Hlobane, South Africa
KwaZulu-Natal · South Africa
Hlobane is a small town in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa with a population of 4,502. Elevation: 4,078 ft (1,243 m). Average temperature: 62°F (16°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Hlobane
Hlobane is a town in Zululand District Municipality in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,502 |
| Elevation | 4,078 ft (1,243 m) |
| Coordinates | -27.7166°, 31.0011° |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Country | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| State / Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.0 inches (864 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Hlobane
Hlobane is a small town in South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal) with a population of 4,502. The city sits at an elevation of 4,078 feet (1,243 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 54°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.0 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Climate in Hlobane
Hlobane has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 886 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.6°F |
| 14% above South Africa avg | |
| January Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,078 ft (1,243 m) |
| Coordinates | 27.7166°S, 31.0011°E |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67°F (19°C) | 5.3 in | |
| February | 67°F (20°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 3.8 in | |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| July | 54°F (12°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 0.8 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 4.9 in | |
| December | 67°F (19°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
Hlobane has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 53°F in June to 67°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 34.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.4") and July the driest (0.5").
Museums in Hlobane
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucas Meyer House | ||||
| Vryheid Museum |
Libraries in Hlobane
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhekhuzulu Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Vryheid Library | 0.0 |
Airports Near Hlobane
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi Airport | ULD | Medium Airport |
| Battlefields Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Itala Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nhlangano Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nongoma Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Piet Retief Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pongola Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Utrecht Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Vryheid Airport | VYD | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Hlobane?
Hlobane has a population of 4,502 residents and is located in South Africa..
What is the weather like in Hlobane?
Hlobane enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 54°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 34.0 inches.
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