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Hopefield, South Africa
Western Cape · South Africa
Hopefield is a small city in Western Cape, South Africa with a population of 7,457. Elevation: 118 ft (36 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Hopefield
Hopefield is a settlement in West Coast District Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa on the R45 between Malmesbury and Vredenburg. The town lies east of Saldanha Bay and Langebaan, 40 km (25 mi) southeast of Vredenburg and 120 km (75 mi) north of Cape Town.
People
Climate
| Population | 7,457 |
| Population Density | 596 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 118 ft (36 m) |
| Coordinates | -33.0626°, 18.3491° |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Country | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| State / Province | Western Cape |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 14.5 inches (369 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Hopefield
Hopefield is a small city in South Africa (Western Cape) with a population of 7,457. The city sits at an elevation of 118 feet (36 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 14.5 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Climate in Hopefield
Hopefield 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 291 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.9°F |
| 18% above South Africa avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 310 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 118 ft (36 m) |
| Area | 12.5 sq mi (32.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 596/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -33.0626°N, 18.3491°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 0.4 in | |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest, Driest |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 1.2 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| August | 56°F (13°C) | 2.0 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 0.7 in | |
| November | 67°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 0.5 in |
Hopefield has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 55°F in July to 72°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 14.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.5") and February the driest (0.3").
Schools in Hopefield
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hopefield Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Hopefield High School | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Hopefield
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Coast Fossil Park Exhibition |
Restaurants in Hopefield
3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Hopefield
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Hopefield
4 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Hopefield
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Hopefield
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Langebaanweg Airport | SDB | Medium Airport |
| Saldanha/Vredenburg Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Altona Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Atlantic Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Cape Winelands Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Citrusdal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Contermanskloof Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Delta 200 Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Diepkloof Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Malmesbury Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Morningstar Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Paarl East Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Somersveld Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Hopefield
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Hopefield Church |
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 Hopefield?
Hopefield has a population of 7,457 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 596 people per square mile, spread across 12.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Hopefield?
Hopefield enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 14.5 inches.