This will depend on what you want to see or do.
- Jan - Hot & Thunderstorms
- Westcoast can be considered as Atlantic Ocean will keep things cooler than anywhere else.
- Springbok breading peaks due to abundant forage.
- More insects around
- Feb - Hot & Thunderstroms
- Westcoast can be considered as Atlantic Ocean will keep things cooler than anywhere else.
- Augrabies Falls NP at it's best in terms of volume of water
- More insects around
- Mar - Cooler
- Post summer for camping & National Parks. Veld will be lusher and game will be a bit more spread out, but game viewing around waterholes will still be good.
- Augrabies Falls NP at it's best in terms of volume of water
- Apr - Cooler
- Post summer for camping & National Parks. Veld will be lusher and game will be a bit more spread out, but game viewing around waterholes will still be good.
- May - Colder to Cold
- Hiking start, such as Fishriver hiking trail
- Jun - Cold
- Hiking, such as Fishriver hiking trail, but prepare for very cold nights.
- Jul - Cold
- Hiking, such as Fishriver hiking trail, but prepare for extremely cold nights.
- Aug - Warmer
- Hiking, such as Fishriver hiking trail
- Spring flowers in Namaqua NP
- Post winter for camping & National Parks. Veld will be dry for good game viewing consentrated around waterholes. Your chance to see the smaller animals such as African Wild Cats or Bat Eared Foxes will be greater, due to the dry veld.
- Sept - Warmer
- Hiking end, such as Fishriver hiking trail
- Post winter for camping & National Parks. Veld will be dry for good game viewing consentrated around waterholes. Your chance to see the smaller animals such as African Wild Cats or Bat Eared Foxes will be greater, due to the dry veld.
- Veld fires likely due to dry veld.
- Oct - Warmer to Hot
- Last chance early October for September activities described above
- Nov - Hot
- Westcoast can be considered as Atlantic Ocean will keep things cooler than anywhere else.
- Dec - Hot
- Westcoast can be considered as Atlantic Ocean will keep things cooler than anywhere else.
- Springbok breading peaks due to abundant forage.
Deur: Johan Swart