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Kylemore, South Africa

Western Cape · South Africa

Kylemore is a small city in Western Cape, South Africa with a population of 5,185. Elevation: 896 ft (273 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

5,185 Population 14/sq mi density
896 ft Elevation 273 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
66.7 in Annual Rain
Africa / Johannesburg Timezone

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About Kylemore

Kylemore is a village in the Western Cape of South Africa. It is located in the Cape Winelands, within Helshoogte Pass on the route from Stellenbosch to Franschhoek. It was founded by Kyle Mohr in 1955.

People

Population5,185
Density14/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain66.7 in/yr
Sunny Days311/yr
Elevation896 ft (273 m)
Population5,185
Population Density14 / sq mi
Elevation896 ft (273 m)
Coordinates-33.9152°, 18.9503°
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Country🇿🇦 South Africa
State / ProvinceWestern Cape
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation66.7 inches (1,694 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.5 inches (4 cm)

About Kylemore

Kylemore is a small city in South Africa (Western Cape) with a population of 5,185. The city sits at an elevation of 896 feet (273 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 66.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.

Climate in Kylemore

Kylemore 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.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 21.8°C / 71°F 16.6° / 27.1° 9.8
Feb 22.1°C / 72°F 16.7° / 27.5° 10.5
Mar 20.6°C / 69°F 15° / 26.1° 13.2
Apr 18°C / 64°F 12.2° / 23.7° 41.8
May 15.4°C / 60°F 10.1° / 20.8° 65.3
Jun 13.3°C / 56°F 8.2° / 18.4° 97.2
Jul 12.7°C / 55°F 7.4° / 18° 89.4
Aug 13°C / 55°F 7.7° / 18.2° 75.8
Sep 14.4°C / 58°F 9.3° / 19.6° 47.3
Oct 16.9°C / 62°F 11.5° / 22.3° 31.5
Nov 18.6°C / 65°F 13.5° / 23.8° 26.5
Dec 20.8°C / 69°F 15.8° / 25.9° 12.5
Kylemore enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 311 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 66.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 896 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average64.2°F
19% above South Africa avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days311 days/yr

Geography

Elevation896 ft (273 m)
Area373.1 sq mi (966.4 km²)
Population Density14/sq mi
Coordinates-33.9152°N, 18.9503°W
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 66.7"
76% above South Africa avg
Snowfall 1.5"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.76"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.91"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 0.9 in Warmest, Driest
February 70°F (21°C) 0.9 in
March 67°F (19°C) 1.1 in
April 62°F (17°C) 2.0 in
May 57°F (14°C) 4.2 in
June 53°F (12°C) 4.8 in Wettest
July 55°F (13°C) 4.5 in
August 53°F (12°C) 4.6 in Coldest
September 56°F (13°C) 2.8 in
October 60°F (15°C) 2.4 in
November 64°F (18°C) 1.6 in
December 67°F (19°C) 1.1 in

Kylemore has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 53°F in August to 75°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 31.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.8") and January the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Kylemore

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Kylemore Primary School - - - -
Kylemore High School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Kylemore

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CCFM 107.5 christian AAC
Bok Radio - MP3
Helderberg FM community radio MP3

Museums in Kylemore

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Afrikaanse Taalmuseum
Classic Car Collection
De Oude Woning
Franschhoek Cellar
Franschhoek Motor Museum
Heemkring Archive
Historium Conference Centre
Huguenot Memorial Museum
Lwandle Migrant Workers Museum
Lwandle Migrant Workers Museum
Museo Della Passione
Museo Della Passione
Museum van de Caab
Paarl Museum
Pniel Museum
Rupert Museum
Soetmelksvlei – A family experience by Babylonstoren
Stellenbosch University Museum
Toy Museum
Vergelegen Library
Vergelegen Library
Village Museum
Voorgelegen

Libraries in Kylemore

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Cloetesville Library0.0
Franschoek Public Library0.0
Gordon's Bay Public Library0.0
Groenheuwel Library0.0
Idas Valley Library0.0
Kraaifontein Public Library0.0
Learning Commons0.0
Nazeena Isaacs Library0.0
Paarl Library0.0
Peter Wessels Library0.0
Public Library0.0
Somerset West Library0.0
Somerset West Library0.0
Stellenbosch University Library0.0
Strand Library0.0
Suider-strand Library0.0
Suider-strand Library0.0
Wellington Readers Library0.0
Windmeul Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Kylemore

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Blaauwklippen Family Market
Elgin Railway Market
Franschhoek Village Market
Lourensford Market
Lourensford Market
Root44
Somerset West Market
Somerset West Market

Hotels in Kylemore

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Alluvia
Banhoek Lodge

Restaurants in Kylemore

9 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banhoek Chilli Oil Company
Cafe Pave
Delaire Graff Estate
Hillcrest Berry Orchard
Indochine
Le Pommier
The Vliet Country Bistro
Tokara Deli
Tokara Restaurant

Cafes in Kylemore

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Balance Coffee Roastery

Clinics in Kylemore

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Optima Rustenvrede

Breweries in Kylemore

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
CBC brewery tasting room
Lilypatrick
Soul Barrel Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Kylemore

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Airports Near Kylemore

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cape Town International AirportCPTLarge 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
De Doorns Airport-Small Airport
Delta 200 Airstrip-Small Airport
Diepkloof Airfield-Small Airport
Malmesbury Airport-Small Airport
Morningstar Airfield-Small Airport
Paarl East Airport-Small Airport
Pearly Beach Airstrip-Small Airport
Somersveld Airport-Small Airport
Stellenbosch Airport-Small Airport
Worcester Glider Airport-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Kylemore

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Butterfly Centre
Strand Community Day Centre
Therapy in Action Somerset West

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kylemore

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Old Apostolic Church

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Waterfalls
2
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Postal Code
7600

🇿🇦 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 Kylemore

What is the population of Kylemore?

Kylemore has a population of 5,185 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 14 people per square mile, spread across 373.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kylemore?

Kylemore enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 311 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 66.7 inches, with 1.5 inches of snow.

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