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Msobomvu, South Africa
Eastern Cape · South Africa
Msobomvu is a small town in Eastern Cape, South Africa with a population of 2,114. Elevation: 2,238 ft (682 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Msobomvu
Lovedale, also known as the Lovedale Missionary Institute, was a mission station and educational institute in the Victoria East division of the Cape Province, South Africa. It lies 520 metres (1,720 ft) above sea level on the banks of the Tyhume River, a tributary of the Keiskamma River, some 3.2 kilometres (2 mi) north of Alice.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,114 |
| Population Density | 556 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,238 ft (682 m) |
| Coordinates | -32.6985°, 26.8586° |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Country | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| State / Province | Eastern Cape |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 24.5 inches (622 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Msobomvu
Msobomvu is a small town in South Africa (Eastern Cape) with a population of 2,114. The city sits at an elevation of 2,238 feet (682 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.5 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.1°F |
| 17% above South Africa avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 292 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,238 ft (682 m) |
| Area | 3.8 sq mi (9.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 556/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -32.6985°N, 26.8586°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 2.6 in | |
| February | 71°F (21°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| March | 69°F (20°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 60°F (15°C) | 1.1 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 56°F (13°C) | 0.9 in | |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 1.3 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 68°F (20°C) | 2.9 in |
Msobomvu has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 56°F in June to 71°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 24.5 inches, with February being the wettest month (3.2") and June the driest (0.8").
Schools in Msobomvu
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amabhele High School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Msobomvu
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Msobomvu
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KwaMaqoma Historical Museum |
Libraries in Msobomvu
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hogsback Library | 0.0 | |||||
| KwaMaqoma Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kwatinidubu Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| UFH Library | 0.0 |
Stadiums & Teams in Msobomvu
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Msobomvu
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bisho Airport | BIY | Medium Airport |
| Blanco Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cathcart Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fort Beaufort Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Grahamstown Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kwande Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pumba Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Stutterheim Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Msobomvu
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Krwakrwa |
Quick Facts
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12 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Msobomvu?
Msobomvu has a population of 2,114 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 556 people per square mile, spread across 3.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Msobomvu?
Msobomvu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.5 inches.