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Sannieshof, South Africa

North West · South Africa

Sannieshof is a small city in North West, South Africa with a population of 13,198. Elevation: 4,554 ft (1,388 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

13,198 Population 5/sq mi density
4,554 ft Elevation 1,388 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
23.0 in Annual Rain
Africa / Johannesburg Timezone

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About Sannieshof

Sannieshof is a small farming town situated in North West Province of South Africa. It started as a post office to serve the farms in the district and was named in honour of the first postmaster, John Voorendijk's wife Sannie. The village is 40 km north-east of Delareyville and 38 km north-west of Ottosdal. It is also close (20 km) to Baberspan which is a water bird sanctuary and a fishing mecca.

People

Population13,198
Density5/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain23.0 in/yr
Sunny Days294/yr
Elevation4,554 ft (1,388 m)
Population13,198
Population Density5 / sq mi
Elevation4,554 ft (1,388 m)
Coordinates-26.5295°, 25.8089°
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Country🇿🇦 South Africa
State / ProvinceNorth West
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average49°F (9°C)
Annual Precipitation23.0 inches (583 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Sannieshof

Sannieshof is a small city in South Africa (North West) with a population of 13,198. The city sits at an elevation of 4,554 feet (1,388 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 49°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.0 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.

Climate in Sannieshof

Sannieshof has an average annual temperature of 18.9°C (66°F). The hottest month is Jan (24.5°C), the coldest is Jul (10.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 508 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.5°C / 76°F 13.5° / 35.5° 79.8
Feb 23.9°C / 75°F 13.1° / 35.2° 62.3
Mar 22.5°C / 73°F 12.3° / 34.1° 48.2
Apr 18.2°C / 65°F 6.6° / 29.9° 94.5
May 14.8°C / 59°F 2.7° / 26.8° 8.9
Jun 10.7°C / 51°F -0.7° / 24° 12.1
Jul 10.4°C / 51°F -2.7° / 23.7° 5.6
Aug 13.8°C / 57°F -0.3° / 28.2° 1.7
Sep 18.5°C / 65°F 3.4° / 33° 4.7
Oct 21.8°C / 71°F 7.5° / 36.2° 20.9
Nov 23.5°C / 74°F 9.5° / 36.9° 83.9
Dec 24.1°C / 75°F 12.3° / 36.2° 85.9
Sannieshof enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 294 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 23.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,554 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 49°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average63.8°F
18% above South Africa avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average49°F (9°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,554 ft (1,388 m)
Area2,522.7 sq mi (6,533.7 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates-26.5295°N, 25.8089°W
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.0"
40% below South Africa avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.41"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

432 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M4.8 on Jul 10, 2025.

Aug 5, 2014 3 km ESE of Orkney, South Africa M5.4 103 km
Apr 3, 2017 7 km SSE of Stilfontein, South Africa M5.2 107 km
Feb 10, 1997 5 km SSE of Orkney, South Africa M5.2 104 km
Nov 3, 1991 5 km SE of Klerksdorp, South Africa M5.1 97 km
Dec 1, 1991 2 km S of Klerksdorp, South Africa M5.0 93 km
Jul 21, 1997 4 km W of Klerksdorp, South Africa M5.0 88 km
Mar 16, 2009 8 km ENE of Orkney, South Africa M5.0 105 km
Mar 9, 2005 7 km SSE of Stilfontein, South Africa M5.0 106 km
May 27, 2002 4 km ENE of Orkney, South Africa M5.0 102 km
Jul 31, 2001 8 km SW of Klerksdorp, South Africa M4.9 91 km
Jun 15, 2014 8 km E of Orkney, South Africa M4.9 108 km
Sep 6, 2004 17 km WNW of Klerksdorp, South Africa M4.9 75 km
Nov 25, 1995 South Africa M4.9 100 km
Dec 11, 1997 7 km SSW of Klerksdorp, South Africa M4.9 92 km
Feb 17, 2005 13 km WSW of Klerksdorp, South Africa M4.9 85 km
Mar 23, 2002 9 km WSW of Klerksdorp, South Africa M4.8 85 km
Nov 18, 1998 4 km SSW of Stilfontein, South Africa M4.8 102 km
Jul 10, 2025 7 km SE of Orkney, South Africa M4.8 107 km
May 6, 2020 6 km SSE of Stilfontein, South Africa M4.8 106 km
Apr 17, 2025 4 km NNE of Orkney, South Africa M4.8 99 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 4.4 in Warmest, Wettest
February 72°F (22°C) 3.5 in
March 70°F (21°C) 3.4 in
April 64°F (18°C) 2.0 in
May 57°F (14°C) 0.6 in
June 50°F (10°C) 0.2 in
July 49°F (9°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
August 55°F (13°C) 0.2 in
September 63°F (17°C) 0.6 in
October 68°F (20°C) 1.6 in
November 70°F (21°C) 2.9 in
December 73°F (23°C) 3.3 in

Sannieshof has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 49°F in July to 73°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 23.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.4") and July the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Sannieshof

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Sannieshof Laerskool
Tlhoafalo Secondary School
Agisanang Public School
Sannieshof High School
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Hotels in Sannieshof

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sannieshof Hotel

Restaurants in Sannieshof

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hoekie

Train Stations in Sannieshof

4 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bossies
Mieliebelt
Sannieshof
Vermaas

Gas Stations in Sannieshof

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Engen
ZA #3878442926
ZA #3878442927

Banks in Sannieshof

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FNB

Airports Near Sannieshof

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mmabatho International AirportMBDMedium Airport
Buisfontein AirfieldSmall Airport
Delareyville AirportSmall Airport
Lichtenburg AirportSmall Airport
Manyani Game Lodge AirportSmall Airport
Ottosdal AirportSmall Airport
Schweizer Reneke AirportSmall Airport
Slurry AirportSmall Airport
Wolmeransstad AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Postal Code
2760

🇿🇦 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 Sannieshof

What is the population of Sannieshof?

Sannieshof has a population of 13,198 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 2,522.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Sannieshof?

Sannieshof enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 49°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.0 inches.

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