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Weather & Climate in Tshitereke, South Africa

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

Tshitereke enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 302 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 38.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,303 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average69.7°F
29% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,303 ft (702 m)
Area2,763.1 sq mi (7,156.4 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates-22.8842°N, 30.4936°W
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.8"
2% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 8.31"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Feb 16, 2018 28 km WNW of Phalaborwa, South Africa M4.5 114 km 5 km
Jun 12, 2016 25 km WSW of Phalaborwa, South Africa M4.1 139 km 5 km
Aug 16, 2021 South Africa M3.3 93 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 8.1 in Warmest
February 73°F (23°C) 8.3 in Wettest
March 72°F (22°C) 5.6 in
April 69°F (20°C) 2.3 in
May 65°F (18°C) 1.2 in
June 61°F (16°C) 0.6 in
July 59°F (15°C) 0.6 in Coldest, Driest
August 63°F (17°C) 0.6 in
September 68°F (20°C) 1.3 in
October 70°F (21°C) 2.6 in
November 72°F (22°C) 4.5 in
December 74°F (23°C) 6.2 in

Tshitereke has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 59°F in July to 75°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 41.9 inches, with February being the wettest month (8.3") and July the driest (0.6").

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