Hillshaven, South Africa

Full City Profile

3,068 Population 10/sq mi density

5,659 ft Elevation 1,725 meters

63°F Avg Temperature 17°C

Hillshaven enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 50°F in July. The area gets 353 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 50°F Jul (10°C)

Annual Average	63.1°F
	17% above US avg
January Average	71°F (22°C)
July Average	50°F (10°C)
Sunny Days	353 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	5,659 ft (1,725 m)
Area	312.7 sq mi (809.8 km²)
Population Density	10/sq mi
Coordinates	-26.3645°N, 27.6581°W
Timezone	Africa/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.9"

53% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jan) 4.84"

Driest Month (Jul) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

968 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M4.8 on Jul 10, 2025.

Aug 5, 2014	3 km ESE of Orkney, South Africa	M5.4	118 km
Apr 3, 2017	7 km SSE of Stilfontein, South Africa	M5.2	105 km
Feb 10, 1997	5 km SSE of Orkney, South Africa	M5.2	120 km
Nov 3, 1991	5 km SE of Klerksdorp, South Africa	M5.1	112 km
Jul 21, 1997	4 km W of Klerksdorp, South Africa	M5.0	117 km
May 27, 2002	4 km ENE of Orkney, South Africa	M5.0	115 km
Jun 14, 2010	8 km NNW of Fochville, South Africa	M5.0	19 km
Dec 1, 1991	2 km S of Klerksdorp, South Africa	M5.0	114 km
Mar 9, 2005	7 km SSE of Stilfontein, South Africa	M5.0	106 km
Mar 16, 2009	8 km ENE of Orkney, South Africa	M5.0	111 km
Dec 11, 1997	7 km SSW of Klerksdorp, South Africa	M4.9	119 km
Mar 7, 1992	14 km W of Fochville, South Africa	M4.9	35 km
Dec 5, 1998	9 km NNE of Fochville, South Africa	M4.9	14 km
Sep 6, 2004	17 km WNW of Klerksdorp, South Africa	M4.9	123 km
Jul 31, 2001	8 km SW of Klerksdorp, South Africa	M4.9	121 km
Nov 25, 1995	South Africa	M4.9	112 km
Aug 6, 2000	8 km SSW of Westonaria, South Africa	M4.9	6 km
Feb 17, 2005	13 km WSW of Klerksdorp, South Africa	M4.9	126 km
Jun 15, 2014	8 km E of Orkney, South Africa	M4.9	113 km
Jun 11, 2023	Gauteng, South Africa	M4.9	50 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	71°F (22°C)	4.8 in	Warmest, Wettest
February	69°F (20°C)	3.5 in
March	66°F (19°C)	3.2 in
April	60°F (16°C)	1.9 in
May	53°F (12°C)	0.6 in
June	47°F (8°C)	0.2 in	Coldest
July	50°F (10°C)	0.2 in	Driest
August	53°F (11°C)	0.3 in
September	60°F (16°C)	1.0 in
October	64°F (18°C)	2.8 in
November	67°F (19°C)	3.7 in
December	69°F (20°C)	4.4 in

Hillshaven has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 47°F in June to 71°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 26.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (0.2").

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