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Gouda, South Africa

Western Cape · South Africa

Gouda is a small town in Western Cape, South Africa with a population of 4,122. Elevation: 276 ft (84 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

4,122 Population 1,397/sq mi density
276 ft Elevation 84 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
28.1 in Annual Rain
Africa / Johannesburg Timezone

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About Gouda

Gouda

Gouda is a settlement in Cape Winelands District Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa.

People

Population4,122
Density1,397/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain28.1 in/yr
Sunny Days314/yr
Elevation276 ft (84 m)
Population4,122
Population Density1,397 / sq mi
Elevation276 ft (84 m)
Coordinates-33.3003°, 19.0401°
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Country🇿🇦 South Africa
State / ProvinceWestern Cape
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average51°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation28.1 inches (714 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.2 inches (0 cm)

About Gouda

Gouda is a small town in South Africa (Western Cape) with a population of 4,122. The city sits at an elevation of 276 feet (84 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 51°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.1 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.

Gouda enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 314 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 28.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 276 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 51°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average63.6°F
18% above South Africa avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average51°F (11°C)
Sunny Days314 days/yr

Geography

Elevation276 ft (84 m)
Area3.0 sq mi (7.6 km²)
Population Density1,397/sq mi
Coordinates-33.3003°N, 19.0401°W
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.1"
26% below South Africa avg
Snowfall 0.2"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.11"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.51"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 0.5 in Warmest, Driest
February 74°F (23°C) 0.5 in
March 71°F (22°C) 0.8 in
April 66°F (19°C) 1.4 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.5 in
June 55°F (13°C) 3.1 in Wettest
July 51°F (11°C) 2.9 in Coldest
August 54°F (12°C) 2.6 in
September 58°F (14°C) 1.7 in
October 63°F (17°C) 1.0 in
November 67°F (20°C) 0.8 in
December 71°F (22°C) 0.8 in

Gouda has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 51°F in July to 76°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 18.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.1") and January the driest (0.5").

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Schools in Gouda

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Bakerville PrimハRe Skool
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Museums in Gouda

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Drostdy-Hof
Museum House
Smuts Birthplace

Libraries in Gouda

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Tulbagh Library0.0
Witzen Valley Library0.0
Witzenville Public Library0.0
Wolseley Public Library0.0

Train Stations in Gouda

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gouda
Voëlvlei

Gas Stations in Gouda

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gouda Motors

Breweries in Gouda

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Monks Gin

Airports Near Gouda

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cape Town International AirportCPTLarge Airport
Ysterplaat Air Force BaseMedium Airport
Altona AirportSmall Airport
Atlantic AerodromeSmall Airport
Cape Winelands AirportSmall Airport
Ceres AirportSmall Airport
Citrusdal AirportSmall Airport
Contermanskloof AirstripSmall Airport
De Doorns AirportSmall Airport
Delta 200 AirstripSmall Airport
Diepkloof AirfieldSmall Airport
Kagga Kamma AirportSmall Airport
Malmesbury AirportSmall Airport
Morningstar AirfieldSmall Airport
Paarl East AirportSmall Airport
Somersveld AirportSmall Airport
Stellenbosch AirportSmall Airport
Worcester Glider AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation
42 m (138 ft)
Area
7.7 km² (3.0 mi²)
Postal Code
6821

🇿🇦 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 Gouda

What is the population of Gouda?

Gouda has a population of 4,122 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 1,397 people per square mile, spread across 3.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Gouda?

Gouda enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. The area receives 314 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.1 inches.

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