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Kruisfontein, South Africa

Eastern Cape · South Africa

Kruisfontein is a small city in Eastern Cape, South Africa with a population of 18,991. Elevation: 748 ft (228 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

18,991 Population 15/sq mi density
748 ft Elevation 228 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
27.8 in Annual Rain
Africa / Johannesburg Timezone

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About Kruisfontein

Kruisfontein is a suburb of Humansdorp in the Eastern Cape of South Africa with about 15,000 inhabitants.

People

Population18,991
Density15/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain27.8 in/yr
Sunny Days286/yr
Elevation748 ft (228 m)
Population18,991
Population Density15 / sq mi
Elevation748 ft (228 m)
Coordinates-34.0033°, 24.7314°
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Country🇿🇦 South Africa
State / ProvinceEastern Cape
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation27.8 inches (707 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Kruisfontein

Kruisfontein is a small city in South Africa (Eastern Cape) with a population of 18,991. The city sits at an elevation of 748 feet (228 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.

Climate in Kruisfontein

Kruisfontein 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 700 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 28.4
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 43.8
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 41.7
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 50.6
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 39.6
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 79.3
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 88.3
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 92.7
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 66.5
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 68.5
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 58.7
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 41.6
Kruisfontein enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 286 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 27.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 748 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average63.2°F
17% above South Africa avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days286 days/yr

Geography

Elevation748 ft (228 m)
Area1,248.1 sq mi (3,232.6 km²)
Population Density15/sq mi
Coordinates-34.0033°N, 24.7314°W
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.8"
27% below South Africa avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.31"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.77"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 1.8 in Warmest, Driest
February 70°F (21°C) 2.1 in
March 67°F (20°C) 2.1 in
April 64°F (18°C) 2.2 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.0 in
June 58°F (15°C) 2.3 in
July 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in Coldest
August 58°F (14°C) 3.0 in
September 59°F (15°C) 2.3 in
October 62°F (17°C) 3.3 in Wettest
November 64°F (18°C) 2.5 in
December 67°F (20°C) 1.9 in

Kruisfontein has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 57°F in July to 70°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 27.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.3") and January the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Kruisfontein

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Kruisfontein Primary School
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Museums in Kruisfontein

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Sarah Baartman Memorial Centre
The Humansdorp Museum

Libraries in Kruisfontein

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Public Library0.0
Ukhanyiso0.0

Golf Courses in Kruisfontein

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Humansdorp Golf Club

Airports Near Kruisfontein

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Beulah AirportSmall Airport
Humansdorp AirportSmall Airport
Kareedouw AirportSmall Airport
Paradise Beach AirportSmall Airport
Progress AirportSmall Airport
Regyne Protea Farm AirportSmall Airport
Seaview AirportSmall Airport
St Francis AirfieldSmall Airport
Steytlerville AirportSmall Airport
Uitenhage AirportSmall Airport
Vlakteplaas AirstripSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Postal Code
6300

🇿🇦 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 Kruisfontein

What is the population of Kruisfontein?

Kruisfontein has a population of 18,991 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 15 people per square mile, spread across 1,248.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kruisfontein?

Kruisfontein 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 57°F in July. The area receives 286 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.8 inches.

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