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Hilton, South Africa
KwaZulu-Natal · South Africa
Hilton is a small town in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa with a population of 1,787. Elevation: 3,730 ft (1,137 m). Average temperature: 65°F (19°C).
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About Hilton
Hilton is a small town that lies between Howick and Pietemaritzburg in the province of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. In 1872 the Reverend William Orde Newnham opened Hilton College on a large estate 7.8km north of the town, which is now one of South Africa's leading private schools.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,787 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,730 ft (1,137 m) |
| Coordinates | -29.5545°, 30.3010° |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Country | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| State / Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.4 inches (797 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Hilton
Hilton is a small town in South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal) with a population of 1,787. The city sits at an elevation of 3,730 feet (1,137 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.4 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Climate in Hilton
Hilton has an average annual temperature of 16.6°C (62°F). The hottest month is Feb (20.6°C), the coldest is Jul (11.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 867 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 65.3°F |
| 21% above South Africa avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 296 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,730 ft (1,137 m) |
| Area | 766.5 sq mi (1,985.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -29.5545°N, 30.3010°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 5.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 69°F (20°C) | 4.9 in | |
| March | 67°F (20°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 53°F (11°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 0.6 in | |
| August | 56°F (13°C) | 1.0 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 4.3 in | |
| December | 67°F (20°C) | 5.2 in |
Hilton has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 53°F in June to 74°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 34.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.5") and June the driest (0.5").
Schools in Hilton
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Anne's DSG | — | — | — | — |
| Cowan House Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Laddsworth Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Sibongumbomvu Combined School | — | — | — | — |
| Grace College | — | — | — | — |
| Linpark High School | — | — | — | — |
| Hilton College | — | — | — | — |
| Etham college | — | — | — | — |
| Bhekizizwe Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Hilton
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kakarela FM | news talk music | MP3 | |
| uMgungundlovu FM 107.6 | community, education | UNKNOWN |
Museums in Hilton
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comrades Marathon House | ||||
| Nelson Mandela Capture Site – Visitor Center and Museum | ||||
| Voortreker |
Libraries in Hilton
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cecil Renaud Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Christian Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hilton College Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hilton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Howick Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Msunduzi Municipal Library, Bessie Head Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Msunduzi Municipal Library, Bessie Head Library | 0.0 | |||||
| TWC Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Hilton
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farm Stall At The Rotunda | |||||
| Farmer's Market | |||||
| Karkloof Farmers Market |
Hotels in Hilton
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Hilton
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Hilton
4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Hilton
2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Hilton
7 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Hilton
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Hilton
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Hilton
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Hilton
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Hilton
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Hilton
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Pietermaritzburg Airport | PZB | Medium Airport |
| Alverstone Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Baynesfield Estate Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Clan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Estcourt Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Greytown Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Howick Airport | — | Small Airport |
| New Hanover Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Scottburg Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Siteka Airport | — | Small Airport |
| The Grange Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Treverton College Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Hilton
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Post Net |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Hilton
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Christ Church Hilton | |
| Hilton College Chapel | |
| St Luke's Anglican Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in South Africa
12 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Hilton
What is the population of Hilton?
Hilton has a population of 1,787 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 766.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Hilton?
Hilton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 296 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.4 inches.