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Phuthaditjhaba, South Africa
Free State · South Africa
Phuthaditjhaba is a mid-size city in Free State, South Africa with a population of 84,258. Elevation: 5,482 ft (1,671 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
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About Phuthaditjhaba
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People
Climate
| Population | 84,258 |
| Population Density | 9,158 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,482 ft (1,671 m) |
| Coordinates | -28.5242°, 28.8158° |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Country | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| State / Province | Free State |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.7 inches (831 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Phuthaditjhaba
Phuthaditjhaba is a mid-size city in South Africa (Free State) with a population of 84,258. The city sits at an elevation of 5,482 feet (1,671 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 44°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Climate in Phuthaditjhaba
Phuthaditjhaba has an average annual temperature of 12.6°C (55°F). The hottest month is Jan (17.7°C), the coldest is Jul (5.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 887 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.7°F |
| 1% above South Africa avg | |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| Sunny Days | 277 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,482 ft (1,671 m) |
| Area | 9.2 sq mi (23.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 9,158/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -28.5242°N, 28.8158°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63°F (17°C) | 5.3 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 62°F (17°C) | 4.7 in | |
| March | 60°F (15°C) | 4.1 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 49°F (9°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 44°F (7°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 44°F (7°C) | 0.4 in | |
| August | 48°F (9°C) | 0.9 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 4.5 in | |
| December | 62°F (16°C) | 4.6 in |
Phuthaditjhaba has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 44°F in June to 63°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 32.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.3") and June the driest (0.4").
Colleges & Universities in Phuthaditjhaba
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tshiya College of Education | College | — | — |
| University of The Free State Qwaqwa Campus | University | — | — |
Schools in Phuthaditjhaba
25 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kgola Thuto Senior Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Justice Lefuma Primary | — | — | — | — |
| Qwaqwa Safe School | — | — | — | — |
| Qwaqwa Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Malabelane Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Boitsebelo Junior Technical School | — | — | — | — |
| Seotlong Agricultural and Hotel School | — | — | — | — |
| Mafube Seecondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Tiisetso Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Reahola Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Reahola Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Morena Mokopela School | — | — | — | — |
| Sephokong Intermediate School | — | — | — | — |
| Lehakoe Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bluegumbosch Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Witsieshoek Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Thiboloha Special School | — | — | — | — |
| Tataisong Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Clubview Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Clubview Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Seotlong Agric and Hotel School | — | — | — | — |
| Tharollo Combined | — | — | — | — |
| Bluegumbosch Secondary | — | — | — | — |
| Mamello Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Makabelane Technical and Commercial High School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Phuthaditjhaba
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Phuthaditjhaba
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kgodumodumo Dinosaur Interpretation Centre |
Libraries in Phuthaditjhaba
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kestell Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Building | 0.0 |
Hotels in Phuthaditjhaba
4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Phuthaditjhaba
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Phuthaditjhaba
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Phuthaditjhaba
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Phuthaditjhaba
7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Phuthaditjhaba
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Phuthaditjhaba
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Phuthaditjhaba
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Phuthaditjhaba
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AfriSki | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Phuthaditjhaba
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Harrismith Airport | HRS | Medium Airport |
| Aero Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Alberta Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Amphitheatre Lodge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bethlehem Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bingelela | — | Small Airport |
| El Mirador Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Glen Grey Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Glenside Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Letseng Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pelaneng Airport | PEL | Small Airport |
| Phuthadijhaba Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Seshutes Airport | SHZ | Small Airport |
| Sterkfontein Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tlokoeng Airport | TKO | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Phuthaditjhaba
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Witsieshoek Post Office |
Explore Near Phuthaditjhaba
Quick Facts
Around Phuthaditjhaba
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Phuthaditjhaba
4 places within 15 km
- • Qoanikeng
- • Skuinskop
- • Thabaputswa
- • Protea Corner
🇿🇦 About South Africa
Public Holidays in South Africa
12 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Phuthaditjhaba
What is the population of Phuthaditjhaba?
Phuthaditjhaba has a population of 84,258 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 9,158 people per square mile, spread across 9.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Phuthaditjhaba?
Phuthaditjhaba has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 44°F in July. The area receives 277 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.7 inches.