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Tjakastad, South Africa
Mpumalanga · South Africa
Tjakastad is a small city in Mpumalanga, South Africa with a population of 12,711. Elevation: 2,989 ft (911 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
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About Tjakastad
Tjakastad is a village in Gert Sibande District Municipality in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa, east of Badplaas.
People
Climate
| Population | 12,711 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,989 ft (911 m) |
| Coordinates | -25.9890°, 30.8230° |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Country | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| State / Province | Mpumalanga |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.9 inches (885 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Tjakastad
Tjakastad is a small city in South Africa (Mpumalanga) with a population of 12,711. The city sits at an elevation of 2,989 feet (911 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 54°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Climate in Tjakastad
Tjakastad has an average annual temperature of 17°C (63°F). The hottest month is Dec (21°C), the coldest is Jun (10.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 826 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.7°F |
| 18% above South Africa avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 318 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,989 ft (911 m) |
| Area | 2,933.9 sq mi (7,598.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -25.9890°N, 30.8230°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (21°C) | 6.3 in | Wettest |
| February | 71°F (21°C) | 5.4 in | Warmest |
| March | 69°F (20°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| July | 54°F (12°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 0.6 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 5.2 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 5.9 in |
Tjakastad has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 54°F in July to 71°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 36.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.3") and June the driest (0.3").
Museums in Tjakastad
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barberton Museum | ||||
| Belhaven House Museum | ||||
| Fernlea House |
Airports Near Tjakastad
17 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport | MQP | Large Airport |
| Barberton Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Matsapha International Airport | MTS | Medium Airport |
| Amsterdam Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blackie Swart Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Carolina Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Forel Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Holbank Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Malelane Airport | LLE | Small Airport |
| Msauli Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nelspruit Airport | NLP | Small Airport |
| New Scotland Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Piggs Peak Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sappi / Ngodwana | — | Small Airport |
| Tshaneni Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Walkersons Field | — | Small Airport |
| White River Mercy Air | — | 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 Tjakastad?
Tjakastad has a population of 12,711 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 2,933.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tjakastad?
Tjakastad enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 54°F in July. The area receives 318 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.9 inches.