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Struisbaai, South Africa

Western Cape · South Africa

Struisbaai is a small city in Western Cape, South Africa with a population of 5,301. Elevation: 39 ft (12 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

5,301 Population 3/sq mi density
39 ft Elevation 12 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
18.3 in Annual Rain
Africa / Johannesburg Timezone

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About Struisbaai

Struisbaai

Struisbaai is a coastal town in the Overberg region of South Africa's Western Cape province. The town is in the Cape Agulhas Local Municipality in the Overberg District, about two hundred kilometres south east of Cape Town, and four kilometres from Cape Agulhas, which is the southernmost point of the African continent.

People

Population5,301
Density3/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain18.3 in/yr
Sunny Days303/yr
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Population5,301
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Coordinates-34.8037°, 20.0547°
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Country🇿🇦 South Africa
State / ProvinceWestern Cape
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation18.3 inches (464 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Struisbaai

Struisbaai is a small city in South Africa (Western Cape) with a population of 5,301. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet (12 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.

Climate in Struisbaai

Struisbaai has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 453 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F - / - 28.1
Feb 0°C / 32°F - / - 26.1
Mar 0°C / 32°F - / - 28.5
Apr 0°C / 32°F - / - 71.9
May 0°C / 32°F - / - 33.5
Jun 0°C / 32°F - / - 51.7
Jul 0°C / 32°F - / - 48.3
Aug 0°C / 32°F - / - 57.7
Sep 0°C / 32°F - / - 28.9
Oct 0°C / 32°F - / - 40.0
Nov 0°C / 32°F - / - 18.5
Dec 0°C / 32°F - / - 19.7
Struisbaai enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 303 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 18.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average62.8°F
16% above South Africa avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Area2,024.6 sq mi (5,243.6 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates-34.8037°N, 20.0547°W
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.3"
52% below South Africa avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.24"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.79"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 0.8 in Warmest, Driest
February 69°F (21°C) 1.0 in
March 67°F (20°C) 1.0 in
April 64°F (18°C) 2.1 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.1 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.2 in Wettest
July 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in Coldest
August 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
September 58°F (15°C) 1.4 in
October 62°F (16°C) 1.3 in
November 64°F (18°C) 1.0 in
December 67°F (20°C) 0.9 in

Struisbaai has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 57°F in July to 70°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 18.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.2") and January the driest (0.8").

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Radio Stations near Struisbaai

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Museums in Struisbaai

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Cape Agulhas Lighthouse Museum

Hotels in Struisbaai

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Agulhas Country Lodge & Restaurant

Restaurants in Struisbaai

8 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Catch Cook
Crafty Pig
Gavins Trattoria
Harbor Cafe
L'Agulhas Seafood
Old Cape Last Trading Post
Seagulls
Zuidste Kaap

Cafes in Struisbaai

4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Coffee & Blues
Plato
Suidpunt Potpourri
The Shipwreck

Gas Stations in Struisbaai

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Astron Energy
Astron Energy
Atlantic Oil at L'Agulhas Kafee

Shopping Malls in Struisbaai

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Struisbaai Mall

Airports Near Struisbaai

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Andrew's Field-Small Airport
Black Oystercatcher-Small Airport
Bredasdorp Airport-Small Airport
Caledon Airfield-Small Airport
De Hoop Nature Reserve Airstrip-Small Airport
Elandspad Airfield-Small Airport
Overberg AirportOVGSmall Airport
Pearly Beach Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Struisbaai

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Struisbaai Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Struisbaai

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Struisbaai NG Kerk
Suidpunt Christen Gemeenskap

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Shipwrecks
1
Documented shipwreck sites from historical maritime records
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Postal Code
7285

🇿🇦 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 Struisbaai

What is the population of Struisbaai?

Struisbaai has a population of 5,301 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 2,024.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Struisbaai?

Struisbaai enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 303 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.3 inches.

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