Wesselsbron, South Africa
Free State · South Africa
Wesselsbron is a mid-size city in Free State, South Africa with a population of 42,552. Elevation: 4,314 ft (1,315 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
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About Wesselsbron
Wesselsbron is a small maize farming town 75 kilometres south of Bothaville in Free State province of South Africa.
People
Climate
| Population | 42,552 |
| Population Density | 7,822 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,314 ft (1,315 m) |
| Coordinates | -27.8549°, 26.3658° |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Country | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| State / Province | Free State |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 21.5 inches (546 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Wesselsbron
Wesselsbron is a mid-size city in South Africa (Free State) with a population of 42,552. The city sits at an elevation of 4,314 feet (1,315 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 49°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.5 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Climate in Wesselsbron
Wesselsbron has an average annual temperature of 18.3°C (65°F). The hottest month is Jan (24.7°C), the coldest is Jul (9.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 532 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.0°F |
| 17% above South Africa avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| Sunny Days | 297 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,314 ft (1,315 m) |
| Area | 5.4 sq mi (14.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 7,822/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -27.8549°N, 26.3658°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 3.0 in | |
| March | 69°F (21°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 49°F (9°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 49°F (9°C) | 0.3 in | |
| August | 54°F (12°C) | 0.5 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 0.7 in | |
| October | 67°F (19°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 70°F (21°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 2.6 in |
Wesselsbron has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 49°F in June to 74°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 21.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.5") and June the driest (0.3").
Schools in Wesselsbron
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tataiso Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mmabana Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Monyakeng High School | — | — | — | — |
| Iphateleng High School | — | — | — | — |
| Hoërskool Sandvel | — | — | — | — |
| Ithabeleng High School | — | — | — | — |
| Katoloso Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Letsibolo Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Hotels in Wesselsbron
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Wesselsbron
2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Wesselsbron
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Wesselsbron
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Wesselsbron
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Anton Fourie Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Appleby Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Balkfontein Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bartsrus Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Beatrix Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Buisfontein Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bultfontein Airport | UTE | Small Airport |
| Harmony Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hendrik Potgieter Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hoopstad Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Odendaalsrus Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Von Abo's Villa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Welkom Airport | WEL | Small Airport |
| Wesselbronn Af Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Wolmeransstad Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in South Africa
12 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Wesselsbron?
Wesselsbron has a population of 42,552 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 7,822 people per square mile, spread across 5.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Wesselsbron?
Wesselsbron enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 49°F in July. The area receives 297 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.5 inches.
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