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Weather & Climate in Mpungamhlophe, South Africa
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Mpungamhlophe enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 274 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 34.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,457 feet.
Temperature
71°F Jan (22°C)
58°F Jul (15°C)
| Annual Average | 65.4°F |
| 21% above US avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 274 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,457 ft (749 m) |
| Area | 4.0 sq mi (10.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 544/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -28.2675°N, 31.2530°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
3 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.4.
| May 27, 2012 | 14 km S of Piet Retief, South Africa | M4.4 | 133 km | 5 km |
| Jun 16, 2015 | 19 km ESE of Sundumbili, South Africa | M4.3 | 106 km | 15 km |
| Oct 11, 1993 | 45 km ESE of Ekuvukeni, South Africa | M3.3 | 71 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 5.1 in | Wettest |
| February | 71°F (22°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 58°F (15°C) | 0.7 in | |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 1.0 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 67°F (20°C) | 4.7 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 4.9 in |
Mpungamhlophe has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 58°F in June to 71°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 34.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.1") and June the driest (0.7").