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Weather & Climate in Mqanduli, South Africa
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Mqanduli enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 281 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 30.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,467 feet.
Temperature
69°F Jan (20°C)
55°F Jul (13°C)
| Annual Average | 62.6°F |
| 16% above US avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 281 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,467 ft (752 m) |
| Area | 21.2 sq mi (55.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 149/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -31.8192°N, 28.7618°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.4.
| Jan 27, 1994 | 52 km WSW of Kokstad, South Africa | M3.4 | 117 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (20°C) | 4.0 in | |
| February | 69°F (21°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| March | 68°F (20°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 60°F (15°C) | 1.0 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 0.9 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 67°F (19°C) | 4.1 in |
Mqanduli has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 55°F in July to 69°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 30.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.1") and June the driest (0.6").