Underberg, South Africa

Full City Profile

3,227 Population 3/sq mi density
5,098 ft Elevation 1,554 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
Underberg enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 45°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

65°F Jan (19°C) 45°F Jul (7°C)
Annual Average56.9°F
5% above US avg
January Average65°F (19°C)
July Average45°F (7°C)

Geography

Elevation5,098 ft (1,554 m)
Area1,225.2 sq mi (3,173.3 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates29.7908°S, 29.4945°E
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.8"
5% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 7.44"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.5 on Aug 18, 2016.

Aug 18, 2016 10 km W of Qacha’s Nek, Lesotho M4.5 95 km
Jan 27, 2002 43 km SE of Nako, Lesotho M4.3 143 km
Jul 26, 1991 10 km NNW of Port Shepstone, South Africa M3.8 131 km
Jan 9, 1994 9 km SE of Howick, South Africa M3.7 83 km
Feb 6, 2016 South Africa M3.7 122 km
Jan 27, 1994 52 km WSW of Kokstad, South Africa M3.4 122 km
Aug 21, 1990 27 km ESE of Qacha’s Nek, Lesotho M3.1 75 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (19°C) 7.4 in Warmest, Wettest
February 65°F (18°C) 6.5 in
March 63°F (17°C) 5.5 in
April 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
May 52°F (11°C) 0.8 in
June 45°F (7°C) 0.5 in
July 45°F (7°C) 0.4 in Coldest, Driest
August 49°F (10°C) 0.9 in
September 58°F (14°C) 1.6 in
October 58°F (14°C) 3.0 in
November 62°F (16°C) 4.8 in
December 64°F (18°C) 6.1 in

Underberg has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 45°F in July to 65°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 39.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.4") and July the driest (0.4").

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