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Ventersburg, South Africa
Free State · South Africa
Ventersburg is a small city in Free State, South Africa with a population of 13,490. Elevation: 4,708 ft (1,435 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).
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About Ventersburg
Ventersburg is a small town in the Lejweleputswa District Municipality of the Free State province in South Africa, 148 km north of Bloemfontein.
People
Climate
| Population | 13,490 |
| Population Density | 5 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,708 ft (1,435 m) |
| Coordinates | -28.0856°, 27.1381° |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Country | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| State / Province | Free State |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 22.8 inches (579 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Ventersburg
Ventersburg is a small city in South Africa (Free State) with a population of 13,490. The city sits at an elevation of 4,708 feet (1,435 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 48°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Climate in Ventersburg
Ventersburg has an average annual temperature of 17.8°C (64°F). The hottest month is Jan (23.9°C), the coldest is Jul (8.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 512 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.9°F |
| 15% above South Africa avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| Sunny Days | 295 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,708 ft (1,435 m) |
| Area | 2,633.5 sq mi (6,820.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -28.0856°N, 27.1381°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 71°F (22°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 68°F (20°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 48°F (9°C) | 0.3 in | |
| August | 53°F (12°C) | 0.6 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 69°F (20°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 2.9 in |
Ventersburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 48°F in June to 73°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 22.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.7") and June the driest (0.3").
Schools in Ventersburg
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecco Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Matseripe Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
Gas Stations in Ventersburg
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Ventersburg
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aldam Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Arbeitsgenot Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Arizona Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Balkfontein Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Beatrix Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Braehead Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Brandfort Moreson Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Harmony Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hendrik Potgieter Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kroonstad Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Monte Carlo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Odendaalsrus Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Senekal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Von Abo's Villa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Welkom Airport | WEL | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in South Africa
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What is the population of Ventersburg?
Ventersburg has a population of 13,490 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 2,633.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ventersburg?
Ventersburg enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 48°F in July. The area receives 295 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.8 inches.