Philippolis, South Africa

Full City Profile

4,370 Population
4,521 ft Elevation 1,378 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
Philippolis enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 44°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 16.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 44°F Jul (7°C)
Annual Average60.3°F
12% above US avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average44°F (7°C)

Geography

Elevation4,521 ft (1,378 m)
Coordinates30.2656°S, 25.2743°E
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.5"
57% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 2.83"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.4 on Sep 15, 2017.

Jul 3, 1999 36 km S of Ritchie, South Africa M4.5 120 km
Sep 15, 2017 58 km S of Bloemfontein, South Africa M4.4 113 km
Jan 8, 2002 52 km SW of Ritchie, South Africa M4.1 145 km
Nov 19, 1992 26 km NNW of De Aar, South Africa M4.0 132 km
Apr 17, 1993 52 km W of Mafeteng, Lesotho M2.9 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 2.1 in Warmest
February 72°F (22°C) 2.8 in Wettest
March 68°F (20°C) 2.6 in
April 60°F (16°C) 1.5 in
May 53°F (12°C) 0.7 in
June 44°F (7°C) 0.4 in Driest
July 44°F (7°C) 0.4 in Coldest
August 49°F (10°C) 0.6 in
September 58°F (14°C) 0.7 in
October 63°F (17°C) 1.4 in
November 68°F (20°C) 1.5 in
December 72°F (22°C) 1.6 in

Philippolis has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 44°F in July to 74°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 16.5 inches, with February being the wettest month (2.8") and June the driest (0.4").

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