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Weather & Climate in Kamaqhekeza, South Africa
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Kamaqhekeza has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 288 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 26.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 771 feet.
Temperature
78°F Jan (26°C)
64°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 71.8°F |
| 33% above US avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 288 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 771 ft (235 m) |
| Area | 2,275.8 sq mi (5,894.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 11/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -25.6703°N, 31.8629°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
3 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.
| Jul 7, 2013 | 43 km WSW of Nelspruit, South Africa | M4.6 | 129 km | 5 km |
| Feb 7, 2000 | 22 km NW of Mhlambanyatsi, Eswatini | M4.5 | 119 km | 5 km |
| Jul 1, 2019 | 36 km W of Mhlambanyatsi, Eswatini | M3.7 | 148 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 4.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 4.6 in | |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 0.4 in | |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 1.0 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 4.3 in |
Kamaqhekeza has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 64°F in June to 78°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 26.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.9") and June the driest (0.2").