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Kraaifontein, South Africa
Western Cape · South Africa
Kraaifontein is a mid-size city in Western Cape, South Africa with a population of 57,911. Elevation: 335 ft (102 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
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About Kraaifontein
Kraaifontein is a town in the Western Cape province of South Africa and is located on the north-eastern outskirts of the City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality.
People
Climate
| Population | 57,911 |
| Population Density | 4,866 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 335 ft (102 m) |
| Coordinates | -33.8481°, 18.7172° |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Country | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| State / Province | Western Cape |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.0 inches (711 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Kraaifontein
Kraaifontein is a mid-size city in South Africa (Western Cape) with a population of 57,911. The city sits at an elevation of 335 feet (102 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 52°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.0 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Climate in Kraaifontein
Kraaifontein has an average annual temperature of 17.3°C (63°F). The hottest month is Feb (22.1°C), the coldest is Jul (12.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 521 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.4°F |
| 14% above South Africa avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 323 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 335 ft (102 m) |
| Area | 11.9 sq mi (30.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,866/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -33.8481°N, 18.7172°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest |
| March | 69°F (20°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.8 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 4.4 in | Wettest |
| July | 52°F (11°C) | 4.1 in | Coldest |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 66°F (19°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 69°F (21°C) | 0.9 in |
Kraaifontein has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 52°F in July to 72°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 26.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.4") and January the driest (0.7").
Schools in Kraaifontein
71+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarepta High School | — | — | — | — |
| Bloekombos Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kuils River Technical Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Northpine Technical High School | — | — | — | — |
| Hebron Christian Academy | — | — | — | — |
| Eagle's Nest Ministries, SA | — | — | — | — |
| Enkululekweni Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Imvumelwano Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Wallacedene Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| EIKENDAL PRIMARY SCHOOL | — | — | — | — |
| Hector Peterson Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Wallacedene Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| BLUE MOUNTAINS PRIMÊRE SKOOL | — | — | — | — |
| Aristea Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Monument Park High School | — | — | — | — |
| Kuils River Primary | — | — | — | — |
| De Kuilen Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| De Kuilen High School | — | — | — | — |
| Hebron Christenskool | — | — | — | — |
| Masibambane Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Young Eagles Christian Academy | — | — | — | — |
| Alta du Toit School | — | — | — | — |
| Kraaifontein High School | — | — | — | — |
| Curro Brackenfell Preschool | — | — | — | — |
| Curro Brackenfell | — | — | — | — |
| Academy Private School | — | — | — | — |
| Kalkfontein Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Destinatus Private School | — | — | — | — |
| Brooklands Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Northpine Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Labiance Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mikro Laerskool | — | — | — | — |
| Sarepta Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Irista Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Good Hope High School | — | — | — | — |
| Kraaifontein AME Primary | — | — | — | — |
| Paarl School | — | — | — | — |
| Vredekloof Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bastion Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Protea Heights Academy | — | — | — | — |
| Jan Kriel School | — | — | — | — |
| Meridian Pinehurst Private School | — | — | — | — |
| Fanie Theron Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Curro Durbanville | — | — | — | — |
| Bellville Technical High School | — | — | — | — |
| Ekuthuleni Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Brackenfell High | — | — | — | — |
| Brackenfell Primary | — | — | — | — |
| Brackenfell Primary | — | — | — | — |
| Gerefordeerde Laerskool | — | — | — | — |
| Bloekombos Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| JUNIOR CAMPUS PRIVATE SCHOOL | — | — | — | — |
| AL-HIDAAYAH COLLEGE | — | — | — | — |
| Good Hope Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bernadino Heights Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Destinatus Private School | — | — | — | — |
| Bottelary Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Parkdene Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Scottsville Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Petunia Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Scottsville High School | — | — | — | — |
| Scottsdene High School | — | — | — | — |
| Cavalleria Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Free Reformed Church | — | — | — | — |
| Watsonia Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Simonsberg Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Eben Dönges High School | — | — | — | — |
| Western Cape Sport School | — | — | — | — |
| Rouxville Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Soneike High School | — | — | — | — |
| Highbury Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Kraaifontein
14 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| KFM 94.5 | pop, rock | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Radio 786 | — | MP3 56 kbps | |
| Cape Talk 567 | adult contemporary, south africa | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Fine Music Radio | classical, m3u8 | UNKNOWN | |
| Smile 90.4 FM | — | AAC | |
| Magic 828 | — | AAC 32 kbps | |
| Good Hope FM | music, talk | FLV | |
| CCFM 107.5 | christian | AAC | |
| Heaven FM | — | MP3 | |
| Bush Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Bok Radio | — | MP3 | |
| Helderberg FM | community radio | MP3 | |
| Cape Talk | current affairs, news | MP3 64 kbps | |
| KFM 94.5 | kfm | MP3 64 kbps |
Museums in Kraaifontein
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Gangster Museum | ||||
| Afrikaanse Taalmuseum | ||||
| Classic Car Collection | ||||
| De Oude Woning | ||||
| Heemkring Archive | ||||
| Historium Conference Centre | ||||
| Irma Stern Museum | ||||
| Museo Della Passione | ||||
| Museo Della Passione | ||||
| Museum (Old Pass Court) | ||||
| Paarl Museum | ||||
| Pniel Museum | ||||
| Rupert Museum | ||||
| Rust-en-Vrede Gallery and Clay Museum | ||||
| Soetmelksvlei – A family experience by Babylonstoren | ||||
| Stellenbosch University Museum | ||||
| Toy Museum | ||||
| Vergelegen Library | ||||
| Vergelegen Library | ||||
| Village Museum | ||||
| Voorgelegen |
Libraries in Kraaifontein
