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Thunzini, Eswatini

Lubombo Region · Eswatini

Thunzini is a small town in Lubombo Region, Eswatini with a population of 1,899. Elevation: 873 ft (266 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,899 Population 5/sq mi density
873 ft Elevation 266 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
27.3 in Annual Rain
Africa / Mbabane Timezone

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About Thunzini

Tshaneni is a town in northern Eswatini (Swaziland), near the border post on the South African border.

People

Population1,899
Density5/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp72°F (22°C)
Rain27.3 in/yr
Sunny Days286/yr
Elevation873 ft (266 m)
Population1,899
Population Density5 / sq mi
Elevation873 ft (266 m)
Coordinates-25.9576°, 31.7274°
TimezoneAfrica/Mbabane
Country🇸🇿 Eswatini
State / ProvinceLubombo Region
Average Temperature72°F (22°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation27.3 inches (694 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Thunzini

Thunzini is a small town in Eswatini (Lubombo Region) with a population of 1,899. The city sits at an elevation of 873 feet (266 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Mbabane.

Thunzini has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 286 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 27.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 873 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average72.1°F
34% above Eswatini avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days286 days/yr

Geography

Elevation873 ft (266 m)
Area361.0 sq mi (935.1 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates-25.9576°N, 31.7274°W
TimezoneAfrica/Mbabane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.3"
28% below Eswatini avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.92"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6.

Jul 7, 2013 43 km WSW of Nelspruit, South Africa M4.6 120 km
Feb 7, 2000 22 km NW of Mhlambanyatsi, Eswatini M4.5 92 km
Jul 1, 2019 36 km W of Mhlambanyatsi, Eswatini M3.7 120 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 4.9 in Warmest, Wettest
February 79°F (26°C) 4.7 in
March 77°F (25°C) 3.1 in
April 73°F (23°C) 1.4 in
May 68°F (20°C) 0.8 in
June 63°F (17°C) 0.3 in Driest
July 63°F (17°C) 0.3 in Coldest
August 67°F (19°C) 0.5 in
September 71°F (21°C) 1.1 in
October 74°F (23°C) 2.3 in
November 76°F (24°C) 3.5 in
December 78°F (26°C) 4.5 in

Thunzini has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 63°F in July to 79°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 27.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.9") and June the driest (0.3").

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Museums in Thunzini

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Sugar Cane Museum

Gas Stations in Thunzini

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

SZ #428767240

Airports Near Thunzini

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
King Mswati III International AirportSHOLarge Airport
Kruger Mpumalanga International AirportMQPLarge Airport
Matsapha International AirportMTSMedium Airport
Komatipoort AirportKOFSmall Airport
Malelane AirportLLESmall Airport
Mhlume Airport-Small Airport
Msauli Airport-Small Airport
Piggs Peak Airport-Small Airport
Riverside Airport-Small Airport
Simunye Airport-Small Airport
Siteki Airport-Small Airport
Tambankulu Airport-Small Airport
Tshaneni Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Mbabane

🇸🇿 About Eswatini

Capital Mbabane
Population 1,136,191
Area 17,363 km²
GDP (USD) $4,621,191,262
GDP per capita $3,756
HDI 0.695
Life expectancy 64.1 years
Internet users 57.6%
Urban population 25.8%
Currency SZL (Lilangeni)
Languages English, Swazi
Calling code +268
TLD .sz
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Thunzini

What is the population of Thunzini?

Thunzini has a population of 1,899 residents and is located in Eswatini. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 361.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Thunzini?

Thunzini has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 286 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.3 inches.

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