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Ilitha, South Africa
Eastern Cape · South Africa
Ilitha is a small city in Eastern Cape, South Africa with a population of 9,757. Elevation: 1,430 ft (436 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Ilitha
Ilitha is a township southwest of Berlin, falling under the Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.
People
Climate
| Population | 9,757 |
| Population Density | 7 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,430 ft (436 m) |
| Coordinates | -32.8924°, 27.5305° |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Country | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| State / Province | Eastern Cape |
| Average Temperature | 68°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 30.5 inches (775 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Ilitha
Ilitha is a small city in South Africa (Eastern Cape) with a population of 9,757. The city sits at an elevation of 1,430 feet (436 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.5 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Climate in Ilitha
Ilitha has an average annual temperature of 18.5°C (65°F). The hottest month is Feb (22°C), the coldest is Jul (15.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 943 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 67.5°F |
| 25% above South Africa avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 296 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,430 ft (436 m) |
| Area | 1,471.8 sq mi (3,811.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -32.8924°N, 27.5305°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (25°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| February | 71°F (21°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 69°F (21°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 1.2 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 1.1 in | |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 2.0 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 65°F (19°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| December | 68°F (20°C) | 3.4 in |
Ilitha has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 58°F in June to 76°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 30.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.1") and June the driest (0.9").
Radio Stations near Ilitha
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Link FM (RSA-EC) | christianity, gospel music | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Ilitha
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amathole Museum |
Libraries in Ilitha
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mdantsane Public Library | 0.0 |
Train Stations in Ilitha
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Ilitha
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Ilitha
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| King Phalo Airport | ELS | Large Airport |
| Bisho Airport | BIY | Medium Airport |
| Cathcart Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fort D'Acre Reserve Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Haga Haga Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Komga Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kwelega Road Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mtwentwe Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Port Alfred Airport | AFD | Small Airport |
| Stutterheim Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Whats Landing Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Wings Park Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in South Africa
12 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Ilitha
What is the population of Ilitha?
Ilitha has a population of 9,757 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 1,471.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ilitha?
Ilitha enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 296 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.5 inches.