Steelpoort, South Africa

Full City Profile

1,323 Population 1/sq mi density

2,549 ft Elevation 777 meters

67°F Avg Temperature 19°C

Steelpoort enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 285 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 56°F Jul (14°C)

Annual Average	66.7°F
	24% above US 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

Annual Rainfall 27.9"

27% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Dec) 4.84"

Driest Month (Jul) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.3 on Aug 16, 2021.

Jul 7, 2013	43 km WSW of Nelspruit, South Africa	M4.6	108 km
Feb 16, 2018	28 km WNW of Phalaborwa, South Africa	M4.5	120 km
Jun 12, 2016	25 km WSW of Phalaborwa, South Africa	M4.1	104 km
Aug 16, 2021	South Africa	M3.3	118 km
Jun 23, 2018	31 km ESE of Lebowakgomo, South Africa	M3.0	67 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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").

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