Hottest places in South Africa by maximum mean temperature
Top 45 places in South Africa with the highest annual temperature.
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Place Name | Annual Mean Max Temp (°C/°F) | Days per year above 25°C (77°F) | Highest temp. In last 10 years (°C/°F) | Hottest month |
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Diamantmyn, Northern Cape | 30.18 / 86.32 | 268.85 (73.66%) | 45.35 (2019) | January (37.38°C/99.28°F) |
Grootderm, Northern Cape | 30.11 / 86.2 | 268.25 (73.49%) | 45.25 (2019) | January (37.3°C/99.14°F) |
Lower Dikgatlhong, Northern Cape | 29.98 / 85.96 | 267.1 (73.18%) | 45.05 (2020) | January (37.14°C/98.85°F) |
Dabenoris, Northern Cape | 29.93 / 85.87 | 266.63 (73.05%) | 44.97 (2020) | January (37.07°C/98.73°F) |
Dagbreek, Northern Cape | 29.93 / 85.87 | 266.65 (73.05%) | 44.98 (2018) | January (37.07°C/98.73°F) |
Erts, Limpopo | 28.7 / 83.66 | 229.7 (62.93%) | 44.21 (2019) | November (31.49°C/88.68°F) |
Dikgaleslokasie, Limpopo | 28.68 / 83.62 | 229.59 (62.9%) | 44.19 (2019) | November (31.47°C/88.65°F) |
Laersdrif, Limpopo | 28.66 / 83.59 | 229.4 (62.85%) | 44.16 (2018) | November (31.45°C/88.61°F) |
Modjadje's Location, Limpopo | 28.64 / 83.55 | 229.23 (62.8%) | 44.12 (2019) | November (31.43°C/88.57°F) |
Locatie van Tabaan, Limpopo | 28.63 / 83.53 | 229.17 (62.79%) | 44.11 (2020) | November (31.42°C/88.56°F) |
Kroondal, North-West | 28.55 / 83.39 | 237.58 (65.09%) | 42.12 (2020) | December (33.94°C/93.09°F) |
Mosita, North-West | 28.53 / 83.35 | 237.42 (65.05%) | 42.09 (2020) | December (33.92°C/93.06°F) |
Klerksdorp, North-West | 28.51 / 83.32 | 237.25 (65.0%) | 42.06 (2018) | December (33.89°C/93.0°F) |
Harrisburg, North-West | 28.49 / 83.28 | 237.05 (64.95%) | 42.02 (2020) | December (33.87°C/92.97°F) |
Moedwil, North-West | 28.46 / 83.23 | 236.79 (64.87%) | 41.98 (2018) | December (33.83°C/92.89°F) |
Volksrust, Mpumalanga | 28.21 / 82.78 | 220.1 (60.3%) | 45.31 (2018) | December (30.75°C/87.35°F) |
Mbombela, Mpumalanga | 28.16 / 82.69 | 219.67 (60.18%) | 45.23 (2018) | December (30.69°C/87.24°F) |
Reedstream Park, Mpumalanga | 28.13 / 82.63 | 219.44 (60.12%) | 45.18 (2018) | December (30.66°C/87.19°F) |
Mabaneis Location, Mpumalanga | 28.12 / 82.62 | 219.34 (60.09%) | 45.16 (2020) | December (30.64°C/87.15°F) |
Vlaklaagte Een, Mpumalanga | 28.05 / 82.49 | 218.85 (59.96%) | 45.06 (2019) | December (30.57°C/87.03°F) |
Senekal, Free State | 27.34 / 81.21 | 220.12 (60.31%) | 43.16 (2019) | January (33.0°C/91.4°F) |
Clarens, Free State | 27.32 / 81.18 | 219.95 (60.26%) | 43.13 (2018) | January (32.97°C/91.35°F) |
Phahameng, Free State | 27.31 / 81.16 | 219.87 (60.24%) | 43.11 (2018) | January (32.96°C/91.33°F) |
Harrismith, Free State | 27.2 / 80.96 | 218.99 (60.0%) | 42.94 (2020) | January (32.83°C/91.09°F) |
Slabberts, Free State | 27.14 / 80.85 | 218.5 (59.86%) | 42.84 (2018) | January (32.75°C/90.95°F) |
KwaMateni, Kwazulu-Natal | 26.74 / 80.13 | 179.2 (49.1%) | 38.86 (2020) | February (29.66°C/85.39°F) |
KwaDabeka, Kwazulu-Natal | 26.66 / 79.99 | 178.67 (48.95%) | 38.75 (2019) | February (29.58°C/85.24°F) |
Glengarry, Kwazulu-Natal | 26.64 / 79.95 | 178.53 (48.91%) | 38.72 (2019) | February (29.55°C/85.19°F) |
Elandslaagte, Kwazulu-Natal | 26.61 / 79.9 | 178.3 (48.85%) | 38.67 (2018) | February (29.52°C/85.14°F) |
Madadeni, Kwazulu-Natal | 26.55 / 79.79 | 177.95 (48.75%) | 38.59 (2019) | February (29.46°C/85.03°F) |
Hekpoort, Gauteng | 26.46 / 79.63 | 209.46 (57.39%) | 43.19 (2020) | January (30.23°C/86.41°F) |
Saulsville, Gauteng | 26.45 / 79.61 | 209.35 (57.36%) | 43.16 (2018) | January (30.21°C/86.38°F) |
Roodepoort, Gauteng | 26.42 / 79.56 | 209.15 (57.3%) | 43.12 (2018) | January (30.19°C/86.34°F) |
Brakpan, Gauteng | 26.38 / 79.48 | 208.78 (57.2%) | 43.05 (2018) | January (30.13°C/86.23°F) |
Soshanguve, Gauteng | 26.36 / 79.45 | 208.67 (57.17%) | 43.02 (2019) | January (30.12°C/86.22°F) |
Kensington, Western Cape | 25.05 / 77.09 | 134.93 (36.97%) | 44.26 (2019) | February (30.76°C/87.37°F) |
Dido Valley, Western Cape | 25.04 / 77.07 | 134.86 (36.95%) | 44.23 (2019) | February (30.75°C/87.35°F) |
Philippi, Western Cape | 25.03 / 77.05 | 134.79 (36.93%) | 44.21 (2018) | February (30.73°C/87.31°F) |
Moorreesburg, Western Cape | 25.02 / 77.04 | 134.72 (36.91%) | 44.19 (2019) | February (30.72°C/87.3°F) |
Laingsburg, Western Cape | 25.02 / 77.04 | 134.72 (36.91%) | 44.19 (2020) | February (30.72°C/87.3°F) |
Bolotwa, Eastern Cape | 23.51 / 74.32 | 107.95 (29.58%) | 41.02 (2019) | February (27.26°C/81.07°F) |
Kei Road, Eastern Cape | 23.51 / 74.32 | 107.92 (29.57%) | 41.01 (2020) | February (27.25°C/81.05°F) |
Qamata, Eastern Cape | 23.41 / 74.14 | 107.47 (29.44%) | 40.84 (2019) | February (27.14°C/80.85°F) |
East London, Eastern Cape | 23.39 / 74.1 | 107.41 (29.43%) | 40.82 (2018) | February (27.12°C/80.82°F) |
Aliwal North, Eastern Cape | 23.37 / 74.07 | 107.3 (29.4%) | 40.77 (2019) | February (27.09°C/80.76°F) |
Temperature Graph (°C)
This chart shows the average high temperatures of the top 10 hottest places in South Africa.
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