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Dordrecht, South Africa
Eastern Cape · South Africa
Dordrecht is a small city in Eastern Cape, South Africa with a population of 12,292. Elevation: 5,315 ft (1,620 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Dordrecht
Dordrecht, historically known in English as Dordt or Dort, is a city and municipality in the Western Netherlands, located in the province of South Holland. It is the province's fifth-largest city after Rotterdam, The Hague, Leiden, and Zoetermeer, with a population of 123,000 (2025).
People
Climate
| Population | 12,292 |
| Population Density | 7 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,315 ft (1,620 m) |
| Coordinates | -31.3720°, 27.0488° |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Country | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| State / Province | Eastern Cape |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 23.9 inches (608 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Dordrecht
Dordrecht is a small city in South Africa (Eastern Cape) with a population of 12,292. The city sits at an elevation of 5,315 feet (1,620 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 41°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Climate in Dordrecht
Dordrecht has an average annual temperature of 13.9°C (57°F). The hottest month is Jan (20.3°C), the coldest is Jul (5.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 644 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 55.3°F |
| 2% above South Africa avg | |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,315 ft (1,620 m) |
| Area | 1,714.6 sq mi (4,440.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -31.3720°N, 27.0488°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| February | 65°F (18°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| March | 62°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 42°F (6°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| July | 41°F (5°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| August | 47°F (8°C) | 0.9 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 1.2 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 60°F (16°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 63°F (17°C) | 2.9 in |
Dordrecht has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 41°F in July to 65°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 23.9 inches, with February being the wettest month (4.1") and June the driest (0.6").
Schools in Dordrecht
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anako Senior Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Masikanyise High School | - | - | - | - |
Libraries in Dordrecht
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Library | 0.0 |
Train Stations in Dordrecht
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Dordrecht
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Dordrecht
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Dordrecht
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Queenstown Airport | UTW | Medium Airport |
| Aliwal North Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Barkly East Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Blanco Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Brosterlea Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Burghersdorp Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Corbetts Hope Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dordrecht Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Indwe Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lady Grey Golf Course Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Molteno Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Dordrecht
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Dordrecht Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in South Africa
12 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Dordrecht?
Dordrecht has a population of 12,292 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 1,714.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Dordrecht?
Dordrecht has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 41°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.9 inches.