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Rondebosch, South Africa
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Rondebosch is a small city in Western Cape, South Africa with a population of 15,158. Elevation: 92 ft (28 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
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About Rondebosch
Rondebosch is one of the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town, South Africa. It is primarily a residential suburb, with shopping and business districts as well as the main campus of the University of Cape Town.
People
Climate
| Population | 15,158 |
| Population Density | 6,112 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 92 ft (28 m) |
| Coordinates | -33.9633°, 18.4764° |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Country | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| State / Province | Western Cape |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.0 inches (711 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Rondebosch
Rondebosch is a small city in South Africa (Western Cape) with a population of 15,158. The city sits at an elevation of 92 feet (28 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 52°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.0 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Climate in Rondebosch
Rondebosch has an average annual temperature of 17.3°C (63°F). The hottest month is Feb (22.1°C), the coldest is Jul (12.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 521 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.4°F |
| 14% above South Africa avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 323 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 92 ft (28 m) |
| Area | 2.5 sq mi (6.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 6,112/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -33.9633°N, 18.4764°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 0.7 in | Warmest, Driest |
| February | 69°F (21°C) | 0.7 in | |
| March | 67°F (19°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 52°F (11°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 67°F (19°C) | 0.8 in |
Rondebosch has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 52°F in July to 70°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 23.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.9") and January the driest (0.7").
Schools in Rondebosch
14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diocesan College | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesn College Pre-Prep | — | — | — | — |
| Little Bosch | — | — | — | — |
| Rondebosch United Play Centre | — | — | — | — |
| Rosebank Junior School | — | — | — | — |
| Micklefield School | — | — | — | — |
| Westerford High School | — | — | — | — |
| Forres Preparatory School | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesan College (Bishops) | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesan College Preparatory School | — | — | — | — |
| Groote Schuur Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Oakhurst Girls' Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Rondebosch Boys' High School | — | — | — | — |
| Rondebosch Boys' Preparatory School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Rondebosch
14 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| KFM 94.5 | pop, rock | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Radio 786 | — | MP3 56 kbps | |
| Cape Talk 567 | adult contemporary, south africa | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Fine Music Radio | classical, m3u8 | UNKNOWN | |
| Smile 90.4 FM | — | AAC | |
| Magic 828 | — | AAC 32 kbps | |
| Good Hope FM | music, talk | FLV | |
| CCFM 107.5 | christian | AAC | |
| Heaven FM | — | MP3 | |
| Bush Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Bok Radio | — | MP3 | |
| Helderberg FM | community radio | MP3 | |
| Cape Talk | current affairs, news | MP3 64 kbps | |
| KFM 94.5 | kfm | MP3 64 kbps |
Museums in Rondebosch
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Gangster Museum | ||||
| Amlay House Heritage Museum | ||||
| Bo-Kaap Museum | ||||
| Cape Medical Museum | ||||
| Cape Town Diamond Museum | ||||
| Cape Town Holocaust Centre | ||||
| Castle Military Museum | ||||
| Chavonnes Battery Museum | ||||
| Classic Car Collection | ||||
| District Six Museum | ||||
| Fish Hoek Valley Museum | ||||
| Groot Constantia Manor House | ||||
| Groote Schuur | ||||
| Heart of Cape Town Museum | ||||
| Hout Bay Museum | ||||
| Imizamo Yethu Township Museum | ||||
| Irma Stern Museum | ||||
| Iziko Slave Lodge | ||||
| Iziko South African Museum | ||||
| Koopmans-de Wet House | ||||
| Laude Classic Cars | ||||
| Museum (Old Pass Court) | ||||
| Museum of Dogs | ||||
| Museum of Illusions | ||||
| Old Town House Museum | ||||
| Rhodes Cottage | ||||
| Robben Island Jetty Museum | ||||
| Robben Island Prison | ||||
| Rust en Vreugd | ||||
| Rust-en-Vrede Gallery and Clay Museum | ||||
| Save Our Seas Foundation Shark Education Centre | ||||
| Simonstown Museum | ||||
| South African Jewish Museum | ||||
| South African Maritime Museum | ||||
| South African Naval Museum | ||||
| South African Police Service Museum | ||||
| South African Sendinggestig Museum | ||||
| South African Sendinggestig Museum | ||||
| South African Sendinggestig Museum | ||||
| Toy Musem | ||||
| Waterworks Museum | ||||
| Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (MOCAA) |
Libraries in Rondebosch
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adriaanse Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Al-Ikhlaas Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Athlone Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bellville Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bishop Lavis Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bonteheuwel Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bonteheuwel Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bothasig | 0.0 | |||||
| Brackenfell Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Brooklyn Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Camps Bay Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cape Town Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Centre for the Book | 0.0 | |||||
| Claremont Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Claremont Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Claremont Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Colin Eglin Sea Point Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Delft Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Delft South Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Durbanville Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Edgemead/Monte Vista Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Elsies River Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Elsies River Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Fish Hoek Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Flybrary | 0.0 | |||||
| Flybrary | 0.0 | |||||
