Ermelo, South Africa

Full City Profile

100,324 Population
5,577 ft Elevation 1,700 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 15°C
Ermelo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 47°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 27.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 47°F Jul (8°C)
Annual Average58.2°F
8% above US avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average47°F (8°C)

Geography

Elevation5,577 ft (1,700 m)
Coordinates26.5333°S, 29.9833°E
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.6"
27% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.04"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M3.1 on Aug 27, 2022.

Mar 13, 2022 14 km W of eMbalenhle, South Africa M4.7 105 km
Jul 12, 2002 14 km NNW of eMbalenhle, South Africa M4.7 97 km
Jul 7, 2013 43 km WSW of Nelspruit, South Africa M4.6 116 km
Feb 7, 2000 22 km NW of Mhlambanyatsi, Eswatini M4.5 94 km
May 27, 2012 14 km S of Piet Retief, South Africa M4.4 107 km
Jul 1, 2019 36 km W of Mhlambanyatsi, Eswatini M3.7 67 km
Jun 2, 2006 19 km SSE of Delmas, South Africa M3.6 127 km
May 30, 2008 18 km NNE of Kriel, South Africa M3.6 85 km
Mar 19, 1993 20 km NNE of Kriel, South Africa M3.3 86 km
Aug 27, 2022 23 km E of Nigel, South Africa M3.1 127 km
Jun 25, 2022 29 km E of Delmas, South Africa M2.9 111 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 4.9 in Warmest
February 65°F (18°C) 3.1 in
March 64°F (18°C) 2.6 in
April 58°F (15°C) 1.5 in
May 52°F (11°C) 0.5 in
June 47°F (8°C) 0.3 in Coldest
July 47°F (8°C) 0.2 in Driest
August 52°F (11°C) 0.5 in
September 59°F (15°C) 1.2 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.3 in
November 63°F (17°C) 4.6 in
December 65°F (18°C) 5.0 in Wettest

Ermelo has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 47°F in June to 66°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 27.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.0") and July the driest (0.2").

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