| Coordinates | -26.2333°, 31.0333° |
| Timezone | Africa/Mbabane |
| Country | 🇸🇿 Eswatini |
| State / Province | Hhohho Region |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.9 inches (885 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Darkton
Darkton is a small town in Eswatini (Hhohho Region) with a population of 1,281. The city sits at an elevation of 4,291 feet (1,308 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 54°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Mbabane.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.7°F |
| 18% above Eswatini avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 318 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,291 ft (1,308 m) |
| Area | 57.9 sq mi (150.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 22/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -26.2333°N, 31.0333°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Mbabane |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (21°C) | 8.3 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 67°F (19°C) | 7.4 in | |
| March | 65°F (19°C) | 5.9 in | |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| July | 54°F (12°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 1.0 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 4.5 in | |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 6.3 in | |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 7.5 in |
Darkton has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 54°F in July to 69°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 48.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (8.3") and June the driest (0.5").
Schools in Darkton
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motjane | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Darkton
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swaziland National Museum |
Libraries in Darkton
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mbabane national library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sifundzani Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Darkton
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mbabane Market |
Hotels in Darkton
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Darkton
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Darkton
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Darkton
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Darkton
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| King Mswati III International Airport | SHO | Large Airport |
| Barberton Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Matsapha International Airport | MTS | Medium Airport |
| Amsterdam Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Blackie Swart Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kubuta Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Msauli Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nelspruit Airport | NLP | Small Airport |
| New Scotland Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Piggs Peak Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sappi / Ngodwana | - | Small Airport |
| Tambuti Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tshaneni Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Darkton
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Darkton?
Darkton has a population of 1,281 residents and is located in Eswatini. The population density is 22 people per square mile, spread across 57.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Darkton?
Darkton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 54°F in July. The area receives 318 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.9 inches.
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