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Elandskraal, South Africa

Limpopo · South Africa

Elandskraal is a small city in Limpopo, South Africa with a population of 7,621. Elevation: 2,759 ft (841 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

7,621 Population 6/sq mi density
2,759 ft Elevation 841 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
21.9 in Annual Rain
Africa / Johannesburg Timezone

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About Elandskraal

Elandskraal is a town in Sekhukhune District Municipality in the Limpopo province of South Africa.

People

Population7,621
Density6/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain21.9 in/yr
Sunny Days296/yr
Elevation2,759 ft (841 m)
Population7,621
Population Density6 / sq mi
Elevation2,759 ft (841 m)
Coordinates-24.7209°, 29.4078°
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Country🇿🇦 South Africa
State / ProvinceLimpopo
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation21.9 inches (555 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Elandskraal

Elandskraal is a small city in South Africa (Limpopo) with a population of 7,621. The city sits at an elevation of 2,759 feet (841 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.

Elandskraal enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 296 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 21.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,759 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average68.3°F
26% above South Africa avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,759 ft (841 m)
Area1,281.0 sq mi (3,317.8 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates-24.7209°N, 29.4078°W
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.9"
43% below South Africa avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.21"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.0 on Jun 23, 2018.

Dec 2, 2013 33 km SE of Modimolle, South Africa M4.8 84 km
Feb 12, 1993 47 km WSW of Siyabuswa, South Africa M3.4 99 km
Jun 23, 2018 31 km ESE of Lebowakgomo, South Africa M3.0 66 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 3.4 in Warmest
February 76°F (25°C) 3.4 in
March 74°F (23°C) 2.2 in
April 69°F (20°C) 1.6 in
May 61°F (16°C) 0.4 in
June 55°F (13°C) 0.2 in Coldest
July 56°F (13°C) 0.2 in Driest
August 61°F (16°C) 0.2 in
September 68°F (20°C) 0.7 in
October 73°F (23°C) 1.7 in
November 74°F (24°C) 3.7 in
December 76°F (24°C) 4.2 in Wettest

Elandskraal has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 55°F in June to 77°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 21.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.2") and July the driest (0.2").

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Colleges & Universities in Elandskraal

Institution Type Founded Website
Tompi Seleka College of Agriculture College

Schools in Elandskraal

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Regae primary school
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Airports Near Elandskraal

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Entabeni AirstripSmall Airport
Groblersdal Kob AirportSmall Airport
Lavino AirportSmall Airport
Marble Hall AirportSmall Airport
Ranch Motel AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Postal Code
3017

🇿🇦 About South Africa

Capital Pretoria
Population 57,779,622
Area 1,219,912 km²
GDP (USD) $381,440,724,491
GDP per capita $6,034
HDI 0.717
Life expectancy 66.1 years
Internet users 75.7%
Urban population 63.6%
Currency ZAR (Rand)
Languages Afrikaans, English, Southern Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Southern Sotho, Swazi, Tswana, Tsonga, Vend...
Calling code +27
TLD .za
Driving side left

Public Holidays in South Africa

12 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Mar 21 Human Rights Day Human Rights Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Family Day Family Day
Apr 27 Freedom Day Freedom Day
May 1 Workers' Day Workers' Day
Jun 16 Youth Day Youth Day
Aug 10 National Women's Day National Women's Day
Sep 24 Heritage Day Heritage Day
Dec 16 Day of Reconciliation Day of Reconciliation
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 26 Day of Goodwill St. Stephen's Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Elandskraal

What is the population of Elandskraal?

Elandskraal has a population of 7,621 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 1,281.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Elandskraal?

Elandskraal enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 296 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.9 inches.

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