Weather Guide

Kruger National Park, South Africa Average Monthly Weather

Weather score79Very good annual avg

Best months: September, April, October

Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 30°C, sunshine averages 8.5h per day, and rainfall totals about 456mm.

Annual weather

Annual averages

Temp

30°C

Rain

456mm

Annual total

Sun

8.5h

Weather score

79

Very good avg

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Drier

Rainfall averages 10mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Bright

Sunshine averages 9h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

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Temperature

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August28°C average high

August is on the cooler side of Kruger National Park's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.

Warmest monthsJanuary to March and December

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

August10mm average rain

August is one of Kruger National Park's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.

Driest monthsApril to September

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

August9 hours average sun

August is part of a consistently bright year-round pattern, so sunny days are a steady part of the climate.

Brightest monthsAll year

Sunshine stays consistently strong through the year.

Weather score

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August79 weather score

August sits close to Kruger National Park's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.

Best weather monthsMarch to May and August to November

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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