The climate in Kruger National Park during May can be summarized as warm and very dry.
May is in the fall / autumn in Kruger National Park and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 28.1°C 82.5°F |
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Nightly temperature | 12.6°C 54.6°F |
Average temperature | 20.3°C 68.5°F |
Daily sunshine | 9.5 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 10 mm 0.4 ins |
Rainy days | 2 days |
Sea temperature | 24.1°C 75.4°F |
Humidity | 69% |
Windspeed | 4.3kph 3 mph |
On average May is the 4th driest month of the year in Kruger National Park with around 10mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Kruger National Park in May 2025.
Hottest month: | January | 33°C 91.4°F |
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Driest month: | June | 6mm 0.2ins |
Sunniest month: | July | 9.5hrs |
Coldest month: | June | 25.2°C 77.4°F |
Wettest month: | December | 87mm 3.4ins |