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Velddrif, South Africa
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Velddrif is a small city in Western Cape, South Africa with a population of 13,199. Elevation: 30 ft (9 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
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About Velddrif
Velddrif or Velddrift, is a coastal fishing town in the Bergrivier Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa. The town had a population 12507 in 2015 and is located on the estuary at which the Berg River flows into St. Helena Bay.
People
Climate
| Population | 13,199 |
| Population Density | 3,859 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | -32.7852°, 18.1786° |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Country | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| State / Province | Western Cape |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 15.7 inches (399 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Velddrif
Velddrif is a small city in South Africa (Western Cape) with a population of 13,199. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet (9 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 54°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 15.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Climate in Velddrif
Velddrif has an average annual temperature of 16.1°C (61°F). The hottest month is Feb (18.1°C), the coldest is Aug (13.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 284 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.4°F |
| 14% above South Africa avg | |
| January Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 328 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Area | 3.4 sq mi (8.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,859/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -32.7852°N, 18.1786°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67°F (20°C) | 0.3 in | |
| February | 71°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| March | 69°F (21°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 65°F (19°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 1.8 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 54°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| August | 56°F (14°C) | 1.6 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 1.0 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 0.6 in | |
| November | 67°F (19°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 69°F (21°C) | 0.4 in |
Velddrif has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 54°F in July to 71°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 11.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.1") and February the driest (0.2").
Museums in Velddrif
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Coast Fossil Park Exhibition |
Libraries in Velddrif
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vredenburg Public Library | 0.0 |
Restaurants in Velddrif
7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Velddrif
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Velddrif
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Velddrif
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Velddrif
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Velddrif
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Langebaanweg Airport | SDB | Medium Airport |
| Saldanha/Vredenburg Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Clanwilliam Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Clanwilliam Nootgedacht Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Diepkloof Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lambert's Bay Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Malmesbury Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Somersveld Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Suiderland Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Velddrif
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Velddrif |
Quick Facts
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12 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Velddrif?
Velddrif has a population of 13,199 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 3,859 people per square mile, spread across 3.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Velddrif?
Velddrif enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 54°F in July. The area receives 328 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.7 inches.