Gauteng · South Africa

Katlehong travel guide

Katlehong is a city in Gauteng, South Africa, home to about 797,000 people.

Best months
April to October
Nearest airport
JNB24 km · O.R. Tambo International Airport
Currency
ZARrand
Time zone
Africa/Johannesburg
Language
Afrikaans, English, Northern Sotho

About

About Katlehong

Katlehong is a large township in the Gauteng Province of South Africa. It is 28 km south-east of Johannesburg and south of Germiston between two other townships of Thokoza and Vosloorus next to the N3 highway.

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When to go

The best time to visit Katlehong

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Katlehong are April to October. January is the warmest month, with average highs of 27 °C; December is the wettest, with about 122 mm of rain.

0°15°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec122 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Katlehong: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), about 24 km from the city centre in a straight line; Lanseria International Airport (HLA, 49 km) is also within reach.

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JNB · O.R. Tambo International Airport

23.6 km from the centreICAO FAOR
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HLA · Lanseria International Airport

49.2 km from the centreICAO FALA

Questions

Katlehong: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Katlehong?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Katlehong are April to October. January is the warmest month, with average highs of 27 °C; December is the wettest, with about 122 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Katlehong?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), about 24 km from the city centre in a straight line; Lanseria International Airport (HLA, 49 km) is also within reach.

What currency is used in Katlehong?

rand (ZAR).

Nearby

Destinations near Katlehong

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.