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eMbalenhle, South Africa

Full City Profile

142,443 Population 104/sq mi density
5,167 ft Elevation 1,575 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
eMbalenhle enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July. The area gets 342 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.6 inches. The area receives 0.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 49°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average60.5°F
12% above US avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average49°F (9°C)
Sunny Days342 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,167 ft (1,575 m)
Area1,370.1 sq mi (3,548.5 km²)
Population Density104/sq mi
Coordinates-26.5333°N, 29.0667°W
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.6"
49% below US avg
Snowfall 0.6"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.72"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

126 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M3.4 on Mar 31, 2024.

Jun 11, 2023 Gauteng, South Africa M4.9 93 km
Mar 1, 2019 6 km WSW of Soweto, South Africa M4.9 129 km
Aug 6, 2000 8 km SSW of Westonaria, South Africa M4.9 147 km
Jul 12, 2002 14 km NNW of eMbalenhle, South Africa M4.7 14 km
Mar 13, 2022 14 km W of eMbalenhle, South Africa M4.7 14 km
Aug 16, 2012 6 km ESE of Westonaria, South Africa M4.7 137 km
Jul 13, 2000 9 km SW of Westonaria, South Africa M4.7 149 km
Mar 24, 2016 16 km ESE of Fochville, South Africa M4.6 141 km
Mar 28, 2018 6 km E of Fochville, South Africa M4.6 150 km
Aug 21, 2014 18 km W of Orange Farm, South Africa M4.5 138 km
Apr 26, 1998 6 km SSW of Diepsloot, South Africa M4.5 124 km
Feb 20, 2018 7 km SSW of Soweto, South Africa M4.5 126 km
Jun 29, 2018 13 km SSW of Westonaria, South Africa M4.5 144 km
Jan 28, 2016 14 km ESE of Fochville, South Africa M4.5 143 km
Jan 23, 2018 4 km WSW of Soweto, South Africa M4.4 128 km
Jul 25, 2017 14 km E of Fochville, South Africa M4.4 143 km
Mar 1, 1996 7 km E of Eden Glen, South Africa M4.4 94 km
Feb 25, 2015 8 km SSW of Westonaria, South Africa M4.4 146 km
Jun 28, 2018 16 km E of Fochville, South Africa M4.3 141 km
Aug 31, 2019 11 km E of Fochville, South Africa M4.3 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 4.7 in Warmest, Wettest
February 66°F (19°C) 3.8 in
March 65°F (18°C) 3.1 in
April 59°F (15°C) 1.6 in
May 53°F (12°C) 0.6 in
June 48°F (9°C) 0.3 in Coldest, Driest
July 49°F (9°C) 0.3 in
August 53°F (12°C) 0.4 in
September 59°F (15°C) 1.0 in
October 63°F (17°C) 2.8 in
November 64°F (18°C) 4.4 in
December 66°F (19°C) 4.1 in

eMbalenhle has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 48°F in June to 68°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 27.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.7") and June the driest (0.3").

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