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Hamburg, South Africa
Eastern Cape · South Africa
Hamburg is a small town in Eastern Cape, South Africa with a population of 1,615. Elevation: 213 ft (65 m). Average temperature: 65°F (19°C).
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About Hamburg
Hamburg, officially the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, is the second-largest city in Germany after Berlin and seventh-largest city in the European Union, with a population of over 1.9 million. The Hamburg Metropolitan Region has a population of over 5.1 million and is the tenth-largest metropolitan region by GDP in the European Union. At the southern tip of the Jutland Peninsula, Hamburg stands on the branching River Elbe at the head of a 110 km (68 mi) estuary to the North Sea, at the confluence of the Alster and Bille. Hamburg is one of Germany's three city-states alongside Berlin and Bremen, and is surrounded by Schleswig-Holstein to the north and Lower Saxony to the south. The Port of Hamburg is Germany's largest and Europe's third-largest, after Rotterdam and Antwerp. The local dialect is a variant of Low Saxon.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,615 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 213 ft (65 m) |
| Coordinates | -33.2904°, 27.4747° |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Country | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| State / Province | Eastern Cape |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.3 inches (718 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Hamburg
Hamburg is a small town in South Africa (Eastern Cape) with a population of 1,615. The city sits at an elevation of 213 feet (65 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 65.3°F |
| 21% above South Africa avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 285 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 213 ft (65 m) |
| Area | 1,471.8 sq mi (3,811.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -33.2904°N, 27.4747°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 2.4 in | |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 67°F (19°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 1.9 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 67°F (19°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| December | 69°F (21°C) | 2.6 in |
Hamburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 59°F in July to 72°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 28.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.2") and June the driest (1.3").
Schools in Hamburg
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Charles Sojola High School | — | — | — | — |
| Hamburg Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Hamburg
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Link FM (RSA-EC) | christianity, gospel music | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Hamburg
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamburg Heritage Site |
Restaurants in Hamburg
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Hamburg
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Hamburg
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| King Phalo Airport | ELS | Large Airport |
| Bisho Airport | BIY | Medium Airport |
| Fort D'Acre Reserve Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Komga Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kwelega Road Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Port Alfred Airport | AFD | Small Airport |
| Stutterheim Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Whats Landing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Wings Park Airfield | — | Small Airport |
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Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in South Africa
12 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Hamburg?
Hamburg has a population of 1,615 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,471.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Hamburg?
Hamburg enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.3 inches.