National park in Suður-Afríka

Kruger National Park Loftslag and Average Veður

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

🌙 19°C now🕔 3:55 PM local📅 Best: apríl, maí, júní, júlí, ágúst, september, október and nóvember

Loftslag in Kruger National Park month by month

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

janfebmaraprjújúágsepoktnódesLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MánuðurAvg highAvg lowRigningfallRating
janúar31°22°273 mm★★★☆☆
febrúar33°23°66 mm★★★★☆
mars31°22°118 mm★★★★☆
apríl29°19°49 mm★★★★☆
maí28°16°9 mm★★★★★
júní26°14°9 mm★★★★☆
júlí27°13°3 mm★★★★★
ágúst28°14°4 mm★★★★★
september30°18°26 mm★★★★☆
október31°18°37 mm★★★★☆
nóvember32°20°67 mm★★★★☆
desember32°22°100 mm★★★★☆

Loftslag type: Mediterranean. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Kruger National Park

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

Hottest day45°Cdes 13, 2024
Coldest night8°Cjúl 7, 2024
Wettest day72 mmjan 11, 2026

How Kruger National Park compares með 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

Best time til visit Kruger National Park

Go in apríl, maí, júní, júlí, ágúst, september, október and nóvember. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: janúar, mars and desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

janúar★★★☆☆
febrúar★★★★☆
mars★★★★☆
apríl★★★★☆
maí★★★★★
júní★★★★☆
júlí★★★★★
ágúst★★★★★
september★★★★☆
október★★★★☆
nóvember★★★★☆
desember★★★★☆

What this means for Kruger National Park

Compared með normal

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

Rigning chance explained

Rigning is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Ferðir 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 desember til febrúar.

Worth knowing

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

What til pack, what til skip

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

Samantekt

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

Núna er hitinn 19°C (67°F) in Kruger National Park með clear. Hitinn finnst vera 20°C. Í dag er hitinn frá 18°C til 31°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.6/10 - frábært — farðu núna.

Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Kruger National Park is apríl, maí, júní, júlí, ágúst, september, október and nóvember. Loftslagið er Mediterranean. janúar, mars and desember tend til be the least comfortable months. febrúar is the warmest month með average highs near 33°C, while júlí is the coldest með lows near 13°C.

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

Í einföldu máli. Today is about average for október. The forecast high of 31°C is in line með the 31°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 7 AM til 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

TegundNational park
LandSuður-Afríka
HeimsálfaAfríka
Hnit23°59′18.2″S 31°33′16.9″E (-23.9884, 31.5547)
Established1926
Known forBig Five safari on self-drive roads
Staðartími3:55 PM (UTC+02:00)
Best monthsapríl, maí, júní, júlí, ágúst, september, október and nóvember
LoftslagMediterranean

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kruger National Park?

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

What is the weather like in Kruger National Park núna?

It is currently 19°C (67°F) með clear. Raki is 86% and wind is 11 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Kruger National Park?

apríl, maí, júní, júlí, ágúst, september, október and nóvember offer the most comfortable conditions in Kruger National Park, which has a Mediterranean climate. janúar, mars and desember 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 3:55 PM.

What is the nearest airport til 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.
Spá and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Loftgæði and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Loftslag 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 október 25, 2026 at 3:55 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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