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Somaroboro, South Africa

Mpumalanga · South Africa

Somaroboro is a large city in Mpumalanga, South Africa with a population of 114,369. Elevation: 4,488 ft (1,368 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

114,369 Population 107/sq mi density
4,488 ft Elevation 1,368 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
21.6 in Annual Rain
Africa / Johannesburg Timezone

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About Somaroboro

Somaroboro

Klipfontein is a town in Nkangala District Municipality in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa.

People

Population114,369
Density107/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain21.6 in/yr
Sunny Days347/yr
Elevation4,488 ft (1,368 m)
Population114,369
Population Density107 / sq mi
Elevation4,488 ft (1,368 m)
Coordinates-25.3460°, 28.8343°
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Country🇿🇦 South Africa
State / ProvinceMpumalanga
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average51°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation21.6 inches (549 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Somaroboro

Somaroboro is a large city in South Africa (Mpumalanga) with a population of 114,369. The city sits at an elevation of 4,488 feet (1,368 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 51°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.

Climate in Somaroboro

Somaroboro has an average annual temperature of 18.8°C (66°F). The hottest month is Nov (22.9°C), the coldest is Jul (11.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 628 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 22.8°C / 73°F 11.8° / 34° 112.7
Feb 22.3°C / 72°F 12.4° / 33.4° 104.9
Mar 21.7°C / 71°F 11.6° / 33.4° 52.0
Apr 18.3°C / 65°F 7.6° / 30° 55.5
May 15.3°C / 60°F 4.1° / 27.6° 13.2
Jun 11.7°C / 53°F 0.6° / 25.1° 5.0
Jul 11.6°C / 53°F -1.6° / 25.8° 3.7
Aug 15.2°C / 59°F 1.9° / 29.8° 1.3
Sep 19.2°C / 67°F 5.8° / 33.6° 7.8
Oct 21.5°C / 71°F 7.6° / 36.8° 43.3
Nov 22.9°C / 73°F 10.4° / 36.1° 80.4
Dec 22.9°C / 73°F 12.2° / 35.8° 147.7
Somaroboro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 347 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 21.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,488 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 51°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average64.0°F
19% above South Africa avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average51°F (11°C)
Sunny Days347 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,488 ft (1,368 m)
Area1,070.3 sq mi (2,772.1 km²)
Population Density107/sq mi
Coordinates-25.3460°N, 28.8343°W
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.6"
43% below South Africa avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.65"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

72 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M3.5 on Aug 30, 2023.

Mar 1, 2019 6 km WSW of Soweto, South Africa M4.9 147 km
Jun 11, 2023 Gauteng, South Africa M4.9 128 km
Dec 2, 2013 33 km SE of Modimolle, South Africa M4.8 51 km
Jul 12, 2002 14 km NNW of eMbalenhle, South Africa M4.7 120 km
Mar 13, 2022 14 km W of eMbalenhle, South Africa M4.7 130 km
Apr 26, 1998 6 km SSW of Diepsloot, South Africa M4.5 111 km
Feb 20, 2018 7 km SSW of Soweto, South Africa M4.5 149 km
Apr 15, 1992 4 km S of Brits, South Africa M4.4 112 km
Jan 23, 2018 4 km WSW of Soweto, South Africa M4.4 146 km
Mar 1, 1996 7 km E of Eden Glen, South Africa M4.4 105 km
Nov 18, 2013 8 km WSW of Johannesburg, South Africa M4.3 131 km
Jun 22, 2013 26 km ESE of Thabazimbi, South Africa M4.2 139 km
Jul 30, 2021 12 km SE of Alberton, South Africa M4.2 125 km
Jul 12, 2015 21 km NW of Brits, South Africa M4.2 120 km
Dec 18, 2009 5 km WSW of Boksburg, South Africa M4.2 117 km
Dec 24, 2000 11 km ESE of Alberton, South Africa M4.1 124 km
Jun 13, 1991 6 km W of Randburg, South Africa M3.9 122 km
Apr 28, 2006 6 km SSW of Alberton, South Africa M3.8 131 km
Jun 24, 1991 6 km SSE of Springs, South Africa M3.7 114 km
May 27, 1995 4 km WSW of Boksburg, South Africa M3.7 116 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 4.7 in Warmest, Wettest
February 71°F (22°C) 3.5 in
March 69°F (21°C) 3.0 in
April 65°F (18°C) 1.7 in
May 59°F (15°C) 0.5 in
June 54°F (12°C) 0.2 in
July 51°F (11°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
August 59°F (15°C) 0.2 in
September 65°F (18°C) 0.8 in
October 69°F (20°C) 2.5 in
November 69°F (21°C) 4.4 in
December 71°F (22°C) 4.6 in

Somaroboro has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 51°F in July to 72°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 26.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (0.2").

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Colleges & Universities in Somaroboro

Institution Type Founded Website
SAPS Academy Moloto College

Schools in Somaroboro

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Fundawazi Primary School
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Libraries in Somaroboro

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
School library0.0

Clinics in Somaroboro

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tweefontein A Clinic
Vlaklaagte 1 Clinic

Gas Stations in Somaroboro

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

TotalEnergies

Stadiums & Teams in Somaroboro

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Airports Near Somaroboro

25 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Grand Central AirportGCJMedium Airport
Swartkop Air Force BaseMedium Airport
Waterkloof Air Force BaseWKFMedium Airport
Wonderboom AirportPRYMedium Airport
Aeropark Zyn KraalSmall Airport
Bapsfontein AirportSmall Airport
Benics AirportSmall Airport
Benics AirportSmall Airport
Fly Inn EstateSmall Airport
Freeway AirportSmall Airport
Grasslands AirfieldSmall Airport
Groblersdal Kob AirportSmall Airport
Haakdoornboom AirportSmall Airport
Kitty Hawk AirportSmall Airport
Komati Power Station AirportSmall Airport
Marble Hall AirportSmall Airport
Microland Flight ParkSmall Airport
Middelburg AirportSmall Airport
New Largo AirportSmall Airport
Nylstroom AirfieldSmall Airport
Petit AirportSmall Airport
Rhino Park AirfieldSmall Airport
Sace AirportSmall Airport
Warmbaths AirportSmall Airport
Witbank AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Postal Code
7750

Around Somaroboro

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 2
Hospitals 1

🇿🇦 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 Somaroboro

What is the population of Somaroboro?

Somaroboro has a population of 114,369 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 107 people per square mile, spread across 1,070.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Somaroboro?

Somaroboro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. The area receives 347 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.6 inches.

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