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Steelpoort, South Africa
Mpumalanga · South Africa
Steelpoort is a small town in Mpumalanga, South Africa with a population of 1,323. Elevation: 2,549 ft (777 m). Average temperature: 67°F (19°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Steelpoort
Steelpoort is a mining town in an urban settlement on the R555 road in Sekhukhune District Municipality in the Limpopo province of South Africa. It is located on the border with Mpumalanga province.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,323 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,549 ft (777 m) |
| Coordinates | -24.7312°, 30.2058° |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Country | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| State / Province | Mpumalanga |
| Average Temperature | 67°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 27.9 inches (709 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Steelpoort
Steelpoort is a small town in South Africa (Mpumalanga) with a population of 1,323. The city sits at an elevation of 2,549 feet (777 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 66.7°F |
| 24% above South Africa avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 285 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,549 ft (777 m) |
| Area | 2,166.6 sq mi (5,611.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -24.7312°N, 30.2058°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 4.8 in | |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 67°F (20°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 62°F (16°C) | 0.5 in | |
| June | 56°F (14°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
| July | 56°F (14°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 0.3 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
Steelpoort has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 56°F in June to 74°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 27.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (0.3").
Schools in Steelpoort
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laerskool Steelpoort | — | — | — | — |
Train Stations in Steelpoort
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Steelpoort
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Steelpoort
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Steelpoort
18 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Askari Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Blyde Canyon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Boulders Game Ranch 2 (Microlight) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Boulders Game Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Egnep Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Garonga Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hippo Pools Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hoedspruit Civil Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kudu Private Nature Reserve | — | Small Airport |
| Lavino Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lydenburg Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mica Village Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pilgrims Rest Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Selati Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Walkersons Field | — | Small Airport |
| Wild Rivers Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Winterveldt Mine Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zandspruit Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
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 Steelpoort?
Steelpoort has a population of 1,323 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 2,166.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Steelpoort?
Steelpoort enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.9 inches.