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Krakeelrivier, South Africa

Eastern Cape · South Africa

Krakeelrivier is a small town in Eastern Cape, South Africa with a population of 2,313. Elevation: 1,903 ft (580 m). Average temperature: 62°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,313 Population 1/sq mi density
1,903 ft Elevation 580 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 16°C
30.5 in Annual Rain
Africa / Johannesburg Timezone

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About Krakeelrivier

Krakeel River is a town in Sarah Baartman District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.

People

Population2,313
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (16°C)
Rain30.5 in/yr
Sunny Days316/yr
Elevation1,903 ft (580 m)
Population2,313
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation1,903 ft (580 m)
Coordinates-33.8171°, 23.7360°
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Country🇿🇦 South Africa
State / ProvinceEastern Cape
Average Temperature62°F (16°C)
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation30.5 inches (773 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Krakeelrivier

Krakeelrivier is a small town in South Africa (Eastern Cape) with a population of 2,313. The city sits at an elevation of 1,903 feet (580 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 54°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.5 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.

Krakeelrivier enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 316 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 30.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,903 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average61.6°F
14% above South Africa avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,903 ft (580 m)
Area1,875.9 sq mi (4,858.6 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-33.8171°N, 23.7360°W
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.5"
20% below South Africa avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 2.48"
Driest Month (Jun) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.5 on Oct 18, 2016.

Oct 18, 2016 29 km E of Prince Albert, South Africa M4.5 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (21°C) 1.9 in Warmest
February 69°F (20°C) 2.2 in
March 66°F (19°C) 2.3 in
April 61°F (16°C) 2.0 in
May 56°F (13°C) 1.7 in
June 52°F (11°C) 1.3 in Coldest, Driest
July 54°F (12°C) 1.5 in
August 52°F (11°C) 2.1 in
September 55°F (13°C) 1.7 in
October 59°F (15°C) 2.5 in Wettest
November 63°F (17°C) 2.3 in
December 66°F (19°C) 2.1 in

Krakeelrivier has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 52°F in June to 69°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 23.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (2.5") and June the driest (1.3").

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Schools in Krakeelrivier

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Krakeelrivier Junior Secondary School - - - -
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Train Stations in Krakeelrivier

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Krakeelrivier

Gas Stations in Krakeelrivier

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Atlantic Oil

Airports Near Krakeelrivier

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Plettenberg Bay AirportPBZMedium Airport
Bhejane Game Reserve Airport-Small Airport
Bosrivier Airstrip-Small Airport
Dudley's Field-Small Airport
Joubertina Airport-Small Airport
Kareedouw Airport-Small Airport
Regyne Protea Farm Airport-Small Airport
Stanley Island Airstrip-Small Airport
Steytlerville Airport-Small Airport
Willowmore Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Founded
1770
Postal Code
6430

🇿🇦 About South Africa

Capital Pretoria
Population 57,779,622
Area 1,219,912 km²
GDP (USD) $381,440,724,491
GDP per capita $6,034
HDI 0.717
Life expectancy 66.1 years
Internet users 75.7%
Urban population 63.6%
Currency ZAR (Rand)
Languages Afrikaans, English, Southern Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Southern Sotho, Swazi, Tswana, Tsonga, Vend...
Calling code +27
TLD .za
Driving side left

Public Holidays in South Africa

12 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Mar 21 Human Rights Day Human Rights Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Family Day Family Day
Apr 27 Freedom Day Freedom Day
May 1 Workers' Day Workers' Day
Jun 16 Youth Day Youth Day
Aug 10 National Women's Day National Women's Day
Sep 24 Heritage Day Heritage Day
Dec 16 Day of Reconciliation Day of Reconciliation
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 26 Day of Goodwill St. Stephen's Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Krakeelrivier

What is the population of Krakeelrivier?

Krakeelrivier has a population of 2,313 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,875.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Krakeelrivier?

Krakeelrivier enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 54°F in July. The area receives 316 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.5 inches.

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