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Frischgewaagd, South Africa

KwaZulu-Natal · South Africa

Frischgewaagd is a small city in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa with a population of 16,192. Elevation: 3,435 ft (1,047 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

16,192 Population 19/sq mi density
3,435 ft Elevation 1,047 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
34.6 in Annual Rain
Africa / Johannesburg Timezone

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About Frischgewaagd

Blinkwater is a town in eDumbe Local Municipality in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa.

People

Population16,192
Density19/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain34.6 in/yr
Sunny Days273/yr
Elevation3,435 ft (1,047 m)
Population16,192
Population Density19 / sq mi
Elevation3,435 ft (1,047 m)
Coordinates-27.3899°, 30.9547°
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Country🇿🇦 South Africa
State / ProvinceKwaZulu-Natal
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation34.6 inches (878 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Frischgewaagd

Frischgewaagd is a small city in South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal) with a population of 16,192. The city sits at an elevation of 3,435 feet (1,047 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.

Climate in Frischgewaagd

Frischgewaagd has an average annual temperature of 19.2°C (67°F). The hottest month is Jan (22.8°C), the coldest is Jun (13.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 856 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 22.8°C / 73°F 12.5° / 37.1° 124.5
Feb 22.5°C / 73°F 13.5° / 35.8° 139.3
Mar 21.7°C / 71°F 12.6° / 35.2° 69.4
Apr 19°C / 66°F 9.5° / 33.5° 73.7
May 16.7°C / 62°F 6.2° / 30.4° 20.3
Jun 13.8°C / 57°F 3.7° / 28.6° 21.1
Jul 13.8°C / 57°F 2.6° / 29.1° 8.8
Aug 16.3°C / 61°F 4.7° / 33.6° 13.7
Sep 18.5°C / 65°F 5.8° / 36.4° 61.5
Oct 20.3°C / 68°F 8.5° / 39.2° 75.4
Nov 22°C / 72°F 11.2° / 39.5° 99.6
Dec 22.8°C / 73°F 12.2° / 38.2° 149.2
Frischgewaagd enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 273 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 34.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 3,435 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average64.0°F
19% above South Africa avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days273 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,435 ft (1,047 m)
Area846.7 sq mi (2,193.0 km²)
Population Density19/sq mi
Coordinates-27.3899°N, 30.9547°W
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.6"
9% below South Africa avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.83"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M3.7 on Jul 1, 2019.

Feb 7, 2000 22 km NW of Mhlambanyatsi, Eswatini M4.5 123 km
May 27, 2012 14 km S of Piet Retief, South Africa M4.4 31 km
Jul 1, 2019 36 km W of Mhlambanyatsi, Eswatini M3.7 111 km
Oct 11, 1993 45 km ESE of Ekuvukeni, South Africa M3.3 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 5.8 in Wettest
February 70°F (21°C) 4.5 in Warmest
March 68°F (20°C) 3.5 in
April 65°F (18°C) 2.1 in
May 60°F (15°C) 0.9 in
June 55°F (13°C) 0.5 in Coldest
July 55°F (13°C) 0.4 in Driest
August 59°F (15°C) 0.8 in
September 63°F (17°C) 1.5 in
October 66°F (19°C) 3.8 in
November 67°F (20°C) 5.1 in
December 70°F (21°C) 5.8 in

Frischgewaagd has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 55°F in June to 70°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 34.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.8") and July the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Frischgewaagd

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Imbuthuma Primary School
Bhadeni Primary School
Bilanyoni Primary School
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Train Stations in Frischgewaagd

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Confidence

Airports Near Frischgewaagd

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Battlefields AirportSmall Airport
Itala AirportSmall Airport
Kubuta AirportSmall Airport
Nhlangano AirportSmall Airport
Nongoma AirportSmall Airport
Piet Retief AirportSmall Airport
Pongola AirportSmall Airport
Utrecht AirportSmall Airport
Vryheid AirportVYDSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Postal Code
0931

🇿🇦 About South Africa

Capital Pretoria
Population 57,779,622
Area 1,219,912 km²
GDP (USD) $381,440,724,491
GDP per capita $6,034
HDI 0.717
Life expectancy 66.1 years
Internet users 75.7%
Urban population 63.6%
Currency ZAR (Rand)
Languages Afrikaans, English, Southern Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Southern Sotho, Swazi, Tswana, Tsonga, Vend...
Calling code +27
TLD .za
Driving side left

Public Holidays in South Africa

12 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Mar 21 Human Rights Day Human Rights Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Family Day Family Day
Apr 27 Freedom Day Freedom Day
May 1 Workers' Day Workers' Day
Jun 16 Youth Day Youth Day
Aug 10 National Women's Day National Women's Day
Sep 24 Heritage Day Heritage Day
Dec 16 Day of Reconciliation Day of Reconciliation
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 26 Day of Goodwill St. Stephen's Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Frischgewaagd

What is the population of Frischgewaagd?

Frischgewaagd has a population of 16,192 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 19 people per square mile, spread across 846.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Frischgewaagd?

Frischgewaagd enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 273 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.6 inches.

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