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Evander, South Africa
Mpumalanga · South Africa
Evander is a small city in Mpumalanga, South Africa with a population of 12,180. Elevation: 5,427 ft (1,654 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Evander
Evander is a masculine given name. It is an anglicization of the Greek name Εὔανδρος. It has also been adopted as an anglicization of the Gaelic name Ìomhar. Evandro is the Italian, Portuguese and Spanish version.
People and mythological figures named Evander include:
People
Climate
| Population | 12,180 |
| Population Density | 9 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,427 ft (1,654 m) |
| Coordinates | -26.4706°, 29.1097° |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Country | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| State / Province | Mpumalanga |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 19.6 inches (497 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.6 inches (1 cm) |
About Evander
Evander is a small city in South Africa (Mpumalanga) with a population of 12,180. The city sits at an elevation of 5,427 feet (1,654 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 49°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Climate in Evander
Evander has an average annual temperature of 16.3°C (61°F). The hottest month is Dec (20.8°C), the coldest is Jul (8.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 621 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.5°F |
| 12% above South Africa avg | |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| Sunny Days | 342 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,427 ft (1,654 m) |
| Area | 1,370.1 sq mi (3,548.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 9/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -26.4706°N, 29.1097°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68°F (20°C) | 4.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 66°F (19°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 49°F (9°C) | 0.3 in | |
| August | 53°F (12°C) | 0.4 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 1.0 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 4.6 in | |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 4.3 in |
Evander has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 48°F in June to 68°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 27.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.9") and June the driest (0.3").
Schools in Evander
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evander High Scool | - | - | - | - |
| Laerskool Hoëveld | - | - | - | - |
Gas Stations in Evander
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Evander
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Evander
34 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Secunda Airport | ZEC | Medium Airport |
| Aeropark Zyn Kraal | - | Small Airport |
| Arnot Power Station Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bapsfontein Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Benics Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Benics Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bethal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Blesbokfontain Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dasville Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Delmas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Devon Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dunnottar Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Evander Landing Strip Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Grootbraai Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Heidelburg Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Jim Fouche Resort Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kitty Hawk Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Komati Power Station Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kriel Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lekoa Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Majuba Power Station Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Microland Flight Park | - | Small Airport |
| Mooivlei Airport | - | Small Airport |
| New Largo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Petit Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pietersrus Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pullenshope Hendrina Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rhino Park Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sace Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Springs Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tutuka Power Station Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Vanggatfontein Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Villiers Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Witbank Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Evander
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Evander Baptist Congregation |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Evander?
Evander has a population of 12,180 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 1,370.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Evander?
Evander enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 49°F in July. The area receives 342 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.6 inches.