| Goodwood Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Grassy Park Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Harare Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hout Bay Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Imizamo Yethu Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kinsington Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kloof Street Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kloof Street Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kloof Street Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kommetjie Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kraaifontein Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kuyasa Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lotus River Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Maitland Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Meadowridge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Milnerton Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mowbray Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Muizenberg Library | 0.0 | |||||
| National Library of South Africa (Cape Town Campus) | 0.0 | |||||
| Nazeena Isaacs Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Observatory Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ocean View Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Parow Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pelikan Park Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Philippi East Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Philippi East Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pinelands Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pinelands Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pinelands Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Plumstead Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ravensmead Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Retreat Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rocklands Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rondebosch Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rylands Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Simon's Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Strandfontein Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Table View Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Book Racket | 0.0 | |||||
| The Book Racket | 0.0 | |||||
| The Book Racket | 0.0 | |||||
| The Sunflower Learning Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Tokai Library | 0.0 | |||||
| UCT Library | 0.0 | |||||
| UCT Library | 0.0 | |||||
| UCT Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Valhalla Park Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Vredehoek Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Vrygrond Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Weltevreden Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Weltevreden Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Westridge Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Woodstock Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wynberg Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Rondebosch
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Town Market | |||||
| Cape Town Market | |||||
| Cape Town Market | |||||
| Deen's Cash Store | |||||
| Greenmarket Square | |||||
| Hout Bay Lions Craft Market | |||||
| Kalk Bay Village Market | |||||
| Kirstenbosch Craft Market | |||||
| Kirstenbosch Craft Market | |||||
| Kirstenbosch Craft Market | |||||
| Makers Landing | |||||
| Makers Landing | |||||
| Makers Landing | |||||
| Milnerton Flea Market | |||||
| Neighbourhood Farm Market | |||||
| On the Run Marketing | |||||
| Oranjezicht City Farm Market | |||||
| Paradise Hawkers Market | |||||
| Paradise Hawkers Market | |||||
| The Neighbourgoods Market | |||||
| Trafalgar Place Flower Market |
Restaurants in Rondebosch
7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Rondebosch
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Rondebosch
3 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Rondebosch
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Rondebosch
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Rondebosch
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Rondebosch
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Rondebosch
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Rondebosch
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Breweries | ||||
| Boston Breweries | ||||
| Boston Breweries | ||||
| Shackleton | ||||
| Shackleton | ||||
| Shackleton | ||||
| Sweet River Brewery | ||||
| Sweet River Brewery | ||||
| Sweet River Brewery | ||||
| Urban Brewery Co. | ||||
| Woodstock Brewer |
Stadiums & Teams in Rondebosch
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Rondebosch
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cape Town International Airport | CPT | Large Airport |
| Ysterplaat Air Force Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Altona Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Atlantic Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Cape Winelands Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Contermanskloof Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Delta 200 Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Diepkloof Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Malmesbury Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Morningstar Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Paarl East Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Somersveld Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Stellenbosch Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Rondebosch
22 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Cape Health Collective | ||
| Cape Health Collective | ||
| Dr. Lionel Jedeikin Alchimia Clinic | ||
| Dr. Lionel Jedeikin Alchimia Clinic | ||
| HART Fertility Clinic Inc | ||
| HART Fertility Clinic Inc | ||
| Ivan Toms Centre for Men‘s Health | ||
| Jubilee Health Centre | ||
| Jubilee Health Centre | ||
| Kenilworth Medicross | ||
| Kenilworth Medicross | ||
| Kensington Treatment Centre | ||
| LFY Clinic | ||
| LFY Clinic | ||
| Medicape | ||
| Medicape | ||
| Morton & Partners Radiologists | ||
| Morton & Partners Radiologists | ||
| Ramot Treatment Centre | ||
| Robin Trust Sub-acute and Rehab Unit | ||
| St. Joseph's Home | ||
| Surgery |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Rondebosch
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ISKCON Hare Krishna Temple | |
| Rondebosch United Church | |
| St Paul's | |
| St Thomas's | |
| St. Michael's Catholic Church | |
| War Memorial Chapel |
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 Rondebosch?
Rondebosch has a population of 15,158 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 6,112 people per square mile, spread across 2.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Rondebosch?
Rondebosch enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. The area receives 323 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.0 inches.