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Tulbagh, South Africa
Western Cape · South Africa
Tulbagh is a small city in Western Cape, South Africa with a population of 10,745. Elevation: 545 ft (166 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Tulbagh
Tulbagh, previously named Roodezand, then Land van Waveren later in 1804 named after Cape of Good Hope Governor Ryk Tulbagh, is a town located in the "Land van Waveren" mountain basin, in the Winelands of the Western Cape, South Africa. The basin is fringed on three sides by mountains, and is drained by the Klein Berg River and its tributaries. The nearest towns are Ons Rust and Gouda beyond the Nuwekloof Pass, Wolseley some 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) to the south inside the basin, and Ceres and Prince Alfred Hamlet beyond Michell's Pass in the Warm Bokkeveld.
People
Climate
| Population | 10,745 |
| Population Density | 7,310 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 545 ft (166 m) |
| Coordinates | -33.2860°, 19.1412° |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Country | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| State / Province | Western Cape |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.1 inches (714 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.2 inches (0 cm) |
About Tulbagh
Tulbagh is a small city in South Africa (Western Cape) with a population of 10,745. The city sits at an elevation of 545 feet (166 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 51°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.1 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Climate in Tulbagh
Tulbagh has an average annual temperature of 15.1°C (59°F). The hottest month is Jan (22°C), the coldest is Jul (8.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 762 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.6°F |
| 18% above South Africa avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 314 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 545 ft (166 m) |
| Area | 1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 7,310/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -33.2860°N, 19.1412°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 0.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 0.5 in | |
| March | 71°F (22°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 1.4 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 3.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 51°F (11°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| August | 54°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 1.0 in | |
| November | 67°F (20°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 0.8 in |
Tulbagh has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 51°F in July to 76°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 18.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.1") and January the driest (0.5").
Schools in Tulbagh
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tulbagh High School | - | - | - | - |
| Twee Jonge Gezellen Vgk PrimﾊRe Skool | - | - | - | - |
| Lingomso Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Waveren Hoërskool | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Tulbagh
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Tulbagh
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drostdy-Hof | ||||
| Museum House |
Libraries in Tulbagh
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tulbagh Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Witzen Valley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Witzenville Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wolseley Public Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Tulbagh
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Tulbagh
10 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Tulbagh
5 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Tulbagh
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Tulbagh
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Tulbagh
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Tulbagh
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Tulbagh
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monks Gin |
Airports Near Tulbagh
18 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cape Town International Airport | CPT | Large Airport |
| Ysterplaat Air Force Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Altona Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Atlantic Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Cape Winelands Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ceres Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Citrusdal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Contermanskloof Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| De Doorns Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Delta 200 Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Diepkloof Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kagga Kamma Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Malmesbury Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Morningstar Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Paarl East Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Somersveld Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Stellenbosch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Worcester Glider Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Tulbagh
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Tulbagh Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tulbagh
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Dutch Reformed Church Tulbagh | |
| St. Peter's Chapel |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Tulbagh?
Tulbagh has a population of 10,745 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 7,310 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tulbagh?
Tulbagh enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. The area receives 314 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.1 inches.