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Weather & Climate in Nhlazatje, South Africa

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Nhlazatje enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 318 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 34.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 3,343 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average63.7°F
18% above US avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Sunny Days318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,343 ft (1,019 m)
Area2,933.9 sq mi (7,598.7 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates-26.0403°N, 30.7927°W
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.9"
8% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.57"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 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 49 km 5 km
Feb 7, 2000 22 km NW of Mhlambanyatsi, Eswatini M4.5 29 km 5 km
May 27, 2012 14 km S of Piet Retief, South Africa M4.4 122 km 5 km
Jul 1, 2019 36 km W of Mhlambanyatsi, Eswatini M3.7 46 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (21°C) 6.6 in Warmest, Wettest
February 69°F (20°C) 5.7 in
March 67°F (19°C) 4.7 in
April 63°F (17°C) 2.2 in
May 59°F (15°C) 1.0 in
June 54°F (12°C) 0.4 in Driest
July 54°F (12°C) 0.5 in Coldest
August 57°F (14°C) 0.7 in
September 62°F (17°C) 1.7 in
October 65°F (18°C) 3.7 in
November 66°F (19°C) 5.6 in
December 68°F (20°C) 6.3 in

Nhlazatje has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 54°F in July to 69°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 38.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.6") and June the driest (0.4").

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