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Weather & Climate in Berea, South Africa

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Berea enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 309 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 39.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 302 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average70.3°F
30% above US avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days309 days/yr

Geography

Elevation302 ft (92 m)
Area276.2 sq mi (715.3 km²)
Population Density54/sq mi
Coordinates-29.8519°N, 30.9934°W
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.9"
5% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.16"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.3.

Jun 16, 2015 19 km ESE of Sundumbili, South Africa M4.3 95 km 15 km
Jul 26, 1991 10 km NNW of Port Shepstone, South Africa M3.8 104 km 5 km
Jan 9, 1994 9 km SE of Howick, South Africa M3.7 76 km 5 km
Feb 6, 2016 South Africa M3.7 42 km 15 km
Oct 11, 1993 45 km ESE of Ekuvukeni, South Africa M3.3 149 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 5.2 in Warmest, Wettest
February 76°F (24°C) 4.8 in
March 74°F (23°C) 4.8 in
April 71°F (21°C) 2.5 in
May 66°F (19°C) 2.1 in
June 62°F (17°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Driest
July 63°F (17°C) 1.7 in
August 63°F (17°C) 2.1 in
September 66°F (19°C) 2.8 in
October 68°F (20°C) 3.9 in
November 70°F (21°C) 4.2 in
December 73°F (23°C) 4.5 in

Berea has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 62°F in June to 76°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 39.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.2") and June the driest (0.9").

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