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eSigadini

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Air quality index

31Good
Elevation781 m
WeatherAvg high 72.5°F
Coordinates-32.29°, 28.08°

Demographic figures from Statistics South Africa. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Found in Eastern Cape, South Africa, eSigadini is classified as a village in public datasets. Coordinates of -32.289°, 28.076° situate eSigadini in the warm-temperate zone of the southern hemisphere. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Local weather statistics describe average highs near 72.5°F and lows near 53.8°F, alongside about 33.9 in of annual precipitation (a moderate total). Open solar datasets indicate about 1,685 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 66% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm summers and cool winters. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-32.2887
Longitude
28.0763
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
72.5°F
Avg low
53.8°F
Annual precipitation
33.9 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

US AQI — Good
31
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
6.2
PM10 (µg/m³)
6.4
Ozone (µg/m³)
37
NO₂ (µg/m³)
6.7

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
536
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Nightshade
    Solanum chrysotrichum Schltdl. · Magnoliopsida
    64
  • Karroothorn
    Vachellia karroo (Hayne) Banfi & Galasso · Magnoliopsida
    30
  • Tree tobacco, Wild tobacco tree, Earleaf nightshade, Woolly nightshade, Bugweed, Tobacco weed, Tobacco bush, Wild tobacco, Kerosene plant, Wild tobacco bush, Wild tobacco plant
    Solanum mauritianum Scop. · Magnoliopsida
    28
  • Black wattle
    Acacia mearnsii De Wild. · Magnoliopsida
    28
  • Largeleaf Lantana
    Lantana camara L. · Magnoliopsida
    18
  • Pied Crow
    Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
    14
  • Cape Griffon
    Gyps coprotheres (J.R.Forster, 1798) · Aves
    8
  • Jackal Buzzard
    Buteo rufofuscus (J.R.Forster, 1798) · Aves
    8

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
—
Largest event
—

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Simphiwe Dana
Simphiwe Dana
South African singer and composer (born 1980)
Marmaduke Pattle
Marmaduke Pattle
South African born World War II Flying ace for the RAF. Awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross & bar. (1914–1941)
Bill Drummond
Bill Drummond
Scottish artist and musician (born 1953)
Y
Yamkela Ngam
South African rugby union footballer
S
Siphesihle Punguzwa
South African rugby union footballer
Amanda Black
Amanda Black
South African singer
J
Josiah Twum-Boafo
South African rugby union player
C
Cyril White
South African cricketer
K
K. S. Bongela
South African writer
M
Mellisa Nayimuli
Ugandan film and TV producer
B
Bongiswa Kotta Ramushwana
South African storyteller

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Eastern Cape

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Geography & sun

Elevation
2,562 ft (781 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.62
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,685

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nile Monitor
Nile Monitor
Varanus niloticus
Seen 2026-03-31
Buff-streaked Chat
Buff-streaked Chat
Campicoloides bifasciatus
Seen 2026-03-31
Black Pelargonium
Black Pelargonium
Pelargonium sidoides
Seen 2025-12-18
Denham's Bustard
Denham's Bustard
Neotis denhami
Seen 2025-12-10
giant devil's-fig
giant devil's-fig
Solanum chrysotrichum
Seen 2025-04-09

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of eSigadini, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Butterworth main street (1569685818) — eSigadini, South Africa4.9 mi

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

  • • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Elevation
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org