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Weather & Climate in Mathibela, South Africa
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Mathibela enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 290 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 25.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,406 feet.
Temperature
71°F Jan (22°C)
54°F Jul (12°C)
| Annual Average | 64.0°F |
| 19% above US avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 290 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,406 ft (1,038 m) |
| Area | 2,635.4 sq mi (6,825.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -24.3125°N, 29.3125°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
4 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.
| Dec 2, 2013 | 33 km SE of Modimolle, South Africa | M4.8 | 99 km | 5 km |
| Feb 12, 1993 | 47 km WSW of Siyabuswa, South Africa | M3.4 | 124 km | 5 km |
| Aug 16, 2021 | South Africa | M3.3 | 143 km | 5 km |
| Jun 23, 2018 | 31 km ESE of Lebowakgomo, South Africa | M3.0 | 50 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 4.4 in | Warmest |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 3.8 in | |
| March | 69°F (20°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 0.5 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| July | 54°F (12°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 0.7 in | |
| October | 67°F (20°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 69°F (20°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
Mathibela has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 54°F in June to 71°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 25.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.6") and July the driest (0.2").