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Piketberg, South Africa
Western Cape · South Africa
Piketberg is a small city in Western Cape, South Africa with a population of 14,862. Elevation: 666 ft (203 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
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About Piketberg
Piketberg is a town in the Western Cape, South Africa, located about 80 km east of Saldanha Bay. The original spelling of the name was "Piquetberg". The town is in the foothills of the Piketberg mountains, a range of low mountains formed from Table Mountain Sandstone.
People
Climate
| Population | 14,862 |
| Population Density | 2,903 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 666 ft (203 m) |
| Coordinates | -32.9032°, 18.7570° |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Country | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| State / Province | Western Cape |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 15.2 inches (386 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Piketberg
Piketberg is a small city in South Africa (Western Cape) with a population of 14,862. The city sits at an elevation of 666 feet (203 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 54°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 15.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Climate in Piketberg
Piketberg has an average annual temperature of 17.6°C (64°F). The hottest month is Feb (24.6°C), the coldest is Jul (10.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 828 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.6°F |
| 20% above South Africa avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 666 ft (203 m) |
| Area | 5.1 sq mi (13.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,903/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -32.9032°N, 18.7570°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest, Driest |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 67°F (19°C) | 1.2 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 54°F (12°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 69°F (20°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 0.6 in |
Piketberg has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 54°F in July to 75°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 15.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (0.4").
Schools in Piketberg
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIKETBERG CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | — | — | — | — |
| Steynville Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Steynville Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Leliehof Meisies Kosskool | — | — | — | — |
Restaurants in Piketberg
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Piketberg
4 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Piketberg
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Piketberg
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Langebaanweg Airport | SDB | Medium Airport |
| Atlantic Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Ceres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Citrusdal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Clanwilliam Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Clanwilliam Nootgedacht Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Delta 200 Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Diepkloof Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lebanon Citrus Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Malmesbury Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Somersveld Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Piketberg
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Anglican Church | |
| NG Kerk - Piketberg |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in South Africa
12 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Piketberg?
Piketberg has a population of 14,862 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 2,903 people per square mile, spread across 5.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Piketberg?
Piketberg enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 54°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.2 inches.