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Reddersburg, South Africa

Free State · South Africa

Reddersburg is a small city in Free State, South Africa with a population of 5,854. Elevation: 4,656 ft (1,419 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

5,854 Population 1/sq mi density
4,656 ft Elevation 1,419 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
20.3 in Annual Rain
Africa / Johannesburg Timezone

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About Reddersburg

Reddersburg

Reddersburg is a small sheep and cattle farming town in the Free State province of South Africa on the N6 National Route 60 kilometres south of Bloemfontein.

People

Population5,854
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain20.3 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation4,656 ft (1,419 m)
Population5,854
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation4,656 ft (1,419 m)
Coordinates-29.6530°, 26.1677°
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Country🇿🇦 South Africa
State / ProvinceFree State
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average43°F (6°C)
Annual Precipitation20.3 inches (516 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Reddersburg

Reddersburg is a small city in South Africa (Free State) with a population of 5,854. The city sits at an elevation of 4,656 feet (1,419 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 43°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.

Reddersburg enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 43°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 299 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 20.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,656 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 43°F Jul (6°C)
Annual Average59.2°F
10% above South Africa avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average43°F (6°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,656 ft (1,419 m)
Area6,504.9 sq mi (16,847.6 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-29.6530°N, 26.1677°W
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.3"
47% below South Africa avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 3.62"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Sep 15, 2017 58 km S of Bloemfontein, South Africa M4.4 4 km
Apr 17, 1993 52 km W of Mafeteng, Lesotho M2.9 54 km
Jun 10, 1993 11 km WNW of Mafeteng, Lesotho M2.7 94 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 2.9 in Warmest
February 70°F (21°C) 3.6 in Wettest
March 66°F (19°C) 3.0 in
April 59°F (15°C) 1.7 in
May 52°F (11°C) 0.7 in
June 44°F (6°C) 0.4 in
July 43°F (6°C) 0.4 in Coldest, Driest
August 50°F (10°C) 0.7 in
September 57°F (14°C) 1.0 in
October 63°F (17°C) 1.8 in
November 66°F (19°C) 2.0 in
December 70°F (21°C) 2.2 in

Reddersburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 43°F in July to 71°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 20.3 inches, with February being the wettest month (3.6") and July the driest (0.4").

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Radio Stations near Reddersburg

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Saranghae - MP3 128 kbps

Train Stations in Reddersburg

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Tierpoort

Airports Near Reddersburg

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bram Fischer International AirportBFNLarge Airport
Edenburg Airport-Small Airport
Jagersfontain Airport-Small Airport
Thaba Nchu Tar AirportTCUSmall Airport
Valencia Private Airstrip-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Reddersburg

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
NG Kerk - Reddersburg

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation
1,419 m (4,656 ft)
Founded
1861
Postal Code
9904

🇿🇦 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 Reddersburg

What is the population of Reddersburg?

Reddersburg has a population of 5,854 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 6,504.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Reddersburg?

Reddersburg enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 43°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.3 inches.

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