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Mamafubedu, South Africa
Free State · South Africa
Mamafubedu is a small city in Free State, South Africa with a population of 15,447. Elevation: 5,610 ft (1,710 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).
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About Mamafubedu
Petrus Steyn, officially Mamafubedu, is a small farming town between Tweeling and Kroonstad, 35 km north-east of Lindley in the Free State province of South Africa. It is at the centre of an agricultural area known for wheat, maize, sunflower, potato, cattle, hunting, sheep production and forms part of the breadbasket in the Free State. It is the highest town above sea level in the Free State. Farming industries in Petrus Steyn provide potatoes worldwide. Petrus Steyn, is located within the Grassland biomes which is the second largest biome in the country, covering 29% of the land area. The town is underlain by both the Adelaide and Tarkastad geological formations.
People
Climate
| Population | 15,447 |
| Population Density | 7 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,610 ft (1,710 m) |
| Coordinates | -27.6661°, 28.1313° |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Country | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| State / Province | Free State |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 27.8 inches (707 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mamafubedu
Mamafubedu is a small city in South Africa (Free State) with a population of 15,447. The city sits at an elevation of 5,610 feet (1,710 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 44°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Climate in Mamafubedu
Mamafubedu has an average annual temperature of 16.6°C (62°F). The hottest month is Jan (22.1°C), the coldest is Jul (8.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 519 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.0°F |
| 7% above South Africa avg | |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| Sunny Days | 285 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,610 ft (1,710 m) |
| Area | 2,343.4 sq mi (6,069.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -27.6661°N, 28.1313°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68°F (20°C) | 4.6 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 67°F (19°C) | 3.5 in | |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 45°F (7°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| July | 44°F (7°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
| August | 50°F (10°C) | 0.6 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 1.1 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 67°F (19°C) | 4.2 in |
Mamafubedu has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 44°F in July to 68°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 27.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.6") and June the driest (0.3").
Train Stations in Mamafubedu
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Mamafubedu
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Afrikaanse Hengel Vereeniging (Afrikaans Fishing Association) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Alberta Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bethlehem Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bierman Landgoed Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Frankfort Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Grootbraai Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Heilbron Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jim Fouche Resort Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Koppies Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lekoa Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Phuthadijhaba Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Senekal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Vaal Dam Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Villiers Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Mamafubedu?
Mamafubedu has a population of 15,447 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 2,343.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mamafubedu?
Mamafubedu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 44°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.8 inches.