Greytown, South Africa

Full City Profile

23,139 Population 21/sq mi density

3,445 ft Elevation 1,050 meters

61°F Avg Temperature 16°C

Greytown enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 51°F Jul (11°C)

Annual Average	61.1°F
	13% above US avg
January Average	68°F (20°C)
July Average	51°F (11°C)
Sunny Days	274 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	3,445 ft (1,050 m)
Area	1,079.9 sq mi (2,796.9 km²)
Population Density	21/sq mi
Coordinates	-29.0642°N, 30.5928°W
Timezone	Africa/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.4"

10% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jan) 5.24"

Driest Month (Jun) 0.51"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M3.7 on Feb 6, 2016.

Jun 16, 2015	19 km ESE of Sundumbili, South Africa	M4.3	98 km
Jan 9, 1994	9 km SE of Howick, South Africa	M3.7	60 km
Feb 6, 2016	South Africa	M3.7	56 km
Oct 11, 1993	45 km ESE of Ekuvukeni, South Africa	M3.3	56 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	68°F (20°C)	5.2 in	Wettest
February	69°F (20°C)	4.8 in	Warmest
March	66°F (19°C)	4.1 in
April	62°F (17°C)	2.1 in
May	56°F (13°C)	1.1 in
June	51°F (11°C)	0.5 in	Driest
July	51°F (11°C)	0.6 in	Coldest
August	56°F (13°C)	1.0 in
September	60°F (16°C)	1.9 in
October	63°F (17°C)	3.3 in
November	65°F (18°C)	4.6 in
December	67°F (19°C)	5.1 in

Greytown has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 51°F in July to 69°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 34.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.2") and June the driest (0.5").

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