National park in Südafrika

Kruger National Park Klima and Average Wetter

Klima of Kruger National Park: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☀️ 24°C now🕔 3:06 PM local📅 Best: April, Mai, Juni, Juli, August, September, Oktober and November

Klima in Kruger National Park month by month

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

JanFebAprMaiJunJulAugSepOktNovDezLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
Mo.atDurchschnittliches MaximumDurchschnittliches MinimumNiederschlagBewertung
Januar31°22°273 mm★★★☆☆
Februar33°23°66 mm★★★★
März31°22°118 mm★★★★
April29°19°49 mm★★★★
Mai28°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★★★★
Dezember32°22°100 mm★★★★

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

Recent extremes in Kruger National Park

Hochest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.

Hottest day45°CDez 13, 2024
Coldest night8°CJul 7, 2024
Wettest day72 mmJan 11, 2026

How Kruger National Park compares mit 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

Beste Reisezeit Kruger National Park

Go in April, Mai, Juni, Juli, August, September, Oktober and November. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: Januar, März and Dezember – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

Januar★★★☆☆
Februar★★★★
März★★★★
April★★★★
Mai★★★★★
Juni★★★★
Juli★★★★★
August★★★★★
September★★★★
Oktober★★★★
November★★★★
Dezember★★★★

What this means for Kruger National Park

Compared mit normal

Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 29°C is in line mit the 29°C typical for this month.

Regen chance explained

Regen is very unlikely today – plans do not need a backup.

Reisen and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in Dezember und Februar.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 8°C.

What und pack, what und skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • So.glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid Januar, März and Dezember – historically the least comfortable months here.

Zusammenfassung

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

Aktuell sind es 24°C (74°F) in Kruger National Park mit klarer himmel. Die gefühlte Temperatur beträgt 24°C. Heute liegen die Temperaturen zwischen 13°C und 29°C. Die Niederschlagswahrscheinlichkeit beträgt 0%. Die Bedingungen für Besichtigungen erreichen 9.6/10 – ausgezeichnet — jetzt los.

Die beste Reisezeit für Kruger National Park is April, Mai, Juni, Juli, August, September, Oktober and November. Das Klima ist Mediterranean. Januar, März and Dezember sind meist die ungemütlichsten Mo.ate. Februar ist der wärmste Mo.at mit durchschnittlichen Höchstwerten um 33°C, während Juli ist der kälteste Mo.at mit Tiefstwerten um 13°C.

Der nächstgelegene große Flughafen ist O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), about 410 km away.

Kurz gesagt. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 29°C is in line mit the 29°C typical for this month. The best window und be outside is roughly 6 PM und 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Kruger National Park today at 10/10. 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.

Quick facts about Kruger National Park

TypNational park
LandSüdafrika
KontinentAfrika
Koordinaten23°59′18.2″S 31°33′16.9″E (-23.9884, 31.5547)
Established1926
Known forBig Five safari on self-drive roads
Ortszeit3:06 PM (UTC+02:00)
Beste Mo.ateApril, Mai, 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 Südafrika. Its coordinates are -23.9884, 31.5547. It lies in Afrika.

What is the weather like in Kruger National Park jetzt?

It is currently 24°C (74°F) mit klarer himmel. Luftfeuchtigkeit is 52% and wind is 12 km/h.

When is the best time und visit Kruger National Park?

April, Mai, Juni, Juli, August, September, Oktober and November offer the most comfortable conditions in Kruger National Park, which has a Mediterranean climate. Januar, März and Dezember 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 Ortszeit is 3:06 PM.

What is the nearest airport und 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.
Vorhersage and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftqualität 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 25, 2026 at 3:06 PM Ortszeit. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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