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Trompsburg, South Africa

Free State · South Africa

Trompsburg is a small city in Free State, South Africa with a population of 6,395. Elevation: 4,652 ft (1,418 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

6,395 Population 1/sq mi density
4,652 ft Elevation 1,418 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
16.9 in Annual Rain
Africa / Johannesburg Timezone

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About Trompsburg

Trompsburg

Trompsburg is a small town in the Free State province of South Africa off the N1 highway, the major road connection between Johannesburg and Cape Town.

People

Population6,395
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain16.9 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation4,652 ft (1,418 m)
Population6,395
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation4,652 ft (1,418 m)
Coordinates-30.0336°, 25.7804°
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Country🇿🇦 South Africa
State / ProvinceFree State
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average43°F (6°C)
Annual Precipitation16.9 inches (428 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Trompsburg

Trompsburg is a small city in South Africa (Free State) with a population of 6,395. The city sits at an elevation of 4,652 feet (1,418 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 43°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 16.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.

Trompsburg enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 43°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 305 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 16.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,652 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 43°F Jul (6°C)
Annual Average59.2°F
10% above South Africa avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average43°F (6°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,652 ft (1,418 m)
Area6,504.9 sq mi (16,847.6 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-30.0336°N, 25.7804°W
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.9"
56% below South Africa avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 2.87"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.4 on Sep 15, 2017.

Jul 3, 1999 36 km S of Ritchie, South Africa M4.5 138 km
Sep 15, 2017 58 km S of Bloemfontein, South Africa M4.4 60 km
Apr 17, 1993 52 km W of Mafeteng, Lesotho M2.9 92 km
Jun 10, 1993 11 km WNW of Mafeteng, Lesotho M2.7 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 2.3 in Warmest
February 70°F (21°C) 2.9 in Wettest
March 66°F (19°C) 2.8 in
April 59°F (15°C) 1.6 in
May 51°F (11°C) 0.8 in
June 44°F (7°C) 0.4 in Driest
July 43°F (6°C) 0.4 in Coldest
August 50°F (10°C) 0.6 in
September 56°F (14°C) 0.7 in
October 62°F (17°C) 1.1 in
November 66°F (19°C) 1.5 in
December 70°F (21°C) 1.8 in

Trompsburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 43°F in July to 72°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 16.8 inches, with February being the wettest month (2.9") and June the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Trompsburg

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Trompsburg Secondary School
Trompsburg Primary School
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Radio Stations near Trompsburg

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Saranghae MP3 128 kbps

Libraries in Trompsburg

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Springfontein Library0.0
Trompsburg Library0.0

Cafes in Trompsburg

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Snobs Coffee

Train Stations in Trompsburg

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Trompsburg

Gas Stations in Trompsburg

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP

Banks in Trompsburg

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ABSA

Stadiums & Teams in Trompsburg

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Airports Near Trompsburg

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Adamsfontein AirportSmall Airport
Colesberg AirportSmall Airport
Corbetts Hope AirportSmall Airport
Edenburg AirportSmall Airport
Gariep Dam AirportSmall Airport
Jagersfontain AirportSmall Airport
Orange River Lodge AirportSmall Airport
Philippolis AirportSmall Airport
Tzamenkomst AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Founded
1891
Postal Code
9913

🇿🇦 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 Trompsburg

What is the population of Trompsburg?

Trompsburg has a population of 6,395 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 6,504.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Trompsburg?

Trompsburg enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 43°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 16.9 inches.

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