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Weather & Climate in Moshate, South Africa
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Moshate enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 4,337 feet.
Temperature
66°F Jan (19°C)
51°F Jul (11°C)
| Annual Average | 59.7°F |
| 11% above US avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 258 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,337 ft (1,322 m) |
| Area | 1,572.1 sq mi (4,071.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -23.8569°N, 29.8367°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
4 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.
| Feb 16, 2018 | 28 km WNW of Phalaborwa, South Africa | M4.5 | 107 km | 5 km |
| Jun 12, 2016 | 25 km WSW of Phalaborwa, South Africa | M4.1 | 113 km | 5 km |
| Aug 16, 2021 | South Africa | M3.3 | 75 km | 5 km |
| Jun 23, 2018 | 31 km ESE of Lebowakgomo, South Africa | M3.0 | 45 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 7.4 in | Warmest |
| February | 65°F (18°C) | 7.8 in | Wettest |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 5.3 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 1.0 in | |
| June | 51°F (10°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 51°F (11°C) | 0.8 in | |
| August | 54°F (12°C) | 0.8 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 5.2 in | |
| December | 65°F (18°C) | 6.7 in |
Moshate has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 51°F in June to 66°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 43.0 inches, with February being the wettest month (7.8") and June the driest (0.8").