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Etwatwa, South Africa

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151,866 Population 210/sq mi density
5,207 ft Elevation 1,587 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Etwatwa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 50°F in July. The area gets 345 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 20.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 50°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average62.1°F
15% above US avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average50°F (10°C)
Sunny Days345 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,207 ft (1,587 m)
Area724.2 sq mi (1,875.6 km²)
Population Density210/sq mi
Coordinates-26.1252°N, 28.4547°W
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.4"
46% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.12"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

577 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.4 on May 22, 2024.

Jun 14, 2010 8 km NNW of Fochville, South Africa M5.0 103 km
Mar 1, 2019 6 km WSW of Soweto, South Africa M4.9 68 km
Dec 5, 1998 9 km NNE of Fochville, South Africa M4.9 98 km
Jun 11, 2023 Gauteng, South Africa M4.9 37 km
Mar 7, 1992 14 km W of Fochville, South Africa M4.9 118 km
Aug 6, 2000 8 km SSW of Westonaria, South Africa M4.9 90 km
Dec 2, 2013 33 km SE of Modimolle, South Africa M4.8 134 km
Mar 7, 2019 6 km E of Fochville, South Africa M4.8 98 km
Jul 12, 2002 14 km NNW of eMbalenhle, South Africa M4.7 64 km
Oct 9, 2009 7 km NW of Fochville, South Africa M4.7 107 km
Jul 13, 2000 9 km SW of Westonaria, South Africa M4.7 91 km
Apr 6, 1993 3 km NW of Carletonville, South Africa M4.7 110 km
Sep 25, 1997 1 km SE of Carletonville, South Africa M4.7 108 km
Mar 13, 2022 14 km W of eMbalenhle, South Africa M4.7 64 km
Oct 28, 1995 10 km W of Westonaria, South Africa M4.7 93 km
Aug 16, 2012 6 km ESE of Westonaria, South Africa M4.7 79 km
Jun 11, 2015 6 km N of Fochville, South Africa M4.6 102 km
Mar 21, 2002 14 km W of Fochville, South Africa M4.6 118 km
Aug 31, 2014 14 km WSW of Carletonville, South Africa M4.6 123 km
Jan 9, 2015 11 km NNE of Fochville, South Africa M4.6 96 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (21°C) 5.1 in Warmest, Wettest
February 67°F (19°C) 3.8 in
March 65°F (18°C) 3.7 in
April 60°F (16°C) 1.7 in
May 55°F (13°C) 0.5 in
June 50°F (10°C) 0.3 in Coldest
July 50°F (10°C) 0.2 in Driest
August 55°F (13°C) 0.3 in
September 61°F (16°C) 1.0 in
October 64°F (18°C) 2.9 in
November 65°F (18°C) 4.5 in
December 67°F (19°C) 4.5 in

Etwatwa has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 50°F in June to 69°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 28.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.1") and July the driest (0.2").

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