Kruger National Park weather in April
Hot and humid, with occasional showers. Average highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C, with around 5 rainy days expected throughout the month.
✦ This is a recommended month to visit Kruger National Park. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.
Average high
30°C
Average low
19°C
Rainy days
5 days
Best months to visit
April, May, June, July, August, September
What to do in Kruger National Park in April
Whatever the weather, Kruger National Park rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Multi-day game drives spotting Big Five
Stay in diverse lodges from budget to luxury
Self-drive safaris on internal park roads
Guided walks with armed rangers in the bush
Photography at waterholes and in early morning
Visit the Skukuza camp and research facilities
What to pack for April
Light breathable clothing, high-SPF sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and a reusable water bottle are essential. Pack sandals and at least one light layer for air-conditioned interiors.
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January
31C
Hot and humid, with some rainy days.
February
31C
Hot and humid, with some rainy days.
March
31C
Hot and humid, with occasional showers.
Recommended
April (you are here)
30C
Hot and humid, with occasional showers.
Recommended
May
28C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
June
26C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
July
25C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
August
28C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
September
30C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
October
31C
Hot and humid, with occasional showers.
November
32C
Hot and humid, with occasional showers.
December
32C
Hot and humid, with some rainy days.
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