Waay Hoek, South Africa

Full City Profile

1,944 Population 5/sq mi density

2,933 ft Elevation 894 meters

65°F Avg Temperature 18°C

Waay Hoek enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 284 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)

Annual Average	65.1°F
	21% above US avg
January Average	73°F (23°C)
July Average	54°F (12°C)
Sunny Days	284 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,933 ft (894 m)
Area	425.3 sq mi (1,101.4 km²)
Population Density	5/sq mi
Coordinates	-28.5333°N, 30.1000°W
Timezone	Africa/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.4"

25% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jan) 4.96"

Driest Month (Jun) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M3.7 on Feb 6, 2016.

Jan 9, 1994	9 km SE of Howick, South Africa	M3.7	113 km
Feb 6, 2016	South Africa	M3.7	129 km
Oct 11, 1993	45 km ESE of Ekuvukeni, South Africa	M3.3	50 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	73°F (23°C)	5.0 in	Warmest, Wettest
February	73°F (23°C)	4.2 in
March	71°F (21°C)	3.3 in
April	65°F (19°C)	1.5 in
May	59°F (15°C)	0.6 in
June	54°F (12°C)	0.3 in	Coldest, Driest
July	54°F (12°C)	0.4 in
August	59°F (15°C)	0.9 in
September	64°F (18°C)	1.4 in
October	67°F (20°C)	2.8 in
November	70°F (21°C)	3.7 in
December	72°F (22°C)	4.5 in

Waay Hoek has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 54°F in June to 73°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 28.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.0") and June the driest (0.3").

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