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Tsomo, South Africa
Eastern Cape · South Africa
Tsomo is a small town in Eastern Cape, South Africa with a population of 2,525. Elevation: 2,746 ft (837 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Tsomo
Tsomo is a town in Chris Hani District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. The town is 45 km east of Qamata and 48 km west of Ndabakazi.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,525 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,746 ft (837 m) |
| Coordinates | -32.0368°, 27.8199° |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Country | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| State / Province | Eastern Cape |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 26.5 inches (672 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Tsomo
Tsomo is a small town in South Africa (Eastern Cape) with a population of 2,525. The city sits at an elevation of 2,746 feet (837 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 54°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.5 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.7°F |
| 16% above South Africa avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 288 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,746 ft (837 m) |
| Area | 1,398.5 sq mi (3,622.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -32.0368°N, 27.8199°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 3.5 in | |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| March | 68°F (20°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| July | 54°F (12°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 0.9 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 68°F (20°C) | 3.5 in |
Tsomo has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 54°F in July to 70°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 26.4 inches, with February being the wettest month (3.6") and June the driest (0.6").
Schools in Tsomo
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuyasa Full Service School | - | - | - | - |
Gas Stations in Tsomo
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Tsomo
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Brown's Landing Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cathcart Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Elliot Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Haga Haga Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Idutywa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Indwe Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Keimouth Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Komga Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mtwentwe Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Stutterheim Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Trennery's Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Wavecrest Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in South Africa
12 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Tsomo
What is the population of Tsomo?
Tsomo has a population of 2,525 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 1,398.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tsomo?
Tsomo 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 54°F in July. The area receives 288 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.5 inches.