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Nqutu, South Africa
KwaZulu-Natal · South Africa
Nqutu is a small city in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa with a population of 6,533. Elevation: 4,396 ft (1,340 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 6,533 |
| Population Density | 6 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,396 ft (1,340 m) |
| Coordinates | -28.2122°, 30.6754° |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Country | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| State / Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.0 inches (813 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Nqutu
Nqutu is a small city in South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal) with a population of 6,533. The city sits at an elevation of 4,396 feet (1,340 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.0 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.5°F |
| 16% above South Africa avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 278 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,396 ft (1,340 m) |
| Area | 1,109.0 sq mi (2,872.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -28.2122°N, 30.6754°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (21°C) | 5.0 in | |
| February | 69°F (21°C) | 4.6 in | Warmest |
| March | 67°F (20°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| July | 53°F (12°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 0.9 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 66°F (19°C) | 4.4 in | |
| December | 68°F (20°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
Nqutu has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 53°F in June to 69°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 32.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (0.5").
Schools in Nqutu
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batshe Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Buhlebuzovama Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Nqutu
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloedrivier laager | ||||
| Ncome Zulu Museum |
Libraries in Nqutu
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emondlo Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Nqutu
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Nqutu
3 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Nqutu
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Nqutu
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Nqutu
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle Airport | NCS | Medium Airport |
| Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi Airport | ULD | Medium Airport |
| Battlefields Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dundee Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Durnacol Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Itala Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nambiti Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Utrecht Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Vryheid Airport | VYD | Small Airport |
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Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in South Africa
12 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Nqutu
What is the population of Nqutu?
Nqutu has a population of 6,533 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 1,109.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Nqutu?
Nqutu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. The area receives 278 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.0 inches.