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Westonaria, South Africa
Gauteng · South Africa
Westonaria is a large city in Gauteng, South Africa with a population of 156,831. Elevation: 5,226 ft (1,593 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
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About Westonaria
Westonaria is a town in the west of Gauteng province of South Africa. It is situated in the Rand West City Local Municipality, part of the West Rand District Municipality. During the apartheid era, Africans lived outside town in Bekkersdal. The town is some 45 km west of Johannesburg and 18 km south of Randfontein.
People
Climate
| Population | 156,831 |
| Population Density | 502 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,226 ft (1,593 m) |
| Coordinates | -26.3191°, 27.6486° |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Country | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| State / Province | Gauteng |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 17.9 inches (454 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Westonaria
Westonaria is a large city in South Africa (Gauteng) with a population of 156,831. The city sits at an elevation of 5,226 feet (1,593 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 50°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Climate in Westonaria
Westonaria has an average annual temperature of 17.7°C (64°F). The hottest month is Jan (22.5°C), the coldest is Jul (9.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 547 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.1°F |
| 17% above South Africa avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| Sunny Days | 353 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,226 ft (1,593 m) |
| Area | 312.7 sq mi (809.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 502/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -26.3191°N, 27.6486°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| July | 50°F (10°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| August | 53°F (12°C) | 0.3 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 1.0 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 67°F (19°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 68°F (20°C) | 4.6 in |
Westonaria has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 48°F in June to 71°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 27.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (0.2").
Schools in Westonaria
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laerskool Gerrit Matriz | — | — | — | — |
| Westonaria Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Hoerskool Westonaria | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Westonaria
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jozi FM (HiFi aac) | — | AAC | |
| Jacaranda FM | smooth | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hot 102.7 FM Club | — | AAC | |
| Mzansi FM | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 919 | — | AAC | |
| salaammedia | humanitarian, islam | AAC 128 kbps |
Museums in Westonaria
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Credo Mutwa Cultural Village | ||||
| Credo Mutwa Cultural Village | ||||
| Credo Mutwa Cultural Village |
Libraries in Westonaria
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azaadville Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Extension 1 Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lehae Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lenasia Ext 3 Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lenasia Ext 3 Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lusaka Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Orange Farm Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Randgate Branch Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Westonaria
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open Air Market |
Cinemas in Westonaria
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Westonaria
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Westonaria
3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Westonaria
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Westonaria
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Westonaria
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Bob van Reenen Stadium | ||
| Chris Hani Stadium | ||
| Dobsonville Stadium | ||
| Dobsonville Stadium | ||
| Lenasia Cricket Stadium | ||
| Lenasia Soccer Stadium | ||
| Soweto Cricket Oval |
Airports Near Westonaria
46 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lanseria International Airport | HLA | Large Airport |
| O.R. Tambo International Airport | JNB | Large Airport |
| Grand Central Airport | GCJ | Medium Airport |
| Morningside Farm Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Potchefstroom Airport | PCF | Medium Airport |
| Rand Airport | QRA | Medium Airport |
| Rustenburg Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Swartkop Air Force Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Vereeniging Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Waterkloof Air Force Base | WKF | Medium Airport |
| Wonderboom Airport | PRY | Medium Airport |
| Aero 57 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aero Den Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Afrikaanse Hengel Vereeniging (Afrikaans Fishing Association) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aviators Paradise Field | — | Small Airport |
| Baragwanath Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bierman Landgoed Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Blue Mountain Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Brakpan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Carltonville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Eagles Creek Aviation Estate Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fly Inn Estate | — | Small Airport |
| Grasslands Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Haakdoornboom Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Heidelburg Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jim Fouche Resort Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Klipriver Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Krugersdorp Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Leeukop Farm Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Microland Flight Park | — | Small Airport |
| Mountain View Estate Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Orient Glider Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Panorama Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Parys Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Petit Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Saffier Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Silver Creek Gorge Estate Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Springs Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Star Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sun Valley Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sunset Shores Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Tedderfield Air Park | — | Small Airport |
| The Coves Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Vaal Dam Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Vanderbijlpark Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zilkaats Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Westonaria
13 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Ampath - Krugersdorp Bell street | ||
| Ampath - Krugersdorp Bell street | ||
| Barney Molokoane Clinic | ||
| DaruShifa | ||
| Freeway Surgery | ||
| G4 Medical Services - NiteDoc | ||
| G4 Medical Services - NiteDoc | ||
| Greenvillage Clinic | ||
| Lancet Laboratories - Bell street Clinic | ||
| Lancet Labratories Covid 19 Testing Site | ||
| Lenasia Renal Centre | ||
| Medicross Medical Centre Krugersdorp | ||
| Nishtara Recovery and Wellness Centre |
Quick Facts
Around Westonaria
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Westonaria
1 places within 15 km
- • Cooke 1 Shaft
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Public Holidays in South Africa
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What is the population of Westonaria?
Westonaria has a population of 156,831 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 502 people per square mile, spread across 312.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Westonaria?
Westonaria enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 50°F in July. The area receives 353 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.9 inches.