National park in Sydafrika

Best Time og Visit Kruger National Park

Bedste rejsetid Kruger National Park: april, maj, juni, juli, august, september, oktober and november. Måned-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

☁️ 17°C now🕔 7:36 PM local📅 Best: april, maj, juni, juli, august, september, oktober and november

Bedste rejsetid Kruger National Park

Go in april, maj, juni, juli, august, september, oktober and november. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: januar, marts and december - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januar★★★☆☆
februar★★★★
marts★★★★
april★★★★
maj★★★★★
juni★★★★
juli★★★★★
august★★★★★
september★★★★
oktober★★★★
november★★★★
december★★★★

Klima in Kruger National Park month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprmajjunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånedAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januar31°22°273 mm★★★☆☆
februar33°23°66 mm★★★★
marts31°22°118 mm★★★★
april29°19°49 mm★★★★
maj28°16°9 mm★★★★★
juni26°14°9 mm★★★★
juli27°13°3 mm★★★★★
august29°15°1 mm★★★★★
september31°18°29 mm★★★★
oktober31°18°37 mm★★★★
november32°20°67 mm★★★★
december32°22°100 mm★★★★

Klima type: Mediterranean. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Kruger National Park compares med nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Kruger National Park.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Mozambique243 km23°Cabout the same957 mm
O. R. Tambo International Airport410 km17°C7°C cooler598 mm
Johannesburg431 km17°C7°C cooler635 mm
Botswana575 km21°C3°C cooler465 mm

What og pack, what og skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • sønglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, marts and december - historically the least comfortable months here.

Resumé

Kruger National Park is a national park in Sydafrika. Kruger National Park is a national park known for Big Five safari on self-drive roads.

Lige nu er det 17°C (63°F) in Kruger National Park med overskyet. Det føles som 19°C. I dag ligger temperaturen mellem 17°C og 27°C. Sandsynligheden for nedbør er 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.8/10 - fremragende — tag af sted nu.

Det bedste tidspunkt at besøge Kruger National Park is april, maj, juni, juli, august, september, oktober and november. Klimaet er Mediterranean. januar, marts and december tend og be the least comfortable months. februar is the warmest month med average highs near 33°C, while juli is the coldest med lows near 13°C.

The closest major airport is O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), about 410 km away.

Kort sagt. Today is slightly cooler than average for august. The forecast high of 27°C is 1.8°C below the 29°C typical for this month. The best window og be outside is roughly 6 PM og 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Kruger National Park today at 9.8/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Vejret i Kruger National Park lige nu

☁️
17°C
Overskyet · feels like 19°C
Luftfugtighed95%
Vind6 km/h SSE
Vindstød13 km/h
UV-indeks0 · Lav
Skydække100%
Tryk989 hPa
SigtbarhedGood · 13 km
Luftkvalitet33 · Good
Solopgang6:14 AM
Solnedgang5:38 PM
Måne🌓 First quarter · 56%

Open-Meteo Updated 7:36 PM, aug 21 local time.

Weekend outlook

lørurday, aug 22

☁️ 32° / 14°

Overskyet · 0% rain · wind 15 km/h

sønday, aug 23

☁️ 26° / 16°

Overskyet · 0% rain · wind 37 km/h

Quick facts about Kruger National Park

TypeNational park
LandSydafrika
KontinentAfrika
Koordinater23°59′18.2″S 31°33′16.9″E (-23.9884, 31.5547)
Established1926
Known forBig Five safari on self-drive roads
Lokal tid7:36 PM (UTC+02:00)
Best monthsapril, maj, juni, juli, august, september, oktober and november
KlimaMediterranean

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kruger National Park?

Kruger National Park is a national park in Sydafrika. Its coordinates are -23.9884, 31.5547. It lies in Afrika.

What is the weather like in Kruger National Park lige nu?

It is currently 17°C (63°F) med overskyet. Luftfugtighed is 95% and wind is 6 km/h.

When is the best time og visit Kruger National Park?

april, maj, juni, juli, august, september, oktober and november offer the most comfortable conditions in Kruger National Park, which has a Mediterranean climate. januar, marts and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Kruger National Park in?

Kruger National Park observes Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00). The local time is 7:36 PM.

What is the nearest airport og Kruger National Park?

The closest airports are O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), 410 km away.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Prognose and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftkvalitet and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klima averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated august 21, 2026 at 7:36 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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