Climate profileSouth Africa
Thula Thula Private Game Reserve
- Annual mean
- 21.9 °C
- Warmest month
- January
- Wettest month
- February
Park climate1991–2020 climate normals356 m source elevationNASA POWER
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Hluhluwe–Imfolozi Park Climate Profile: Monthly Averages and Atmospheric Data Patterns
Access long-term climate normals for Hluhluwe–Imfolozi Park, based on a representative coordinate at 355.7 meters elevation. Data reflects averaged measurements recorded between 1991 and 2020. Monthly patterns provide a foundation for comparing temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight duration throughout the calendar year.
Annual climate pattern
Comparing long-term temperature averages and daily precipitation rates across the calendar year
Annual Climate Patterns and Monthly Temperature Ranges in Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park
Long-term climate records at 355.7 meters elevation show average monthly mean temperatures spanning from 16.2 degrees Celsius in July to 24.0 degrees Celsius in January, with average minimums and maximums outlining the daily range. Average daily precipitation rates shift alongside these temperature patterns, falling below one millimeter in June and July and climbing above four millimeters from November to February.
- Annual mean
- 20.6 °C
- Warmest month
- January
- Coolest month
- July
- Wettest month
- January
Twelve-month climate
Analyze historical temperature bounds, average daily precipitation, and daylight cycles calculated over a three decade baseline.
Hluhluwe, Imfolozi Park Weather by Month: Twelve Month Climate Normals
Monthly records from a representative coordinate at 355.7 meters elevation allow detailed tracking of average minimum, mean, and maximum temperatures alongside daily precipitation rates. Comparing all twelve calendar months reveals seasonal shifts in relative humidity, wind speeds, and calculated average daylight hours obscured by a single annual average.
| Mean temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | Wind speed | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24 °C15.3° to 37.1° | 4.3 mm/day | 75.6% | 4.4 m/s | 13.6 hours |
| February | 24 °C15.8° to 36.7° | 4.3 mm/day | 76.9% | 4 m/s | 13 hours |
| March | 23.1 °C14.6° to 36.4° | 3.1 mm/day | 77.1% | 3.9 m/s | 12.2 hours |
| April | 20.8 °C12.2° to 34.7° | 1.6 mm/day | 75% | 3.9 m/s | 11.3 hours |
| May | 18.7 °C9.5° to 33.1° | 0.8 mm/day | 69.5% | 3.9 m/s | 10.6 hours |
| June | 16.6 °C7.8° to 31.5° | 0.6 mm/day | 63.1% | 4.1 m/s | 10.2 hours |
| July | 16.2 °C7.3° to 31.9° | 0.7 mm/day | 63.2% | 4.3 m/s | 10.4 hours |
| August | 17.8 °C7.5° to 35.3° | 0.8 mm/day | 63.7% | 4.7 m/s | 11 hours |
| September | 20 °C9.9° to 39.1° | 1.6 mm/day | 65.8% | 5.1 m/s | 11.9 hours |
| October | 20.8 °C11.2° to 39° | 3.1 mm/day | 71.1% | 5.2 m/s | 12.7 hours |
| November | 22.1 °C12.3° to 38.4° | 4.1 mm/day | 73.5% | 5 m/s | 13.4 hours |
| December | 23.4 °C13.8° to 38.5° | 4.3 mm/day | 75.1% | 4.6 m/s | 13.8 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: 16.2 °C
- January: 24 °C
- Change from July to January: +7.8 °C
- Precipitation
- July: 0.7 mm/day
- January: 4.3 mm/day
- Change from July to January: +3.7 mm/day
- Daylight
- July: 10.4 hours
- January: 13.6 hours
- Change from July to January: +3.2 hours
Calculated climate highlights
Comparing long term averages for temperature, precipitation, wind, and daylight across the year
Calculated Monthly Climate Highlights and Seasonal Contrasts in Hluhluwe Imfolozi Park
Long term climatology records from 1991 to 2020 provide a structured comparison of the warmest, coolest, wettest, and driest months at a representative coordinate. Analyzing baseline shifts in moisture, wind speed, relative humidity, and daylight duration clarifies the annual seasonal cycle without overstating regional uniformities.
- Warmest month
- January24 °C
- Coolest month
- July16.2 °C
- Wettest month
- January4.3 mm/day
- Driest month
- June0.6 mm/day
- Most humid month
- March77.1%
- Windiest month
- October5.2 m/s
- Longest daylight
- December13.8 hours
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Compare Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park Climate Patterns with Other Protected Landscapes
Broaden your geographic perspective beyond Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park by checking the monthly climate profiles of other notable protected areas in the region. Comparing standardized temperature patterns, monthly precipitation rhythms, and daylight hours provides essential atmospheric context for understanding diverse conservation landscapes.
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- Warmest month
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- Warmest month
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- Warmest month
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