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Phakamisa, South Africa

Eastern Cape · South Africa

Phakamisa is a small city in Eastern Cape, South Africa with a population of 8,806. Elevation: 1,066 ft (325 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

8,806 Population 6/sq mi density
1,066 ft Elevation 325 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
30.5 in Annual Rain
Africa / Johannesburg Timezone

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About Phakamisa

Phakamisa is a settlement situated southeast of Qonce. It falls under Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.

People

Population8,806
Density6/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain30.5 in/yr
Sunny Days296/yr
Elevation1,066 ft (325 m)
Population8,806
Population Density6 / sq mi
Elevation1,066 ft (325 m)
Coordinates-32.9333°, 27.4571°
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Country🇿🇦 South Africa
State / ProvinceEastern Cape
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation30.5 inches (775 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Phakamisa

Phakamisa is a small city in South Africa (Eastern Cape) with a population of 8,806. The city sits at an elevation of 1,066 feet (325 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.5 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.

Phakamisa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 296 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 30.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,066 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average67.5°F
25% above South Africa avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,066 ft (325 m)
Area1,471.8 sq mi (3,811.9 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates-32.9333°N, 27.4571°W
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.5"
20% below South Africa avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.78"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.87"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 3.0 in Warmest
February 71°F (22°C) 3.5 in
March 69°F (21°C) 3.2 in
April 66°F (19°C) 1.9 in
May 62°F (16°C) 1.2 in
June 58°F (14°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Driest
July 59°F (15°C) 1.1 in
August 59°F (15°C) 1.9 in
September 61°F (16°C) 2.1 in
October 63°F (17°C) 3.3 in
November 66°F (19°C) 3.8 in Wettest
December 68°F (20°C) 3.3 in

Phakamisa has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 58°F in June to 76°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 29.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.8") and June the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Phakamisa

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Zondeka Primary School
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Radio Stations near Phakamisa

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Phakamisa

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Amathole Museum

Libraries in Phakamisa

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Mdantsane Public Library0.0

Gas Stations in Phakamisa

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ZA #10666020007

Stadiums & Teams in Phakamisa

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Airports Near Phakamisa

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
King Phalo AirportELSLarge Airport
Bisho AirportBIYMedium Airport
Cathcart AirportSmall Airport
Fort D'Acre Reserve AirportSmall Airport
Komga AirportSmall Airport
Kwelega Road AirstripSmall Airport
Port Alfred AirportAFDSmall Airport
Stutterheim AirportSmall Airport
Whats Landing AirportSmall Airport
Wings Park AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Phakamisa

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Hala

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Postal Code
7750

🇿🇦 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 Phakamisa

What is the population of Phakamisa?

Phakamisa has a population of 8,806 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 1,471.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Phakamisa?

Phakamisa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 296 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.5 inches.

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