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Weather & Climate in Hartbeespoort, South Africa

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

Hartbeespoort enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 348 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 17.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,917 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average67.3°F
25% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days348 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,917 ft (1,194 m)
Area48.6 sq mi (125.9 km²)
Population Density550/sq mi
Coordinates-25.7287°N, 27.8700°W
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.6"
54% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.96"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

582 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.

Jun 14, 2010 8 km NNW of Fochville, South Africa M5.0 86 km 2 km
Aug 6, 2000 8 km SSW of Westonaria, South Africa M4.9 78 km 5 km
Mar 1, 2019 6 km WSW of Soweto, South Africa M4.9 62 km 5 km
Dec 5, 1998 9 km NNE of Fochville, South Africa M4.9 83 km 10 km
Mar 7, 1992 14 km W of Fochville, South Africa M4.9 101 km 10 km
Jun 11, 2023 Gauteng, South Africa M4.9 73 km 5 km
Mar 7, 2019 6 km E of Fochville, South Africa M4.8 90 km 5 km
Dec 2, 2013 33 km SE of Modimolle, South Africa M4.8 116 km 5 km
Oct 9, 2009 7 km NW of Fochville, South Africa M4.7 90 km 2 km
Oct 28, 1995 10 km W of Westonaria, South Africa M4.7 74 km 5 km
Jul 12, 2002 14 km NNW of eMbalenhle, South Africa M4.7 137 km 5 km
Jul 13, 2000 9 km SW of Westonaria, South Africa M4.7 78 km 10 km
Mar 13, 2022 14 km W of eMbalenhle, South Africa M4.7 137 km 5 km
Aug 16, 2012 6 km ESE of Westonaria, South Africa M4.7 71 km 5 km
Sep 25, 1997 1 km SE of Carletonville, South Africa M4.7 85 km 5 km
Apr 6, 1993 3 km NW of Carletonville, South Africa M4.7 84 km 5 km
Jan 9, 2015 11 km NNE of Fochville, South Africa M4.6 81 km 5 km
Mar 24, 2016 16 km ESE of Fochville, South Africa M4.6 91 km 5 km
Aug 31, 2014 14 km WSW of Carletonville, South Africa M4.6 98 km 5 km
Jun 11, 2015 6 km N of Fochville, South Africa M4.6 86 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 5.0 in Warmest, Wettest
February 72°F (22°C) 3.4 in
March 70°F (21°C) 3.2 in
April 65°F (18°C) 2.1 in
May 58°F (15°C) 0.7 in
June 53°F (11°C) 0.2 in Coldest
July 55°F (13°C) 0.1 in Driest
August 58°F (14°C) 0.2 in
September 65°F (19°C) 0.7 in
October 69°F (20°C) 2.4 in
November 70°F (21°C) 3.8 in
December 72°F (22°C) 4.4 in

Hartbeespoort has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 53°F in June to 75°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 26.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.0") and July the driest (0.1").

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