Venterstad, South Africa
Eastern Cape · South Africa
Venterstad is a small city in Eastern Cape, South Africa with a population of 5,977. Elevation: 4,245 ft (1,294 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Venterstad
Venterstad is a settlement in Walter Sisulu Local Municipality in Joe Gqabi District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.
People
Climate
| Population | 5,977 |
| Elevation | 4,245 ft (1,294 m) |
| Coordinates | -30.7762°, 25.7992° |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Country | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| State / Province | Eastern Cape |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 16.9 inches (429 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Venterstad
Venterstad is a small city in South Africa (Eastern Cape) with a population of 5,977. The city sits at an elevation of 4,245 feet (1,294 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 46°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 16.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Climate in Venterstad
Venterstad has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 364 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.5°F |
| 12% above South Africa avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 46°F (8°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,245 ft (1,294 m) |
| Coordinates | 30.7762°S, 25.7992°E |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| February | 71°F (22°C) | 2.9 in | |
| March | 68°F (20°C) | 2.9 in | Wettest |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 46°F (8°C) | 0.5 in | |
| July | 46°F (8°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 50°F (10°C) | 0.7 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 0.7 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 67°F (20°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 1.7 in |
Venterstad has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 46°F in July to 73°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 16.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (2.9") and July the driest (0.4").
Schools in Venterstad
3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khayamnandi Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Kareefontein Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Simphiwe Khethwa Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
Hotels in Venterstad
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Venterstad
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Venterstad
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Venterstad
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Adamsfontein Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Burghersdorp Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Colesberg Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Corbetts Hope Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gariep Dam Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Molteno Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Orange River Lodge Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Philippolis Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tzamenkomst Airport | - | Small Airport |
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Venterstad has a population of 5,977 residents and is located in South Africa..
What is the weather like in Venterstad?
Venterstad enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 46°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 16.9 inches.
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