Matsulu, South Africa

Full City Profile

47,306 Population 18/sq mi density

1,115 ft Elevation 340 meters

71°F Avg Temperature 22°C

Matsulu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)

Annual Average	71.3°F
	32% above US avg
January Average	77°F (25°C)
July Average	61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days	316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,115 ft (340 m)
Area	2,601.3 sq mi (6,737.3 km²)
Population Density	18/sq mi
Coordinates	-25.5230°N, 31.3569°W
Timezone	Africa/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.8"

19% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jan) 5.04"

Driest Month (Jun) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.7 on Jul 1, 2019.

Jul 7, 2013	43 km WSW of Nelspruit, South Africa	M4.6	79 km
Feb 7, 2000	22 km NW of Mhlambanyatsi, Eswatini	M4.5	97 km
Jul 1, 2019	36 km W of Mhlambanyatsi, Eswatini	M3.7	124 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	77°F (25°C)	5.0 in	Warmest, Wettest
February	76°F (24°C)	4.5 in
March	74°F (24°C)	3.3 in
April	70°F (21°C)	1.7 in
May	65°F (18°C)	0.7 in
June	61°F (16°C)	0.4 in	Coldest, Driest
July	61°F (16°C)	0.4 in
August	64°F (18°C)	0.5 in
September	68°F (20°C)	1.0 in
October	71°F (22°C)	2.5 in
November	73°F (23°C)	4.0 in
December	75°F (24°C)	4.7 in

Matsulu has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 61°F in June to 77°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 28.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.0") and June the driest (0.4").

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