Evaton
City in South Africa: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Overview
Evaton is a city in South Africa, in Gauteng. About 725,468 people live in the city proper, making it the 9th largest city of South Africa in our atlas.
It lies at 26.53° S, 27.85° E, about 1,513 m (4,964 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Africa/Johannesburg time zone.
Location
Red dot: Evaton. Green dots: other major cities of South Africa. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Evaton has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen BSk). The warmest month is usually Jan, with average highs near 29°C (84°F); the coolest nights come in Jul at about 1°C (34°F). Around 585 mm (23 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Dec.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
What to eat in South AfricaNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Vereeniging · 17 km
- Soweto · 29 km
- Johannesburg · 41 km
- Boksburg · 54 km
- Benoni · 60 km
- Thembisa · 70 km
- Pretoria · 94 km
- Soshanguve · 120 km
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 1004866 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q4860484 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.