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Hofmeyr, South Africa
Eastern Cape · South Africa
Hofmeyr is a small town in Eastern Cape, South Africa with a population of 4,410. Elevation: 4,144 ft (1,263 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).
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About Hofmeyr
Hofmeyr is a small Karoo town in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa, 20 km west of the Bamboesberg mountain range. It lies 64 km north-east of Cradock at an altitude of 1,252 metres. According to the 2011 census, the population of Hofmeyr proper is about 326 persons and the neighbouring township of Luxolweni is about 3,354. In former times, it lay at the centre of a flourishing sheep-farming district and managed some salt pans 10 km to its west.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,410 |
| Population Density | 675 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,144 ft (1,263 m) |
| Coordinates | -31.6535°, 25.8037° |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Country | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| State / Province | Eastern Cape |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 18.4 inches (466 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Hofmeyr
Hofmeyr is a small town in South Africa (Eastern Cape) with a population of 4,410. The city sits at an elevation of 4,144 feet (1,263 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 47°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.4 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.9°F |
| 11% above South Africa avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| Sunny Days | 303 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,144 ft (1,263 m) |
| Area | 6.5 sq mi (16.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 675/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -31.6535°N, 25.8037°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 2.9 in | Wettest |
| March | 67°F (19°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 1.4 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 47°F (9°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 47°F (8°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 51°F (10°C) | 0.8 in | |
| September | 56°F (14°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 62°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 66°F (19°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 69°F (21°C) | 2.1 in |
Hofmeyr has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 47°F in July to 71°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 18.4 inches, with February being the wettest month (2.9") and July the driest (0.6").
Schools in Hofmeyr
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hofmeyer Junior Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
Hotels in Hofmeyr
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Hofmeyr
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Hofmeyr
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Blanco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Burghersdorp Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cradock Airport | CDO | Small Airport |
| Molteno Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Hofmeyr
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| NG Kerk - Hofmeyr |
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What is the population of Hofmeyr?
Hofmeyr has a population of 4,410 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 675 people per square mile, spread across 6.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Hofmeyr?
Hofmeyr enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 47°F in July. The area receives 303 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.4 inches.