Madikwe, South Africa

Full City Profile

4,340 Population 2/sq mi density

3,465 ft Elevation 1,056 meters

67°F Avg Temperature 20°C

Madikwe enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. The area gets 292 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)

Annual Average	67.2°F
	24% above US avg
January Average	76°F (25°C)
July Average	55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days	292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	3,465 ft (1,056 m)
Area	2,552.3 sq mi (6,610.5 km²)
Population Density	2/sq mi
Coordinates	-25.3540°N, 26.5301°W
Timezone	Africa/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.3"

36% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jan) 4.57"

Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

392 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M3.8 on Mar 2, 2024.

Oct 28, 1995	10 km W of Westonaria, South Africa	M4.7	149 km
Apr 6, 1993	3 km NW of Carletonville, South Africa	M4.7	138 km
Sep 25, 1997	1 km SE of Carletonville, South Africa	M4.7	143 km
Jul 19, 2003	9 km SW of Carletonville, South Africa	M4.6	144 km
Aug 31, 2014	14 km WSW of Carletonville, South Africa	M4.6	141 km
Oct 2, 1998	9 km SW of Carletonville, South Africa	M4.5	145 km
Jun 26, 2001	4 km ESE of Carletonville, South Africa	M4.5	146 km
Feb 10, 2020	6 km S of Carletonville, South Africa	M4.5	147 km
Dec 6, 1990	6 km SW of Carletonville, South Africa	M4.5	142 km
Jan 18, 1995	14 km WSW of Carletonville, South Africa	M4.5	136 km
Feb 14, 1990	13 km NE of Carletonville, South Africa	M4.5	143 km
Sep 10, 2013	8 km ESE of Carletonville, South Africa	M4.5	150 km
Aug 25, 2016	12 km SSW of Carletonville, South Africa	M4.5	149 km
Oct 20, 1997	South Africa	M4.5	141 km
Jan 3, 2003	11 km W of Carletonville, South Africa	M4.4	136 km
Feb 20, 2013	6 km E of Carletonville, South Africa	M4.4	147 km
Feb 7, 2017	7 km WNW of Westonaria, South Africa	M4.4	149 km
Jul 7, 2020	9 km S of Carletonville, South Africa	M4.4	148 km
Sep 29, 1996	8 km ENE of Carletonville, South Africa	M4.4	146 km
Apr 15, 1992	4 km S of Brits, South Africa	M4.4	130 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	76°F (25°C)	4.6 in	Warmest, Wettest
February	75°F (24°C)	3.9 in
March	73°F (23°C)	3.3 in
April	66°F (19°C)	1.7 in
May	60°F (16°C)	0.6 in
June	55°F (13°C)	0.2 in
July	55°F (13°C)	0.1 in	Coldest, Driest
August	60°F (15°C)	0.2 in
September	67°F (20°C)	0.8 in
October	72°F (22°C)	1.8 in
November	74°F (23°C)	3.0 in
December	75°F (24°C)	4.2 in

Madikwe has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 55°F in July to 76°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 24.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.6") and July the driest (0.1").

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