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Koppies, South Africa
Free State · South Africa
Koppies is a small city in Free State, South Africa with a population of 16,537. Elevation: 4,636 ft (1,413 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Koppies
Koppies is a small town situated near the Renoster River in the Free State province of South Africa.
People
Climate
| Population | 16,537 |
| Population Density | 5 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,636 ft (1,413 m) |
| Coordinates | -27.2418°, 27.5742° |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Country | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| State / Province | Free State |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 24.6 inches (625 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Koppies
Koppies is a small city in South Africa (Free State) with a population of 16,537. The city sits at an elevation of 4,636 feet (1,413 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 48°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Climate in Koppies
Koppies has an average annual temperature of 18°C (64°F). The hottest month is Jan (23.3°C), the coldest is Jul (9.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 501 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.8°F |
| 14% above South Africa avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| Sunny Days | 291 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,636 ft (1,413 m) |
| Area | 3,524.2 sq mi (9,127.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -27.2418°N, 27.5742°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 68°F (20°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 62°F (16°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 48°F (9°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 54°F (12°C) | 0.5 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 1.0 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 69°F (20°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 3.7 in |
Koppies has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 48°F in July to 71°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 24.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.2") and July the driest (0.2").
Schools in Koppies
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ipatleleng Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Rebatla Thuto Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
Train Stations in Koppies
5 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Koppies
16 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Potchefstroom Airport | PCF | Medium Airport |
| Vereeniging Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Appleby Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bierman Landgoed Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Braehead Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fraaiuitzicht Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Heilbron Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Koppies Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kroonstad Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Leeukop Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Parys Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Saffier Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Star Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sunset Shores Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Vaal Dam Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Vanderbijlpark Airport | - | Small Airport |
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 Koppies?
Koppies has a population of 16,537 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 3,524.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Koppies?
Koppies enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 48°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.6 inches.