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Lady Frere, South Africa
Eastern Cape · South Africa
Lady Frere is a small city in Eastern Cape, South Africa with a population of 25,041. Elevation: 3,346 ft (1,020 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).
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About Lady Frere
Lady Frere is a small town in Chris Hani District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. The town was renamed to Cacadu in 2017 after changes to the country's colonial names. Cacadu, meaning "bulrush water", is the Xhosa name for the White Kei River, which rises in the district. It is one of the largest rural parts in the former Transkei.
People
Climate
| Population | 25,041 |
| Population Density | 2,936 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,346 ft (1,020 m) |
| Coordinates | -31.7031°, 27.2329° |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Country | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| State / Province | Eastern Cape |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 23.0 inches (584 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Lady Frere
Lady Frere is a small city in South Africa (Eastern Cape) with a population of 25,041. The city sits at an elevation of 3,346 feet (1,020 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 51°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.0 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Climate in Lady Frere
Lady Frere has an average annual temperature of 14.8°C (59°F). The hottest month is Jan (20.4°C), the coldest is Jul (7.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 700 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.7°F |
| 14% above South Africa avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| Sunny Days | 294 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,346 ft (1,020 m) |
| Area | 8.5 sq mi (22.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,936/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -31.7031°N, 27.2329°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| March | 68°F (20°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 51°F (11°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| July | 51°F (10°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| August | 54°F (12°C) | 0.8 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 1.1 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 65°F (19°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 69°F (20°C) | 3.0 in |
Lady Frere has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 51°F in July to 71°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 23.0 inches, with February being the wettest month (3.7") and June the driest (0.5").
Schools in Lady Frere
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lady Frere Full Service School | — | — | — | — |
| Maqubela Junior Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Ngcuka Junior Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bomeni Junior Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Nompumelelo Junior Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Stony Croft Junior Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Nonkunzi Junior Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Nobuhle Junior Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Thandisizwe Senior Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Noluthando Junior Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
Gas Stations in Lady Frere
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Lady Frere
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Queenstown Airport | UTW | Medium Airport |
| Barkly East Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Brosterlea Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cathcart Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dordrecht Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Elliot Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Indwe Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Lady Frere
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| NG Kerk |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in South Africa
12 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Lady Frere?
Lady Frere has a population of 25,041 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 2,936 people per square mile, spread across 8.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Lady Frere?
Lady Frere enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.0 inches.