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Victoria West, South Africa
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Victoria West is a small city in Northern Cape, South Africa with a population of 8,254. Elevation: 4,190 ft (1,277 m). Average temperature: 58°F (15°C).
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About Victoria West
Victoria West is a town in the central Karoo region of South Africa's Northern Cape province. It is situated on the main N12 route, at an elevation of 1,300 metres (4,300 ft). It is the seat of the Ubuntu Local Municipality within the Pixley ka Seme District Municipality.
People
Climate
| Population | 8,254 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,190 ft (1,277 m) |
| Coordinates | -31.4036°, 23.1146° |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Country | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| State / Province | Northern Cape |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 10.6 inches (270 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Victoria West
Victoria West is a small city in South Africa (Northern Cape) with a population of 8,254. The city sits at an elevation of 4,190 feet (1,277 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 43°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 10.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.4°F |
| 8% above South Africa avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| Sunny Days | 317 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,190 ft (1,277 m) |
| Area | 9,030.2 sq mi (23,388.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -31.4036°N, 23.1146°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 1.9 in | Wettest |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 45°F (7°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 43°F (6°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 48°F (9°C) | 0.4 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 0.7 in | |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 1.0 in | |
| December | 69°F (21°C) | 1.0 in |
Victoria West has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 43°F in July to 72°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 10.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.9") and July the driest (0.3").
Schools in Victoria West
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Rossouw Primêre Skool | — | — | — | — |
| Victoria-Wes Intermediêre Skool | — | — | — | — |
| Victoria-West Combined School | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Victoria West
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria West Museum |
Restaurants in Victoria West
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Victoria West
4 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Victoria West
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Victoria West
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Victoria West
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Victoria West
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Verborgenfontei Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Victoria West Airport | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Victoria West?
Victoria West has a population of 8,254 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 9,030.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Victoria West?
Victoria West enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 43°F in July. The area receives 317 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 10.6 inches.