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Verena, South Africa

Gauteng · South Africa

Verena is a small city in Gauteng, South Africa with a population of 21,252. Elevation: 4,587 ft (1,398 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

21,252 Population 20/sq mi density
4,587 ft Elevation 1,398 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
21.6 in Annual Rain
Africa / Johannesburg Timezone

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About Verena

Verena

Verena of Zurzach, also known as Saint Verena, was an early Christian consecrated virgin and hermit. She is venerated as a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church, Roman Catholic Church and Oriental Orthodox Churches. She is especially venerated in Switzerland, where her cult is attested in Bad Zurzach, the reported place of her burial, from at least the 5th century. Her feast is on 1 September.

People

Population21,252
Density20/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain21.6 in/yr
Sunny Days347/yr
Elevation4,587 ft (1,398 m)
Population21,252
Population Density20 / sq mi
Elevation4,587 ft (1,398 m)
Coordinates-25.4825°, 29.0276°
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Country🇿🇦 South Africa
State / ProvinceGauteng
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average51°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation21.6 inches (549 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Verena

Verena is a small city in South Africa (Gauteng) with a population of 21,252. The city sits at an elevation of 4,587 feet (1,398 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 51°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.

Climate in Verena

Verena has an average annual temperature of 18.8°C (66°F). The hottest month is Nov (22.9°C), the coldest is Jul (11.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 628 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 22.8°C / 73°F 11.8° / 34° 112.7
Feb 22.3°C / 72°F 12.4° / 33.4° 104.9
Mar 21.7°C / 71°F 11.6° / 33.4° 52.0
Apr 18.3°C / 65°F 7.6° / 30° 55.5
May 15.3°C / 60°F 4.1° / 27.6° 13.2
Jun 11.7°C / 53°F 0.6° / 25.1° 5.0
Jul 11.6°C / 53°F -1.6° / 25.8° 3.7
Aug 15.2°C / 59°F 1.9° / 29.8° 1.3
Sep 19.2°C / 67°F 5.8° / 33.6° 7.8
Oct 21.5°C / 71°F 7.6° / 36.8° 43.3
Nov 22.9°C / 73°F 10.4° / 36.1° 80.4
Dec 22.9°C / 73°F 12.2° / 35.8° 147.7
Verena enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 347 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 21.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,587 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 51°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average64.0°F
19% above South Africa avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average51°F (11°C)
Sunny Days347 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,587 ft (1,398 m)
Area1,070.3 sq mi (2,772.1 km²)
Population Density20/sq mi
Coordinates-25.4825°N, 29.0276°W
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.6"
43% below South Africa avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.65"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

62 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M2.9 on Jun 29, 2023.

Jun 11, 2023 Gauteng, South Africa M4.9 128 km
Dec 2, 2013 33 km SE of Modimolle, South Africa M4.8 74 km
Jul 12, 2002 14 km NNW of eMbalenhle, South Africa M4.7 103 km
Mar 13, 2022 14 km W of eMbalenhle, South Africa M4.7 115 km
Apr 26, 1998 6 km SSW of Diepsloot, South Africa M4.5 118 km
Mar 1, 1996 7 km E of Eden Glen, South Africa M4.4 107 km
Apr 15, 1992 4 km S of Brits, South Africa M4.4 127 km
Nov 18, 2013 8 km WSW of Johannesburg, South Africa M4.3 134 km
Dec 18, 2009 5 km WSW of Boksburg, South Africa M4.2 117 km
Jul 12, 2015 21 km NW of Brits, South Africa M4.2 138 km
Jul 30, 2021 12 km SE of Alberton, South Africa M4.2 124 km
Dec 24, 2000 11 km ESE of Alberton, South Africa M4.1 123 km
Jun 13, 1991 6 km W of Randburg, South Africa M3.9 128 km
Apr 28, 2006 6 km SSW of Alberton, South Africa M3.8 132 km
Jun 24, 1991 6 km SSE of Springs, South Africa M3.7 109 km
May 27, 1995 4 km WSW of Boksburg, South Africa M3.7 116 km
Jun 2, 2006 19 km SSE of Delmas, South Africa M3.6 98 km
Oct 16, 1993 10 km ESE of Springs, South Africa M3.6 104 km
Aug 1, 2021 6 km E of Alberton, South Africa M3.6 122 km
Jan 24, 2006 4 km S of Boksburg, South Africa M3.6 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 4.7 in Warmest, Wettest
February 71°F (22°C) 3.5 in
March 69°F (21°C) 3.1 in
April 65°F (18°C) 1.7 in
May 59°F (15°C) 0.6 in
June 55°F (13°C) 0.2 in
July 51°F (11°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
August 59°F (15°C) 0.2 in
September 65°F (18°C) 0.8 in
October 68°F (20°C) 2.4 in
November 69°F (21°C) 4.5 in
December 71°F (22°C) 4.5 in

Verena has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 51°F in July to 72°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 26.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (0.2").

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Radio Stations near Verena

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Ukhozi FM S.A - AAC+ 48 kbps
JOY GOSPEL RADIO international MP3 128 kbps

Gas Stations in Verena

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

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Airports Near Verena

22 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aeropark Zyn Kraal-Small Airport
Bapsfontein Airport-Small Airport
Benics Airport-Small Airport
Benics Airport-Small Airport
Blesbokfontain Airport-Small Airport
Delmas Airport-Small Airport
Fly Inn Estate-Small Airport
Freeway Airport-Small Airport
Groblersdal Kob Airport-Small Airport
Kitty Hawk Airport-Small Airport
Komati Power Station Airport-Small Airport
Marble Hall Airport-Small Airport
Microland Flight Park-Small Airport
Middelburg Airport-Small Airport
New Largo Airport-Small Airport
Petit Airport-Small Airport
Pullenshope Hendrina Airport-Small Airport
Rhino Park Airfield-Small Airport
Sace Airport-Small Airport
Vanggatfontein Airport-Small Airport
Warmbaths Airport-Small Airport
Witbank Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg

🇿🇦 About South Africa

Capital Pretoria
Population 57,779,622
Area 1,219,912 km²
GDP (USD) $381,440,724,491
GDP per capita $6,034
HDI 0.717
Life expectancy 66.1 years
Internet users 75.7%
Urban population 63.6%
Currency ZAR (Rand)
Languages Afrikaans, English, Southern Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Southern Sotho, Swazi, Tswana, Tsonga, Vend...
Calling code +27
TLD .za
Driving side left

Public Holidays in South Africa

12 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Mar 21 Human Rights Day Human Rights Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Family Day Family Day
Apr 27 Freedom Day Freedom Day
May 1 Workers' Day Workers' Day
Jun 16 Youth Day Youth Day
Aug 10 National Women's Day National Women's Day
Sep 24 Heritage Day Heritage Day
Dec 16 Day of Reconciliation Day of Reconciliation
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 26 Day of Goodwill St. Stephen's Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Verena

What is the population of Verena?

Verena has a population of 21,252 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 20 people per square mile, spread across 1,070.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Verena?

Verena enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. The area receives 347 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.6 inches.

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