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Welkom
City in Free State, South Africa
Overview
Welkom is a city in South Africa.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
South Africa
Province
Free State
Population
431,944
Time Zone
Africa/Johannesburg
Coordinates
-27.98°, 26.74°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
40
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
45
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
70
Monthly Cost
$1,070
Local Cost
$550
Local Income
$400
Cashless
45
English
60
Temperature
17.6°C
Summer Avg
23.5°C
Winter Avg
10.2°C
Record High
41.6°C
Record Low
-5.6°C
Humidity
50%
Precipitation
525 mm
Internet Speed
29 Mbps
Upload
18 Mbps
Latency
19 ms
City Vibrancy
7
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
7
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
WEL
Distance
7 km
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Sources: Ookla | Teleport | OpenStreetMap · Last updated: 2025
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