Mogwase, South Africa

Full City Profile

12,871 Population 5/sq mi density

3,862 ft Elevation 1,177 meters

67°F Avg Temperature 20°C

Mogwase enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)

Annual Average	67.2°F
	24% above US avg
January Average	76°F (24°C)
July Average	54°F (12°C)
Sunny Days	290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	3,862 ft (1,177 m)
Area	2,552.3 sq mi (6,610.5 km²)
Population Density	5/sq mi
Coordinates	-25.1851°N, 27.2665°W
Timezone	Africa/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.2"

34% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Dec) 4.65"

Driest Month (Aug) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

543 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.4 on May 22, 2024.

Jun 14, 2010	8 km NNW of Fochville, South Africa	M5.0	138 km
Aug 6, 2000	8 km SSW of Westonaria, South Africa	M4.9	138 km
Mar 1, 2019	6 km WSW of Soweto, South Africa	M4.9	133 km
Dec 5, 1998	9 km NNE of Fochville, South Africa	M4.9	138 km
Mar 7, 1992	14 km W of Fochville, South Africa	M4.9	148 km
Dec 2, 2013	33 km SE of Modimolle, South Africa	M4.8	138 km
Mar 7, 2019	6 km E of Fochville, South Africa	M4.8	147 km
Jul 13, 2000	9 km SW of Westonaria, South Africa	M4.7	136 km
Sep 25, 1997	1 km SE of Carletonville, South Africa	M4.7	132 km
Oct 9, 2009	7 km NW of Fochville, South Africa	M4.7	140 km
Aug 16, 2012	6 km ESE of Westonaria, South Africa	M4.7	137 km
Apr 6, 1993	3 km NW of Carletonville, South Africa	M4.7	128 km
Oct 28, 1995	10 km W of Westonaria, South Africa	M4.7	131 km
Jul 19, 2003	9 km SW of Carletonville, South Africa	M4.6	138 km
Jan 9, 2015	11 km NNE of Fochville, South Africa	M4.6	137 km
Aug 31, 2014	10 km NE of Fochville, South Africa	M4.6	140 km
Jun 11, 2015	6 km N of Fochville, South Africa	M4.6	140 km
Mar 28, 2018	6 km E of Fochville, South Africa	M4.6	149 km
Mar 21, 2002	14 km W of Fochville, South Africa	M4.6	146 km
Aug 31, 2014	14 km WSW of Carletonville, South Africa	M4.6	138 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	76°F (24°C)	4.4 in	Warmest
February	75°F (24°C)	3.8 in
March	73°F (23°C)	2.9 in
April	67°F (19°C)	1.9 in
May	59°F (15°C)	0.8 in
June	54°F (12°C)	0.4 in
July	54°F (12°C)	0.2 in	Coldest
August	60°F (15°C)	0.2 in	Driest
September	68°F (20°C)	0.6 in
October	72°F (22°C)	2.1 in
November	74°F (23°C)	3.4 in
December	75°F (24°C)	4.7 in	Wettest

Mogwase has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 54°F in July to 76°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 25.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.7") and August the driest (0.2").

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