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Haarlem, South Africa

Western Cape · South Africa

Haarlem is a small town in Western Cape, South Africa with a population of 2,846. Elevation: 2,638 ft (804 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,846 Population 2,846/sq mi density
2,638 ft Elevation 804 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
22.2 in Annual Rain
Africa / Johannesburg Timezone

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About Haarlem

Haarlem

Haarlem is a city and municipality in the Netherlands. It is the capital of the province of North Holland. Haarlem is situated at the northern edge of the Randstad, one of the most populated metropolitan areas in Europe; it is also part of the Amsterdam metropolitan area. Haarlem had a population of 162,543 in 2021.

People

Population2,846
Density2,846/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
Rain22.2 in/yr
Sunny Days296/yr
Elevation2,638 ft (804 m)
Population2,846
Population Density2,846 / sq mi
Elevation2,638 ft (804 m)
Coordinates-33.7330°, 23.3426°
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Country🇿🇦 South Africa
State / ProvinceWestern Cape
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average49°F (10°C)
Annual Precipitation22.2 inches (564 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Haarlem

Haarlem is a small town in South Africa (Western Cape) with a population of 2,846. The city sits at an elevation of 2,638 feet (804 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 49°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.

Haarlem enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 296 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 22.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,638 feet.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 49°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average57.9°F
7% above South Africa avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average49°F (10°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,638 ft (804 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²)
Population Density2,846/sq mi
Coordinates-33.7330°N, 23.3426°W
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.2"
42% below South Africa avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 2.20"
Driest Month (Jun) 1.22"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.5 on Oct 18, 2016.

Oct 18, 2016 29 km E of Prince Albert, South Africa M4.5 106 km
Nov 5, 2009 43 km NNE of Prince Albert, South Africa M4.3 149 km
May 14, 2011 39 km NNE of Prince Albert, South Africa M4.1 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 1.9 in
February 67°F (19°C) 2.2 in Warmest
March 64°F (18°C) 2.2 in Wettest
April 59°F (15°C) 1.9 in
May 54°F (12°C) 1.6 in
June 50°F (10°C) 1.2 in Driest
July 49°F (10°C) 1.4 in Coldest
August 51°F (10°C) 1.9 in
September 53°F (12°C) 1.6 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
November 61°F (16°C) 2.1 in
December 64°F (18°C) 2.1 in

Haarlem has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 49°F in July to 67°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 22.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (2.2") and June the driest (1.2").

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Monuments in Haarlem

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Prince Alfred's Pass - Bain Memorial

Clinics in Haarlem

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Haarlem Clinic

Train Stations in Haarlem

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Haarlem
Misgund

Airports Near Haarlem

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Plettenberg Bay AirportPBZMedium Airport
Bhejane Game Reserve Airport-Small Airport
Bosrivier Airstrip-Small Airport
Dudley's Field-Small Airport
Joubertina Airport-Small Airport
Knysna / High Way Airfield-Small Airport
Leppan Airfield-Small Airport
Stanley Island Airstrip-Small Airport
Willowmore Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Area
2.6 km² (1.0 mi²)
Postal Code
6467

🇿🇦 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 Haarlem

What is the population of Haarlem?

Haarlem has a population of 2,846 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 2,846 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Haarlem?

Haarlem enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 49°F in July. The area receives 296 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.2 inches.

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