Kwamhlanga, South Africa

Full City Profile

8,535 Population 8/sq mi density

4,482 ft Elevation 1,366 meters

67°F Avg Temperature 19°C

Kwamhlanga enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 345 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

74°F Jan (24°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)

Annual Average	66.8°F
	24% above US avg
January Average	74°F (24°C)
July Average	54°F (12°C)
Sunny Days	345 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	4,482 ft (1,366 m)
Area	1,070.3 sq mi (2,772.1 km²)
Population Density	8/sq mi
Coordinates	-25.4300°N, 28.7122°W
Timezone	Africa/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.5"

49% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jan) 4.57"

Driest Month (Jul) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

109 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M3.4 on Mar 31, 2024.

Mar 1, 2019	6 km WSW of Soweto, South Africa	M4.9	131 km
Jun 11, 2023	Gauteng, South Africa	M4.9	114 km
Dec 2, 2013	33 km SE of Modimolle, South Africa	M4.8	57 km
Mar 13, 2022	14 km W of eMbalenhle, South Africa	M4.7	122 km
Jul 12, 2002	14 km NNW of eMbalenhle, South Africa	M4.7	113 km
Aug 16, 2012	6 km ESE of Westonaria, South Africa	M4.7	144 km
Feb 20, 2018	7 km SSW of Soweto, South Africa	M4.5	134 km
Apr 26, 1998	6 km SSW of Diepsloot, South Africa	M4.5	95 km
Apr 15, 1992	4 km S of Brits, South Africa	M4.4	97 km
Mar 1, 1996	7 km E of Eden Glen, South Africa	M4.4	91 km
Feb 7, 2017	7 km WNW of Westonaria, South Africa	M4.4	149 km
Jan 23, 2018	4 km WSW of Soweto, South Africa	M4.4	130 km
Jul 20, 2005	4 km SSE of Westonaria, South Africa	M4.3	148 km
Nov 18, 2013	8 km WSW of Johannesburg, South Africa	M4.3	115 km
Jul 22, 2023	8 km ENE of Westonaria, South Africa	M4.2	137 km
Jun 22, 2013	26 km ESE of Thabazimbi, South Africa	M4.2	134 km
Jul 12, 2015	21 km NW of Brits, South Africa	M4.2	107 km
Jul 30, 2021	12 km SE of Alberton, South Africa	M4.2	111 km
Dec 18, 2009	5 km WSW of Boksburg, South Africa	M4.2	103 km
Jan 3, 1997	9 km NNW of Orange Farm, South Africa	M4.2	141 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	74°F (24°C)	4.6 in	Warmest, Wettest
February	71°F (22°C)	3.4 in
March	69°F (21°C)	3.1 in
April	64°F (18°C)	1.7 in
May	59°F (15°C)	0.5 in
June	54°F (12°C)	0.2 in	Coldest
July	54°F (12°C)	0.2 in	Driest
August	58°F (15°C)	0.2 in
September	65°F (18°C)	0.8 in
October	68°F (20°C)	2.4 in
November	69°F (21°C)	4.3 in
December	71°F (21°C)	4.5 in

Kwamhlanga has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 54°F in June to 74°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 25.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.6") and July the driest (0.2").

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