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eMuziwezinto, South Africa

KwaZulu-Natal · South Africa

eMuziwezinto is a small city in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa with a population of 19,415. Elevation: 587 ft (179 m). Average temperature: 67°F (20°C).

19,415 Population 118/sq mi density
587 ft Elevation 179 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 20°C
38.9 in Annual Rain
Africa / Johannesburg Timezone

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About eMuziwezinto

eMuziwezinto, previously and still commonly known as Umzinto, is a town located approximately 40 kilometres south-west of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. It was a sugarcane growing town, that was set up as the centre for a sugar mill.

People

Population19,415
Density118/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (20°C)
Rain38.9 in/yr
Sunny Days265/yr
Elevation587 ft (179 m)
Population19,415
Population Density118 / sq mi
Elevation587 ft (179 m)
Coordinates-30.3100°, 30.6628°
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Country🇿🇦 South Africa
State / ProvinceKwaZulu-Natal
Average Temperature67°F (20°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation38.9 inches (989 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About eMuziwezinto

eMuziwezinto is a small city in South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal) with a population of 19,415. The city sits at an elevation of 587 feet (179 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.

Climate in eMuziwezinto

eMuziwezinto has an average annual temperature of 20.7°C (69°F). The hottest month is Feb (23.9°C), the coldest is Jul (17.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1812 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23.6°C / 74°F 18.7° / 29.5° 244.0
Feb 23.9°C / 75°F 19° / 31.1° 155.3
Mar 23.4°C / 74°F 17.9° / 29.5° 145.0
Apr 21.3°C / 70°F 15.3° / 29.9° 227.9
May 20°C / 68°F 13.7° / 29.3° 86.6
Jun 18°C / 64°F 11.8° / 26.7° 61.5
Jul 17.3°C / 63°F 10.8° / 26.9° 14.5
Aug 18°C / 64°F 11.4° / 28.4° 28.9
Sep 19°C / 66°F 12.5° / 30.5° 116.2
Oct 20°C / 68°F 14.1° / 31° 222.0
Nov 21.2°C / 70°F 15.9° / 28.9° 197.4
Dec 22.4°C / 72°F 16.9° / 29.5° 312.7
eMuziwezinto enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 265 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 38.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 587 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average67.3°F
25% above South Africa avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days265 days/yr

Geography

Elevation587 ft (179 m)
Area164.7 sq mi (426.7 km²)
Population Density118/sq mi
Coordinates-30.3100°N, 30.6628°W
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.9"
2% above South Africa avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.96"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.7 on Feb 6, 2016.

Jul 26, 1991 10 km NNW of Port Shepstone, South Africa M3.8 44 km
Jan 9, 1994 9 km SE of Howick, South Africa M3.7 93 km
Feb 6, 2016 South Africa M3.7 85 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 5.0 in Wettest
February 74°F (23°C) 4.8 in Warmest
March 72°F (22°C) 4.8 in
April 69°F (21°C) 2.2 in
May 65°F (18°C) 1.8 in
June 61°F (16°C) 0.9 in Driest
July 61°F (16°C) 1.3 in Coldest
August 62°F (17°C) 1.9 in
September 65°F (18°C) 2.8 in
October 66°F (19°C) 4.0 in
November 69°F (20°C) 4.5 in
December 72°F (22°C) 5.0 in

eMuziwezinto has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 61°F in July to 74°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 38.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.0") and June the driest (0.9").

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Schools in eMuziwezinto

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Velanawe Combined Primary School
Isulabasha Primary School
As-Salaam Combined School
Amavenya Primary School
Braemar Primary School
St Patricks Primary School
Umzintovale Primary School
Umzinto Secondary School
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Radio Stations near eMuziwezinto

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Gagasi FM UNKNOWN
East Coast Gold decades MP3 128 kbps
Al-Ansaar Radio community, islam MP3 320 kbps
Cassette Radio MP3 128 kbps
Megazone South MP3 128 kbps
Radio Namaste MP3 128 kbps

Libraries in eMuziwezinto

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Kingsburgh Library0.0

Farmers Markets in eMuziwezinto

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ifafa Beach Market

Train Stations in eMuziwezinto

5 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dumisa
Kenterton
Mbulula
Sawoti
Umzinto

Gas Stations in eMuziwezinto

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Engen
Sasol
Shell

Airports Near eMuziwezinto

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
King Shaka International AirportDURLarge Airport
Margate AirportMGHMedium Airport
Pietermaritzburg AirportPZBMedium Airport
Virginia AirportVIRMedium Airport
Alverstone AirfieldSmall Airport
Baynesfield Estate AirportSmall Airport
Delta Golf AirstripSmall Airport
Hibberdene AirportSmall Airport
Scottburg AirportSmall Airport
Scottburgh AirfieldSmall Airport
The Grange AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Postal Code
4200

🇿🇦 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 eMuziwezinto

What is the population of eMuziwezinto?

eMuziwezinto has a population of 19,415 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 118 people per square mile, spread across 164.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in eMuziwezinto?

eMuziwezinto enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 265 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.9 inches.

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