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Mathibela, South Africa
Limpopo · South Africa
Mathibela is a small city in Limpopo, South Africa with a population of 6,943. Elevation: 3,406 ft (1,038 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Mathibela
Zebediela is a group of villages in Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo Province, South Africa. It is south-east of Polokwane, next to Lebowakgomo. It is well known for the production of citrus fruits, mainly oranges.
People
Climate
| Population | 6,943 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,406 ft (1,038 m) |
| Coordinates | -24.3125°, 29.3125° |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Country | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| State / Province | Limpopo |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 25.1 inches (637 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mathibela
Mathibela is a small city in South Africa (Limpopo) with a population of 6,943. The city sits at an elevation of 3,406 feet (1,038 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 54°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.1 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Climate in Mathibela
Mathibela 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 575 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.0°F |
| 19% above South Africa avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 290 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,406 ft (1,038 m) |
| Area | 2,635.4 sq mi (6,825.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -24.3125°N, 29.3125°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 4.4 in | Warmest |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 3.8 in | |
| March | 69°F (20°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 0.5 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| July | 54°F (12°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 0.7 in | |
| October | 67°F (20°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 69°F (20°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
Mathibela has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 54°F in June to 71°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 25.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.6") and July the driest (0.2").
Schools in Mathibela
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kgakala Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Mathibela
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ThobelaFM | - | AAC+ 48 kbps |
Museums in Mathibela
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| African Renaissance Museum - Masoga |
Farmers Markets in Mathibela
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Informal Market place |
Restaurants in Mathibela
3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Mathibela
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Mathibela
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Mathibela
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Mathibela
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Mathibela
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Polokwane International Airport | PTG | Large Airport |
| Pietersburg Municipal Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Entabeni Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Marble Hall Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ranch Motel Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in South Africa
12 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Mathibela?
Mathibela has a population of 6,943 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 2,635.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mathibela?
Mathibela enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 54°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.1 inches.