Loss, South Africa

Full City Profile

1,290 Population 1/sq mi density
3,425 ft Elevation 1,044 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Loss enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 32.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average63.0°F
17% above US avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)

Geography

Elevation3,425 ft (1,044 m)
Area1,109.0 sq mi (2,872.2 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates28.1048°S, 30.8210°E
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.0"
16% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.24"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M4.3 on Jun 16, 2015.

May 27, 2012 14 km S of Piet Retief, South Africa M4.4 107 km
Jun 16, 2015 19 km ESE of Sundumbili, South Africa M4.3 140 km
Oct 11, 1993 45 km ESE of Ekuvukeni, South Africa M3.3 54 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (21°C) 5.2 in
February 70°F (21°C) 4.5 in Warmest
March 68°F (20°C) 3.4 in
April 63°F (17°C) 1.7 in
May 58°F (15°C) 0.8 in
June 53°F (12°C) 0.5 in Coldest
July 54°F (12°C) 0.5 in Driest
August 58°F (15°C) 0.9 in
September 62°F (17°C) 1.6 in
October 65°F (18°C) 3.5 in
November 66°F (19°C) 4.4 in
December 69°F (21°C) 5.2 in Wettest

Loss has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 53°F in June to 70°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 32.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (0.5").

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