Climate profileSouth Africa
Manyeleti Game Reserve
- Annual mean
- 21.9 °C
- Warmest month
- December
- Wettest month
- January
Park climate1991–2020 climate normals600 m source elevationNASA POWER
Atmospheric measurements including temperature, rainfall, humidity, and daylight patterns.
Sabi Sand Game Reserve Monthly Climate Normals, 1991 to 2020 Average Data Profiles
Annual climate profiles for Sabi Sand Game Reserve provide a fourteen-year observational look at long-term atmospheric patterns. These records detail monthly averages for minimum, mean, and maximum temperatures alongside precipitation rates, wind speeds, and daylight duration. All data reflects a specific representative coordinate within Mpumalanga for consistent, twelve-month comparative analysis.
Annual climate pattern
Long-term thermal movement and average daily precipitation patterns across the twelve-month cycle
Sabi Sand Game Reserve Annual Climate Normals, Monthly Average Temperatures, and Precipitation Rates
Average monthly temperatures span from a low of 16.43 degrees Celsius in July to a peak mean of 24.58 degrees Celsius in December, accompanied by corresponding minimum and maximum thermal averages. Average daily precipitation rates track across the same period, reaching peak levels in midsummer months and declining to minimal daily averages during the winter months according to historical NASA Power data records.
- Annual mean
- 21.4 °C
- Warmest month
- December
- Coolest month
- July
- Wettest month
- January
Twelve-month climate
Track monthly average temperatures, daily precipitation rates, humidity, wind, and calculated daylight across the calendar year.
Sabi Sand Game Reserve Weather by Month: Complete Twelve-Month Climate Records
Comparative monthly climatology normals from NASA Power illustrate long-term temperature bounds, average daily precipitation rates, and atmospheric moisture across a representative coordinate. Reviewing all twelve records provides a structured baseline for evaluating seasonal shifts in temperature, humidity, wind speeds, and daylight hours.
| Mean temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | Wind speed | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24.5 °C15.2° to 37.2° | 4.5 mm/day | 69.9% | 2.9 m/s | 13.4 hours |
| February | 24.4 °C15.9° to 36.6° | 4 mm/day | 70.9% | 2.8 m/s | 12.8 hours |
| March | 23.4 °C14.6° to 35.7° | 3.3 mm/day | 70.6% | 2.6 m/s | 12.2 hours |
| April | 21.2 °C12.1° to 34.2° | 1.8 mm/day | 67.4% | 2.5 m/s | 11.4 hours |
| May | 18.9 °C9.3° to 32.3° | 0.6 mm/day | 59.3% | 2.5 m/s | 10.8 hours |
| June | 16.7 °C7.5° to 30.5° | 0.3 mm/day | 55.2% | 2.7 m/s | 10.5 hours |
| July | 16.4 °C6.9° to 31° | 0.3 mm/day | 53.5% | 2.9 m/s | 10.6 hours |
| August | 18.7 °C7.9° to 34.6° | 0.4 mm/day | 50.5% | 3.1 m/s | 11.2 hours |
| September | 21.6 °C10.2° to 38.2° | 0.8 mm/day | 50.1% | 3.5 m/s | 11.9 hours |
| October | 22.8 °C11.6° to 39.6° | 1.9 mm/day | 56.9% | 3.4 m/s | 12.6 hours |
| November | 23.8 °C12.9° to 38.8° | 3.4 mm/day | 62.1% | 3.1 m/s | 13.2 hours |
| December | 24.6 °C14.3° to 38.3° | 4.3 mm/day | 66.4% | 2.9 m/s | 13.5 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.
- Mean temperature
- July: 16.4 °C
- December: 24.6 °C
- Change from July to December: +8.1 °C
- Precipitation
- July: 0.3 mm/day
- December: 4.3 mm/day
- Change from July to December: +4 mm/day
- Daylight
- July: 10.6 hours
- December: 13.5 hours
- Change from July to December: +2.9 hours
Calculated climate highlights
Warmest, coolest, wettest, and windiest periods derived from long term monthly coordinate normals
Calculated Monthly Climate Highlights and Comparative Extremes for Sabi Sand Game Reserve
These comparative highlights isolate peak temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight values across twelve monthly normals for Sabi Sand Game Reserve. Each designated month reflects mathematical averages from historical climatology records rather than recorded weather extremes or uniform regional conditions.
- Warmest month
- December24.6 °C
- Coolest month
- July16.4 °C
- Wettest month
- January4.5 mm/day
- Driest month
- July0.3 mm/day
- Most humid month
- February70.9%
- Windiest month
- September3.5 m/s
- Longest daylight
- December13.5 hours
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Compare Sabi Sand Game Reserve Climate Profiles With Other Protected Landscapes
Standardized monthly climate profiles allow readers to examine long-term temperature rhythms, annual precipitation shifts, humidity levels, and daylight variations across multiple protected areas. Evaluating these atmospheric records side by side reveals distinct geographic contrasts in regional weather patterns without assuming equivalent environmental conditions.
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