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Fouriesburg, South Africa
Free State · South Africa
Fouriesburg is a small city in Free State, South Africa with a population of 15,544. Elevation: 5,892 ft (1,796 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).
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About Fouriesburg
Fouriesburg is a small town situated at the junction of the R711 and R26 routes in the eastern Free State, South Africa. It is near the Maluti Mountains and only 10 km from Caledon's Poort border post, which gives access to Lesotho.
People
Climate
| Population | 15,544 |
| Population Density | 7 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,892 ft (1,796 m) |
| Coordinates | -28.6196°, 28.2097° |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Country | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| State / Province | Free State |
| Average Temperature | 57°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 29.7 inches (754 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Fouriesburg
Fouriesburg is a small city in South Africa (Free State) with a population of 15,544. The city sits at an elevation of 5,892 feet (1,796 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 44°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Climate in Fouriesburg
Fouriesburg has an average annual temperature of 15.1°C (59°F). The hottest month is Jan (20.8°C), the coldest is Jul (6.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 590 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 57.0°F |
| 6% above South Africa avg | |
| January Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| Sunny Days | 282 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,892 ft (1,796 m) |
| Area | 2,199.9 sq mi (5,697.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -28.6196°N, 28.2097°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67°F (19°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 66°F (19°C) | 3.9 in | |
| March | 63°F (17°C) | 3.8 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 44°F (7°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 44°F (7°C) | 0.4 in | |
| August | 49°F (10°C) | 0.8 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 65°F (19°C) | 4.0 in |
Fouriesburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 44°F in June to 67°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 29.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.8") and June the driest (0.4").
Schools in Fouriesburg
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ts'epano III Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Breda Combined Farm School | — | — | — | — |
| Ts'epano III Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Libraries in Fouriesburg
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarens Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Fouriesburg
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botha-Bothe Flea Market and Taxi Rank |
Hotels in Fouriesburg
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Fouriesburg
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Fouriesburg
4 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Fouriesburg
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Fouriesburg
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Fouriesburg
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AfriSki | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Fouriesburg
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport | FCB | Medium Airport |
| Alberta Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Arizona Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bethlehem Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Katse Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Leribe Airport | LRB | Small Airport |
| Letseng Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mejametalana Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Pelaneng Airport | PEL | Small Airport |
| Phuthadijhaba Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Senekal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Seshutes Airport | SHZ | Small Airport |
| Tlokoeng Airport | TKO | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Fouriesburg
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans memorial | |
| NG Kerk - Fouriesburg |
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What is the population of Fouriesburg?
Fouriesburg has a population of 15,544 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 2,199.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Fouriesburg?
Fouriesburg enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 44°F in July. The area receives 282 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.7 inches.