Estcourt, South Africa

Full City Profile

26,444 Population 29/sq mi density

3,983 ft Elevation 1,214 meters

60°F Avg Temperature 16°C

Estcourt enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 50°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 50°F Jul (10°C)

Annual Average	60.3°F
	12% above US avg
January Average	68°F (20°C)
July Average	50°F (10°C)
Sunny Days	275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	3,983 ft (1,214 m)
Area	910.9 sq mi (2,359.1 km²)
Population Density	29/sq mi
Coordinates	-29.0127°N, 29.8662°W
Timezone	Africa/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.7"

11% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jan) 5.59"

Driest Month (Jun) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jan 9, 1994	9 km SE of Howick, South Africa	M3.7	72 km
Feb 6, 2016	South Africa	M3.7	103 km
Oct 11, 1993	45 km ESE of Ekuvukeni, South Africa	M3.3	89 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	68°F (20°C)	5.6 in	Warmest, Wettest
February	68°F (20°C)	5.2 in
March	66°F (19°C)	4.3 in
April	61°F (16°C)	1.9 in
May	55°F (13°C)	0.8 in
June	50°F (10°C)	0.4 in	Coldest, Driest
July	50°F (10°C)	0.5 in
August	54°F (12°C)	0.8 in
September	60°F (15°C)	1.5 in
October	62°F (16°C)	2.9 in
November	64°F (18°C)	4.4 in
December	67°F (19°C)	5.4 in

Estcourt has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 50°F in June to 68°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 33.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.6") and June the driest (0.4").

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