National park in Sydafrika

Kruger National Park Klimat and Average Väder

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

☀️ 29°C now🕔 11:45 AM local📅 Best: april, maj, juni, juli, augusti, september, oktober and november

Klimat 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
MånadAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januari31°22°273 mm★★★☆☆
februari33°23°66 mm★★★★
mars31°22°118 mm★★★★
april29°19°49 mm★★★★
maj28°16°9 mm★★★★★
juni26°14°9 mm★★★★
juli27°13°3 mm★★★★★
augusti29°14°3 mm★★★★★
september31°18°29 mm★★★★
oktober31°18°37 mm★★★★
november32°20°67 mm★★★★
december32°22°100 mm★★★★

Klimat type: Mediterranean. Källa: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Kruger National Park

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

Hottest day45°Cdec 13, 2024
Coldest night8°Cjul 7, 2024
Wettest day72 mmjan 11, 2026

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 same961 mm
O. R. Tambo International Airport410 km17°C7°C cooler613 mm
Johannesburg431 km17°C7°C cooler646 mm
Botswana575 km21°C3°C cooler466 mm

Bästa tiden att besöka Kruger National Park

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

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

januari★★★☆☆
februari★★★★
mars★★★★
april★★★★
maj★★★★★
juni★★★★
juli★★★★★
augusti★★★★★
september★★★★
oktober★★★★
november★★★★
december★★★★

What this means for Kruger National Park

Compared med normal

Today is about average for september. The forecast high of 32°C is in line med the 31°C typical for this month.

Regn chance explained

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

Resor 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 december och februari.

Worth knowing

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

What och pack, what och skip

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

Sammanfattning

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.

Just nu är det 29°C (84°F) in Kruger National Park med klart. Det känns som 30°C. I dag varierar temperaturen mellan 18°C och 32°C. Risken för nederbörd är 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.1/10 - utmärkt — åk nu.

Bästa tiden att besöka Kruger National Park is april, maj, juni, juli, augusti, september, oktober and november. Klimatet är Mediterranean. januari, mars and december tend och be the least comfortable months. februari 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.

Enkelt förklarat. Today is about average for september. The forecast high of 32°C is in line med the 31°C typical for this month. The best window och be outside is roughly 7 AM och 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. beach day 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
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 tid11:45 AM (UTC+02:00)
Best monthsapril, maj, juni, juli, augusti, september, oktober and november
KlimatMediterranean

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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 just nu?

It is currently 29°C (84°F) med klart. Luftfuktighet is 40% and wind is 12 km/h.

When is the best time och visit Kruger National Park?

april, maj, juni, juli, augusti, september, oktober and november offer the most comfortable conditions in Kruger National Park, which has a Mediterranean climate. januari, mars 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 11:45 AM.

What is the nearest airport och 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.
Prognos and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftkvalitet and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klimat 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 september 15, 2026 at 11:45 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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