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Keiskammahoek, South Africa
Eastern Cape · South Africa
Keiskammahoek is a small town in Eastern Cape, South Africa with a population of 3,276. Elevation: 2,093 ft (638 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
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About Keiskammahoek
Keiskammahoek is a town in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa. From 1981 until the end of apartheid, the town was part of the Ciskei bantustan.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,276 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,093 ft (638 m) |
| Coordinates | -32.6825°, 27.1503° |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Country | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| State / Province | Eastern Cape |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 25.8 inches (654 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Keiskammahoek
Keiskammahoek is a small town in South Africa (Eastern Cape) with a population of 3,276. The city sits at an elevation of 2,093 feet (638 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Climate in Keiskammahoek
Keiskammahoek 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 761 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.8°F |
| 16% above South Africa avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 289 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,093 ft (638 m) |
| Area | 1,471.8 sq mi (3,811.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -32.6825°N, 27.1503°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 2.8 in | |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| March | 68°F (20°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 60°F (15°C) | 1.1 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| July | 56°F (13°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 1.3 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 67°F (20°C) | 3.0 in |
Keiskammahoek has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 56°F in July to 70°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 25.8 inches, with February being the wettest month (3.3") and June the driest (0.8").
Schools in Keiskammahoek
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Gxulu Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Ulana Agricultural School | — | — | — | — |
| St Matthews Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Douglas Ross Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Lower Gxulu Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mzomtsha High School | — | — | — | — |
| Vukile Tshwete Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Sophumelela Junior Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Keiskammahoek
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amathole Museum | ||||
| Post Office Accommodation | ||||
| The Collectors Wagon | ||||
| Thomas River Museum of Eastern Cape Rock Art | ||||
| Vintage Car Museum | ||||
| Wagon Museum |
Libraries in Keiskammahoek
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hogsback Library | 0.0 |
Veterinaries in Keiskammahoek
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Keiskammahoek
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| King Phalo Airport | ELS | Large Airport |
| Bisho Airport | BIY | Medium Airport |
| Cathcart Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fort Beaufort Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Grahamstown Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Komga Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kwande Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Stutterheim Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Wings Park Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Keiskammahoek
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| St Matthews |
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 Keiskammahoek?
Keiskammahoek has a population of 3,276 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 1,471.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Keiskammahoek?
Keiskammahoek enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 289 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.8 inches.