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Malmesbury, South Africa

Western Cape · South Africa

Malmesbury is a mid-size city in Western Cape, South Africa with a population of 43,009. Elevation: 446 ft (136 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

43,009 Population 5,924/sq mi density
446 ft Elevation 136 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
25.3 in Annual Rain
Africa / Johannesburg Timezone

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About Malmesbury

Malmesbury

Malmesbury is a town and civil parish in north Wiltshire, England, which lies approximately 14 miles (23 km) west of Swindon, 25 miles (40 km) northeast of Bristol, 9 miles (14 km) north of Chippenham and 5 miles south of Tetbury. The older part of the town is on a hilltop which is almost surrounded by the upper waters of the Bristol Avon and one of its tributaries.

People

Population43,009
Density5,924/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain25.3 in/yr
Sunny Days325/yr
Elevation446 ft (136 m)
Population43,009
Population Density5,924 / sq mi
Elevation446 ft (136 m)
Coordinates-33.4608°, 18.7271°
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Country🇿🇦 South Africa
State / ProvinceWestern Cape
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)
Annual Precipitation25.3 inches (642 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Malmesbury

Malmesbury is a mid-size city in South Africa (Western Cape) with a population of 43,009. The city sits at an elevation of 446 feet (136 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 48°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.

Climate in Malmesbury

Malmesbury has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 520 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 12.0
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 11.0
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 21.1
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 38.0
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 68.8
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 94.9
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 92.4
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 61.4
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 53.8
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 32.3
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 12.7
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 21.9
Malmesbury enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 325 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 25.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 446 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 48°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average59.3°F
10% above South Africa avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)
Sunny Days325 days/yr

Geography

Elevation446 ft (136 m)
Area7.3 sq mi (18.8 km²)
Population Density5,924/sq mi
Coordinates-33.4608°N, 18.7271°W
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.3"
34% below South Africa avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.43"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.51"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (21°C) 0.6 in
February 74°F (23°C) 0.5 in Warmest, Driest
March 71°F (22°C) 0.8 in
April 66°F (19°C) 1.6 in
May 60°F (16°C) 2.9 in
June 55°F (13°C) 3.4 in Wettest
July 48°F (9°C) 3.2 in Coldest
August 55°F (13°C) 2.9 in
September 58°F (14°C) 1.9 in
October 63°F (17°C) 1.1 in
November 67°F (20°C) 0.8 in
December 71°F (22°C) 0.8 in

Malmesbury has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 48°F in July to 74°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 20.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (0.5").

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Colleges & Universities in Malmesbury

Institution Type Founded Website
Langgewens Research Farm College Visit →

Schools in Malmesbury

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Welgemeend Primary School
Naphakade Primary School
St Thomas Primary School
Vrolike Vinkies Privaatskool
Wesbank Secondary School
Swartland High School
Swartland Junior School
Liebenberg Primary School
Schoonspruit Secondary School
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Radio Stations near Malmesbury

12 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
KFM 94.5 pop, rock MP3 64 kbps
Radio 786 MP3 56 kbps
Cape Talk 567 adult contemporary, south africa AAC+ 32 kbps
Fine Music Radio classical, m3u8 UNKNOWN
Smile 90.4 FM AAC
Magic 828 AAC 32 kbps
Good Hope FM music, talk FLV
Heaven FM MP3
Bush Radio MP3 128 kbps
Bok Radio MP3
Cape Talk current affairs, news MP3 64 kbps
KFM 94.5 kfm MP3 64 kbps

Museums in Malmesbury

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Malmesbury Museum
Malmesbury Museum
Smuts Birthplace

Libraries in Malmesbury

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Abbotsdale Public Library0.0
Avondale Library0.0
Wesbank Public Library0.0
Wesfleur Public Library0.0
Windmeul Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Malmesbury

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Atlantis Business Hives

Restaurants in Malmesbury

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kauai
Spur
Wimpy

Cafes in Malmesbury

6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Myrtledene
Cherry Lane Coffee Shop
Mugg & Bean
Seattle Coffee Company
The Daily
vida a caffè

Veterinaries in Malmesbury

3 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bergzicht Animal Hospital (Malmesbury)
Groenkloof Animal Hospital
Malmesbury Animal Hospital

Train Stations in Malmesbury

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Malmesbury

Gas Stations in Malmesbury

6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Astron Energy
BP
BP
Engen
Expressmark Malmesbury
TotalEnergies

Banks in Malmesbury

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Nedbank
Standard Bank

Shopping Malls in Malmesbury

4 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

De Bron
De Korenvlij
De Zwartland Mark't
De Zwartland Mark't

Gyms in Malmesbury

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ZA #914300942

Stadiums & Teams in Malmesbury

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Malmesbury

16 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cape Town International AirportCPTLarge Airport
Langebaanweg AirportSDBMedium Airport
Ysterplaat Air Force BaseMedium Airport
Altona AirportSmall Airport
Atlantic AerodromeSmall Airport
Cape Winelands AirportSmall Airport
Ceres AirportSmall Airport
Contermanskloof AirstripSmall Airport
Delta 200 AirstripSmall Airport
Diepkloof AirfieldSmall Airport
Malmesbury AirportSmall Airport
Morningstar AirfieldSmall Airport
Paarl East AirportSmall Airport
Somersveld AirportSmall Airport
Stellenbosch AirportSmall Airport
Worcester Glider AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Malmesbury

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Malmesbury Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Malmesbury

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Coram Deo Church
Freemason's Lodge
St Francis de Sales Cath. Church
Swartland NG Kerk
Swartland North Dutch Reformed Church
Swartland North Dutch Reformed Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation
101 m (331 ft)
Area
18.8 km² (7.3 mi²)
Founded
1745
Postal Code
7299

🇿🇦 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 Malmesbury

What is the population of Malmesbury?

Malmesbury has a population of 43,009 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 5,924 people per square mile, spread across 7.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Malmesbury?

Malmesbury enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 48°F in July. The area receives 325 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.3 inches.

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