Eshowe, South Africa

Full City Profile

17,663 Population
1,768 ft Elevation 539 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
Eshowe has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 65°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average71.9°F
33% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average65°F (19°C)

Geography

Elevation1,768 ft (539 m)
Coordinates28.8865°S, 31.4699°E
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.7"
15% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.75"
Driest Month (Jun) 1.14"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M3.7 on Feb 6, 2016.

Jun 16, 2015 19 km ESE of Sundumbili, South Africa M4.3 34 km
Jan 9, 1994 9 km SE of Howick, South Africa M3.7 135 km
Feb 6, 2016 South Africa M3.7 103 km
Oct 11, 1993 45 km ESE of Ekuvukeni, South Africa M3.3 91 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 5.6 in Warmest
February 73°F (23°C) 5.3 in
March 72°F (22°C) 5.4 in
April 68°F (20°C) 2.9 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.9 in
June 60°F (16°C) 1.1 in Coldest, Driest
July 65°F (19°C) 1.3 in
August 62°F (17°C) 1.6 in
September 65°F (18°C) 2.7 in
October 67°F (19°C) 4.3 in
November 69°F (20°C) 5.0 in
December 72°F (22°C) 5.8 in Wettest

Eshowe has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 60°F in June to 79°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 42.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.8") and June the driest (1.1").

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