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Tlokoeng, South Africa

Eastern Cape · South Africa

Tlokoeng is a small city in Eastern Cape, South Africa with a population of 15,884. Elevation: 4,747 ft (1,447 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

15,884 Population 7/sq mi density
4,747 ft Elevation 1,447 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 15°C
29.4 in Annual Rain
Africa / Johannesburg Timezone

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About Tlokoeng

Tlokoeng, formerly Mount Fletcher, is a town in Joe Gqabi District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, 69 km north-north-east of Maclear. It is a birthplace of both political activities Epainette Mbeki and Oscar Mpetha.

People

Population15,884
Density7/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
Rain29.4 in/yr
Sunny Days283/yr
Elevation4,747 ft (1,447 m)
Population15,884
Population Density7 / sq mi
Elevation4,747 ft (1,447 m)
Coordinates-30.6927°, 28.5061°
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Country🇿🇦 South Africa
State / ProvinceEastern Cape
Average Temperature60°F (15°C)
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average49°F (9°C)
Annual Precipitation29.4 inches (747 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tlokoeng

Tlokoeng is a small city in South Africa (Eastern Cape) with a population of 15,884. The city sits at an elevation of 4,747 feet (1,447 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 49°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.4 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.

Climate in Tlokoeng

Tlokoeng has an average annual temperature of 14.8°C (59°F). The hottest month is Jan (19.9°C), the coldest is Jul (7.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 900 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 19.9°C / 68°F 8.1° / 33° 145.2
Feb 19.3°C / 67°F 8.2° / 32.1° 116.3
Mar 18.2°C / 65°F 7.5° / 31.5° 95.8
Apr 14°C / 57°F 2.9° / 26.5° 102.5
May 11.5°C / 53°F -0.2° / 23.8° 32.7
Jun 8.2°C / 47°F -2° / 21.8° 17.6
Jul 7.7°C / 46°F -5.4° / 22° 11.9
Aug 10.2°C / 50°F -2.9° / 25° 14.0
Sep 14°C / 57°F -0.3° / 30.2° 52.7
Oct 16.5°C / 62°F 2.1° / 33.1° 74.8
Nov 18.3°C / 65°F 5.7° / 33.8° 86.6
Dec 19.5°C / 67°F 7.6° / 33.9° 149.9
Tlokoeng enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 283 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 29.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,747 feet.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 49°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average59.5°F
10% above South Africa avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average49°F (9°C)
Sunny Days283 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,747 ft (1,447 m)
Area2,267.1 sq mi (5,871.8 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates-30.6927°N, 28.5061°W
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.4"
23% below South Africa avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.72"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.3 on Sep 5, 2016.

Aug 18, 2016 10 km W of Qacha’s Nek, Lesotho M4.5 65 km
Sep 5, 2016 4 km SSW of Nako, Lesotho M4.3 137 km
Jan 27, 2002 25 km S of Nako, Lesotho M4.3 117 km
Jan 27, 2002 43 km SE of Nako, Lesotho M4.3 96 km
Jul 31, 1993 5 km S of Nako, Lesotho M3.8 135 km
Feb 8, 1995 35 km NE of Mohale’s Hoek, Lesotho M3.7 108 km
Jan 27, 1994 52 km WSW of Kokstad, South Africa M3.4 43 km
Aug 21, 1990 27 km ESE of Qacha’s Nek, Lesotho M3.1 64 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 4.7 in Warmest, Wettest
February 68°F (20°C) 4.5 in
March 65°F (19°C) 3.9 in
April 60°F (15°C) 1.8 in
May 54°F (12°C) 0.8 in
June 49°F (9°C) 0.6 in Coldest
July 49°F (9°C) 0.6 in Driest
August 53°F (11°C) 0.8 in
September 58°F (14°C) 1.4 in
October 61°F (16°C) 2.7 in
November 64°F (18°C) 3.5 in
December 67°F (19°C) 4.2 in

Tlokoeng has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 49°F in June to 68°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 29.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (0.6").

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Colleges & Universities in Tlokoeng

Institution Type Founded Website
Ingwe TVET College - Tlokoeng Campus College - Visit →

Schools in Tlokoeng

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Mount Fletcher Village School - - - -
Tsolobeng Junior Secondary School - - - -
Lehana Senior Secondary School - - - -
Luzie Drift Senior Secondary School - - - -
Zibi Meyer Primary School - - - -
Zibi Meyer Senior Secondary School - - - -
Ilingelethu Public School - - - -
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Clinics in Tlokoeng

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Tlokoeng Health Centre

Bus Stations in Tlokoeng

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Tlokoeng Taxi Rank

Gas Stations in Tlokoeng

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Astron Energy

Ski Resorts Near Tlokoeng

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Tiffindell 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Tlokoeng

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Elliot Airport-Small Airport
Maclear Airport-Small Airport
Matatiele Airport-Small Airport
Nkaus AirportNKUSmall Airport
Nohanas Airport-Small Airport
Qacha's Nek AirportUNESmall Airport
Sekakes AirportSKQSmall Airport
Tebellong Airport-Small Airport
Ugie Airport-Small Airport

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Postal Code
4770

🇿🇦 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 Tlokoeng

What is the population of Tlokoeng?

Tlokoeng has a population of 15,884 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 2,267.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tlokoeng?

Tlokoeng enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 49°F in July. The area receives 283 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.4 inches.

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