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Ladybrand, South Africa
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Ladybrand is a mid-size city in Free State, South Africa with a population of 30,930. Elevation: 5,210 ft (1,588 m). Average temperature: 58°F (15°C).
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About Ladybrand
Ladybrand is a small agricultural town in the Free State province of South Africa, situated 18 km from Maseru, the capital of Lesotho. Ladybrand is one of five towns that forms the Mantsopa Local Municipality. Founded in 1867 following the Basotho Wars, it was named after Lady (Catharina) Brand, the mother of the president of the Orange Free State, Johannes Brand.
People
Climate
| Population | 30,930 |
| Population Density | 16 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,210 ft (1,588 m) |
| Coordinates | -29.1945°, 27.4574° |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Country | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| State / Province | Free State |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.2 inches (717 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Ladybrand
Ladybrand is a mid-size city in South Africa (Free State) with a population of 30,930. The city sits at an elevation of 5,210 feet (1,588 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 45°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Climate in Ladybrand
Ladybrand has an average annual temperature of 15.6°C (60°F). The hottest month is Jan (21.7°C), the coldest is Jul (6.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 600 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.4°F |
| 8% above South Africa avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| Sunny Days | 285 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,210 ft (1,588 m) |
| Area | 1,920.5 sq mi (4,974.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 16/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -29.1945°N, 27.4574°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (21°C) | 4.6 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 65°F (18°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 58°F (15°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 45°F (7°C) | 0.5 in | |
| July | 45°F (7°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 49°F (10°C) | 0.8 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 1.2 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 68°F (20°C) | 3.5 in |
Ladybrand has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 45°F in July to 69°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 28.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.6") and July the driest (0.4").
Schools in Ladybrand
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ladybrand Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Leliehofkoshuis | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Ladybrand
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Libraries in Ladybrand
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ladybrand Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lesotho State Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lesotho State Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Liraoheleng LECSA Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mangoaela Library | 0.0 | |||||
| UNESCO Library | 0.0 | |||||
| UNESCO Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ladybrand
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mafafa | |||||
| Maseru Market | |||||
| Sefika |
Hotels in Ladybrand
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Ladybrand
7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Ladybrand
5 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ladybrand
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Ladybrand
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Ladybrand
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Setsoto Stadium |
Airports Near Ladybrand
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Moshoeshoe I International Airport | MSU | Large Airport |
| Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport | FCB | Medium Airport |
| Arbeitsgenot Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Arizona Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ladybrand Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Leribe Airport | LRB | Small Airport |
| Mafeteng Airport | MFC | Small Airport |
| Mejametalana Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Monte Carlo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Semonkong Airport | SOK | Small Airport |
| Thaba Nchu Tar Airport | TCU | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Ladybrand
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| The Courier Guy |
Treatment Centers in Ladybrand
13 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Carewell Health Clinic | ||
| Domiciliary Clinic | ||
| Family Health Clinic | ||
| Josh Medical Clinic | ||
| Karabo Family Clinic | ||
| Katlehong LMPS AHF | ||
| Khanya Medical Clinic | ||
| Lithoteng Filter Clinic | ||
| Mafumahali Hospital | ||
| Maseru Seventh Day Adventist Clinic | ||
| Men's Clinic | ||
| Mohloling Clinic | ||
| SHE Health Clinic |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ladybrand
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| NG Church - Ladybrand | |
| NG Kerk - Ladybrand Noord | |
| St James's Anglican Chapel | |
| St Michael's |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in South Africa
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What is the population of Ladybrand?
Ladybrand has a population of 30,930 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 16 people per square mile, spread across 1,920.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ladybrand?
Ladybrand enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 45°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.2 inches.