National park in Afrique du Sud

Kruger National Park Climat and Average Météo

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

🌙 19°C now🕔 9:50 AM local📅 Best: avril, mai, juin, juillet, août, septembre, octobre and novembre

Climat in Kruger National Park month by month

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

janfémaravrmaijuijuisepoctnovdéLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MoisMax moyenneMin moyennePrécipitationsÉvaluation
janvier31°22°273 mm★★★☆☆
février33°23°66 mm★★★★☆
mars31°22°118 mm★★★★☆
avril29°19°49 mm★★★★☆
mai28°16°9 mm★★★★★
juin26°14°9 mm★★★★☆
juillet27°13°3 mm★★★★★
août28°14°4 mm★★★★★
septembre30°18°26 mm★★★★☆
octobre31°18°37 mm★★★★☆
novembre32°20°67 mm★★★★☆
décembre32°22°100 mm★★★★☆

Climat type: Mediterranean. Source : Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Kruger National Park

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

Hottest day45°Cdéc 13, 2024
Coldest night8°Cjui 7, 2024
Wettest day72 mmjan 11, 2026

How Kruger National Park compares avec nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Kruger National Park.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Mozambique243 km23°Cabout the same961 mm
O. R. Tambo International Airport410 km17°C7°C cooler634 mm
Johannesburg431 km17°C7°C cooler661 mm
Botswana575 km21°C3°C cooler477 mm

Meilleur moment pour visiter Kruger National Park

Go in avril, mai, juin, juillet, août, septembre, octobre and novembre. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: janvier, mars and décembre – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

janvier★★★☆☆
février★★★★☆
mars★★★★☆
avril★★★★☆
mai★★★★★
juin★★★★☆
juillet★★★★★
août★★★★★
septembre★★★★☆
octobre★★★★☆
novembre★★★★☆
décembre★★★★☆

What this means for Kruger National Park

Compared avec normal

Today is about average for octobre. The forecast high of 31°C is in line avec the 31°C typical for this month.

Pluie chance explained

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

Voyage 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 décembre à février.

Worth knowing

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

What à pack, what à skip

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

Résumé

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

Actuellement, il fait 19°C (67°F) in Kruger National Park avec ciel dégagé. La température ressentie est de 20°C. Aujourd’hui, les températures vont de 18°C à 31°C. La probabilité de précipitations est de 0%. Les conditions pour les visites obtiennent 9.6/10 – excellent — partez maintenant.

La meilleure période pour visiter Kruger National Park is avril, mai, juin, juillet, août, septembre, octobre and novembre. Le climat est Mediterranean. janvier, mars and décembre sont généralement les mois les moins confortables. février est le mois le plus chaud, avec des maximales moyennes proches de 33°C, tandis que juillet est le mois le plus froid, avec des minimales proches de 13°C.

L’aéroport principal le plus proche est O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), about 410 km away.

En termes simples. Today is about average for octobre. The forecast high of 31°C is in line avec the 31°C typical for this month. The best window à be outside is roughly 7 AM à 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Kruger National Park today at 9.6/10. 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

TypeNational park
PaysAfrique du Sud
ContinentAfrique
Coordonnées23°59′18.2″S 31°33′16.9″E (-23.9884, 31.5547)
Established1926
Known forBig Five safari on self-drive roads
Heure locale9:50 AM (UTC+02:00)
Meilleurs moisavril, mai, juin, juillet, août, septembre, octobre and novembre
ClimatMediterranean

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kruger National Park?

Kruger National Park is a national park in Afrique du Sud. Its coordinates are -23.9884, 31.5547. It lies in Afrique.

What is the weather like in Kruger National Park maintenant?

It is currently 19°C (67°F) avec ciel dégagé. Humidité is 86% and wind is 11 km/h.

When is the best time à visit Kruger National Park?

avril, mai, juin, juillet, août, septembre, octobre and novembre offer the most comfortable conditions in Kruger National Park, which has a Mediterranean climate. janvier, mars and décembre 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 heure locale is 9:50 AM.

What is the nearest airport à 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.
Prévisions and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Qualité de l’air and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climat 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 octobre 24, 2026 at 9:50 AM heure locale. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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