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Weather & Climate in Sizanane, South Africa

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

Sizanane enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 345 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 22.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,240 feet.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 49°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average60.5°F
12% above US avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average49°F (9°C)
Sunny Days345 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,240 ft (1,597 m)
Area991.5 sq mi (2,568.0 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-26.1145°N, 29.4086°W
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.7"
40% below US avg
Snowfall 0.8"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.88"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

56 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.9.

Jun 11, 2023 Gauteng, South Africa M4.9 127 km 5 km
Mar 13, 2022 14 km W of eMbalenhle, South Africa M4.7 66 km 5 km
Jul 12, 2002 14 km NNW of eMbalenhle, South Africa M4.7 51 km 5 km
Jul 7, 2013 43 km WSW of Nelspruit, South Africa M4.6 128 km 5 km
Apr 26, 1998 6 km SSW of Diepsloot, South Africa M4.5 143 km 5 km
Feb 7, 2000 22 km NW of Mhlambanyatsi, Eswatini M4.5 149 km 5 km
Mar 1, 1996 7 km E of Eden Glen, South Africa M4.4 117 km 10 km
Nov 18, 2013 8 km WSW of Johannesburg, South Africa M4.3 145 km 5 km
Dec 18, 2009 5 km WSW of Boksburg, South Africa M4.2 121 km 2 km
Jul 30, 2021 12 km SE of Alberton, South Africa M4.2 121 km 5 km
Dec 24, 2000 11 km ESE of Alberton, South Africa M4.1 121 km 5 km
Jun 13, 1991 6 km W of Randburg, South Africa M3.9 147 km 5 km
Apr 28, 2006 6 km SSW of Alberton, South Africa M3.8 132 km 5 km
Jul 1, 2019 36 km W of Mhlambanyatsi, Eswatini M3.7 129 km 5 km
May 27, 1995 4 km WSW of Boksburg, South Africa M3.7 120 km 5 km
Jun 24, 1991 6 km SSE of Springs, South Africa M3.7 100 km 5 km
Aug 1, 2021 6 km E of Alberton, South Africa M3.6 123 km 5 km
Jan 24, 2006 4 km S of Boksburg, South Africa M3.6 115 km 2 km
Jun 2, 2006 19 km SSE of Delmas, South Africa M3.6 72 km 5 km
May 30, 2008 18 km NNE of Kriel, South Africa M3.6 14 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 4.9 in Warmest, Wettest
February 66°F (19°C) 3.4 in
March 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in
April 60°F (15°C) 1.6 in
May 54°F (12°C) 0.5 in
June 49°F (10°C) 0.3 in
July 49°F (9°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
August 54°F (12°C) 0.4 in
September 60°F (16°C) 1.0 in
October 63°F (17°C) 2.8 in
November 64°F (18°C) 4.7 in
December 66°F (19°C) 4.4 in

Sizanane has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 49°F in July to 66°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 26.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.9") and July the driest (0.2").

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