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adriaanse Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Al-Ikhlaas Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Athlone Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bellville Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bishop Lavis Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bonteheuwel Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bonteheuwel Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bothasig | 0.0 | |||||
| Brackenfell Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Brooklyn Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Claremont Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Claremont Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Claremont Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cloetesville Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Delft Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Delft South Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Durbanville Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Edgemead/Monte Vista Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Elsies River Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Elsies River Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Flybrary | 0.0 | |||||
| Flybrary | 0.0 | |||||
| Goodwood Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Grassy Park Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Harare Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Idas Valley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kinsington Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kraaifontein Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kuyasa Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lotus River Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Maitland Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Milnerton Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mowbray Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nazeena Isaacs Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Observatory Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Paarl Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Parow Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pelikan Park Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Peter Wessels Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Philippi East Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Philippi East Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pinelands Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pinelands Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pinelands Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Plumstead Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ravensmead Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Retreat Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rocklands Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rondebosch Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rylands Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Somerset West Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Somerset West Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stellenbosch University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Strandfontein Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Table View Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Valhalla Park Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Vrygrond Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Weltevreden Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Weltevreden Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Westridge Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Windmeul Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wynberg Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kraaifontein
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blaauwklippen Family Market | |||||
| Cape Town Market | |||||
| Cape Town Market | |||||
| Cape Town Market | |||||
| Deen's Cash Store | |||||
| Lourensford Market | |||||
| Lourensford Market | |||||
| Milnerton Flea Market | |||||
| On the Run Marketing | |||||
| Paradise Hawkers Market | |||||
| Paradise Hawkers Market | |||||
| Root44 | |||||
| Somerset West Market | |||||
| Somerset West Market |
Hotels in Kraaifontein
4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kraaifontein
19 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Kraaifontein
5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Kraaifontein
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Kraaifontein
4 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Kraaifontein
7 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kraaifontein
51 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Kraaifontein
6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Kraaifontein
11 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Kraaifontein
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Kraaifontein
2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Kraaifontein
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Breweries | ||||
| Boston Breweries | ||||
| Boston Breweries | ||||
| CBC brewery tasting room | ||||
| Lilypatrick | ||||
| Shackleton | ||||
| Shackleton | ||||
| Shackleton | ||||
| Soul Barrel Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Kraaifontein
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Kraaifontein
16 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cape Town International Airport | CPT | Large Airport |
| Ysterplaat Air Force Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Altona Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Atlantic Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Caledon Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Cape Winelands Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ceres 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 |
| Stellenbosch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Worcester Glider Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Kraaifontein
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Postnet |
Treatment Centers in Kraaifontein
12 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Cape Health Collective | ||
| Cape Health Collective | ||
| Jubilee Health Centre | ||
| Jubilee Health Centre | ||
| Kenilworth Medicross | ||
| Kenilworth Medicross | ||
| Kensington Treatment Centre | ||
| Ramot Treatment Centre | ||
| Robin Trust Sub-acute and Rehab Unit | ||
| St. Joseph's Home | ||
| Surgery | ||
| Therapy in Action Somerset West |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kraaifontein
21 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| AFM Gen-to-Gen Church | |
| All Saints Cath. Church | |
| Brackenfell Moedergemeente | |
| CE Cape Town North | |
| Doxa Deo Langeberg | |
| Fontein van Lewende Water Gemeente | |
| Friend of God | |
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses | |
| Lofdal Baptist Church | |
| N.G. Kerk Brackenfell-Wes | |
| New Apostolic Church of South Africa | |
| NG Church Heidekoppie | |
| NG Kerk De Eike Kuilsrivier | |
| NG Kerk Proteahoogte | |
| Old Apostolic Church Wallacedene | |
| St Kevin's Cath. Church | |
| St Ninian's Cath. Church | |
| St Owen's Cath. Church | |
| St. Anthony's Cath. Church | |
| The Brackenfell Baptist Church |
Quick Facts
Things to See Near Kraaifontein
4 places within 15 km
- • Kanonkop
- • Klapmutskop
- • Tygerberg
- • Cool Runnings
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Kraaifontein
What is the population of Kraaifontein?
Kraaifontein has a population of 57,911 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 4,866 people per square mile, spread across 11.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kraaifontein?
Kraaifontein enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. The area receives 323 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.0 inches.