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Nthrowane, South Africa

Mpumalanga · South Africa

Nthrowane is a small city in Mpumalanga, South Africa with a population of 8,336. Elevation: 5,141 ft (1,567 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

8,336 Population 7/sq mi density
5,141 ft Elevation 1,567 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
19.6 in Annual Rain
Africa / Johannesburg Timezone

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About Nthrowane

Nthrowane

Greylingstad, officially Nthorwane, is a small farming town west of Standerton in Mpumalanga, South Africa.

People

Population8,336
Density7/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
Rain19.6 in/yr
Sunny Days342/yr
Elevation5,141 ft (1,567 m)
Population8,336
Population Density7 / sq mi
Elevation5,141 ft (1,567 m)
Coordinates-26.7478°, 28.7502°
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Country🇿🇦 South Africa
State / ProvinceMpumalanga
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average49°F (9°C)
Annual Precipitation19.6 inches (497 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.6 inches (1 cm)

About Nthrowane

Nthrowane is a small city in South Africa (Mpumalanga) with a population of 8,336. The city sits at an elevation of 5,141 feet (1,567 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 49°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.

Nthrowane enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 342 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 19.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,141 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 49°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average60.5°F
12% above South Africa avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average49°F (9°C)
Sunny Days342 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,141 ft (1,567 m)
Area1,170.1 sq mi (3,030.5 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates-26.7478°N, 28.7502°W
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.6"
49% below South Africa avg
Snowfall 0.6"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.61"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

534 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 M5.0 132 km
Aug 6, 2000 8 km SSW of Westonaria, South Africa M4.9 121 km
Dec 5, 1998 9 km NNE of Fochville, South Africa M4.9 128 km
Jun 11, 2023 Gauteng, South Africa M4.9 75 km
Mar 7, 1992 14 km W of Fochville, South Africa M4.9 141 km
Mar 1, 2019 6 km WSW of Soweto, South Africa M4.9 108 km
Mar 7, 2019 6 km E of Fochville, South Africa M4.8 122 km
Oct 9, 2009 7 km NW of Fochville, South Africa M4.7 135 km
Jul 13, 2000 9 km SW of Westonaria, South Africa M4.7 123 km
Aug 16, 2012 6 km ESE of Westonaria, South Africa M4.7 113 km
Oct 28, 1995 10 km W of Westonaria, South Africa M4.7 128 km
Sep 25, 1997 1 km SE of Carletonville, South Africa M4.7 140 km
Mar 13, 2022 14 km W of eMbalenhle, South Africa M4.7 31 km
Jul 12, 2002 14 km NNW of eMbalenhle, South Africa M4.7 46 km
Apr 6, 1993 3 km NW of Carletonville, South Africa M4.7 145 km
Jun 11, 2015 6 km N of Fochville, South Africa M4.6 130 km
Mar 21, 2002 14 km W of Fochville, South Africa M4.6 142 km
Mar 24, 2016 16 km ESE of Fochville, South Africa M4.6 112 km
Jul 19, 2003 9 km SW of Carletonville, South Africa M4.6 145 km
Aug 31, 2014 10 km NE of Fochville, South Africa M4.6 124 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 4.6 in Warmest, Wettest
February 67°F (20°C) 3.9 in
March 65°F (18°C) 3.2 in
April 60°F (16°C) 1.5 in
May 54°F (12°C) 0.8 in
June 48°F (9°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
July 49°F (9°C) 0.4 in
August 53°F (12°C) 0.4 in
September 59°F (15°C) 1.0 in
October 64°F (18°C) 2.8 in
November 65°F (19°C) 4.3 in
December 67°F (20°C) 4.0 in

Nthrowane has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 48°F in June to 68°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 27.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.6") and June the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Nthrowane

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Laerskool Greylingstad - - - -
Nhorwane Secondary School - - - -
Mlanglankunzi Primary School - - - -
Tegwan's Nest Primary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Nthrowane

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Express-FM Digital christian, christian blues MP3 128 kbps

Hotels in Nthrowane

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Val Hotel

Monuments in Nthrowane

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Scottish Regiment

Clinics in Nthrowane

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ZA #8007661905
ZA #8007661914

Train Stations in Nthrowane

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Val

Gas Stations in Nthrowane

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

TotalEnergies

Airports Near Nthrowane

32 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
O.R. Tambo International AirportJNBLarge Airport
Rand AirportQRAMedium Airport
Secunda AirportZECMedium Airport
Afrikaanse Hengel Vereeniging (Afrikaans Fishing Association) Airport-Small Airport
Bethal Airport-Small Airport
Bierman Landgoed Airstrip-Small Airport
Blesbokfontain Airport-Small Airport
Brakpan Airport-Small Airport
Dasville Airport-Small Airport
Delmas Airport-Small Airport
Devon Airport-Small Airport
Dunnottar Airfield-Small Airport
Evander Landing Strip Airport-Small Airport
Frankfort Airport-Small Airport
Grootbraai Airport-Small Airport
Heidelburg Airport-Small Airport
Jim Fouche Resort Airport-Small Airport
Klipriver Airfield-Small Airport
Komati Power Station Airport-Small Airport
Kriel Airport-Small Airport
Leeukop Farm Airfield-Small Airport
Lekoa Airstrip-Small Airport
Panorama Airfield-Small Airport
Petit Airport-Small Airport
Pietersrus Airport-Small Airport
Springs Airfield-Small Airport
Sunset Shores Airfield-Small Airport
Tutuka Power Station Airport-Small Airport
Vaal Dam Airfield-Small Airport
Vanggatfontein Airport-Small Airport
Villiers Airport-Small Airport
Vrede Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Nthrowane

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Afrikaanse Protestante Kerk
Hervormde Kerk
N.G. Kerk

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Founded
1909
Postal Code
2415

🇿🇦 About South Africa

Capital Pretoria
Population 57,779,622
Area 1,219,912 km²
GDP (USD) $381,440,724,491
GDP per capita $6,034
HDI 0.717
Life expectancy 66.1 years
Internet users 75.7%
Urban population 63.6%
Currency ZAR (Rand)
Languages Afrikaans, English, Southern Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Southern Sotho, Swazi, Tswana, Tsonga, Vend...
Calling code +27
TLD .za
Driving side left

Public Holidays in South Africa

12 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Mar 21 Human Rights Day Human Rights Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Family Day Family Day
Apr 27 Freedom Day Freedom Day
May 1 Workers' Day Workers' Day
Jun 16 Youth Day Youth Day
Aug 10 National Women's Day National Women's Day
Sep 24 Heritage Day Heritage Day
Dec 16 Day of Reconciliation Day of Reconciliation
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 26 Day of Goodwill St. Stephen's Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nthrowane

What is the population of Nthrowane?

Nthrowane has a population of 8,336 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 1,170.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Nthrowane?

Nthrowane enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 49°F in July. The area receives 342 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.6 inches.

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