Park climate1991–2020 climate normals240 m source elevationNASA POWER

Twelve-month analysis of temperature, precipitation, humidity, and daylight hours

Addo Elephant National Park: monthly climate

Name: Addo Elephant National Park monthly climate normals
Creator: NASA POWER

At the representative location for Addo Elephant National Park, monthly mean temperatures range from 13.3 to 23.6 °C (1991–2020). Compare precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight for each month.

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Annual climate pattern

Comparing twelve months of average temperature ranges and daily precipitation rates for the Eastern Cape landscape.

Monthly Climate Normals and Weather Patterns in Addo Elephant National Park

At Addo Elephant National Park, 1991 to 2020 climatology shows average monthly mean temperatures peaking near 23 degrees Celsius in February, while average minimums dip to around 3 degrees Celsius in July. Measured at a representative elevation of 240 meters, average daily precipitation rates scale from under one millimeter in May to over two millimeters during warmer months like November.

Mean temperatureAverage minimum–maximum rangePrecipitation

Annual mean: 18.5 °C
Warmest month: February
Coolest month: July
Wettest month: November

Twelve-month climate

Compare average temperature bounds, daily precipitation rates, and daylight hours across the entire year.

Addo Elephant National Park Weather by Month: Twelve-Month Climatological Record

A 1991 to 2020 climatology at a representative coordinate of 240.44 meters provides the baseline for evaluating average temperature bounds and daily precipitation rates within Addo Elephant National Park. Analyzing all twelve months reveals variations in relative humidity, wind speeds, and calculated daylight hours that a single annual average cannot capture.

	Mean temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	Wind speed	Daylight
January	23.3 °C12.3° to 41.2°	2.3 mm/day	65.9%	4.4 m/s	13.9 hours
February	23.6 °C12.9° to 41.8°	2.2 mm/day	67%	4.2 m/s	13.2 hours
March	21.9 °C10.9° to 40.8°	2.2 mm/day	68.3%	3.8 m/s	12.2 hours
April	19 °C7.9° to 36.8°	1.5 mm/day	67.7%	3.6 m/s	11.2 hours
May	16.4 °C5.8° to 32.6°	0.7 mm/day	63.7%	3.7 m/s	10.3 hours
June	13.6 °C3.6° to 28.8°	0.7 mm/day	60.3%	4.2 m/s	9.8 hours
July	13.3 °C3° to 29.4°	0.8 mm/day	60%	4.2 m/s	10 hours
August	14.3 °C3.4° to 33.4°	1.3 mm/day	63.9%	4.1 m/s	10.8 hours
September	16.4 °C5.5° to 36.8°	1.3 mm/day	64.9%	4.1 m/s	11.8 hours
October	18.4 °C6.9° to 38.6°	1.9 mm/day	66.2%	4.3 m/s	12.9 hours
November	20 °C8.9° to 39.9°	2.4 mm/day	65.7%	4.4 m/s	13.8 hours
December	22.1 °C11.1° to 40.1°	2 mm/day	65.4%	4.4 m/s	14.2 hours

Compare two months

See two months side by side and how much they differ. Both use the same 1991–2020 climate normals and NASA POWER data point as the table above, so they show typical conditions, not a forecast.

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Second month

Mean temperature: July: 13.3 °C; February: 23.6 °C; Change from July to February: +10.3 °C
Precipitation: July: 0.8 mm/day; February: 2.2 mm/day; Change from July to February: +1.4 mm/day
Daylight: July: 10 hours; February: 13.2 hours; Change from July to February: +3.2 hours

Calculated climate highlights

Compare seasonal variations across calculated monthly averages for temperature, wind, and precipitation

Calculated Monthly Climate Highlights and Averages for Addo Elephant National Park

Climatology records from a representative coordinate outline seasonal patterns in Addo Elephant National Park by comparing monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, wind, and daylight. Comparative benchmarks like the warmest, coolest, wettest, or driest months reflect long-term statistical averages rather than daily weather records or uniform conditions across the reserve.

Warmest month: February23.6 °C
Coolest month: July13.3 °C
Wettest month: November2.4 mm/day
Driest month: May0.7 mm/day
Most humid month: March68.3%
Windiest month: December4.4 m/s
Longest daylight: December14.2 hours

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Browsing the climate normals of other protected areas allows researchers and explorers to contrast the monthly temperature and precipitation patterns of Addo Elephant National Park with different geographic settings. Standardized comparison of humidity, wind, and daylight across various zones clarifies how regional topography shapes seasonal weather behavior.

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