Drakensberg vs Ezulwini Valley: which is better, month by month

Ezulwini Valley beats Drakensberg in 5 of 12 months — its lead peaks in December (82 vs 72) — while Drakensberg wins May and July; they are within 3 points in the other 5 months.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Drakensberg vs Ezulwini Valley — all 12 months

MonthDrakensbergEzulwini ValleyWinnerGap
January74Bhot, soaked, clean air82Awarm, soaked, clean airEzulwini Valley8
February75Bhot, soaked, clean air80Awarm, soaked, clean airEzulwini Valley5
March80Awarm, rainy, clean air87Awarm, rainy, clean airEzulwini Valley7
April86Anice, rainy, clean air86Anice, rainy, clean airTie0
May93Snice, dry, clean air88Anice, a little rain, clean airDrakensberg5
June90Snice, dry87Anice, dry, clean airTie3
July91Snice, dry, clean air87Anice, dry, clean airDrakensberg4
August92Snice, dry, clean air89Anice, dry, clean airTie3
September88Anice, a little rain90Snice, a little rain, clean airTie2
October85Awarm, a little rain, clean air87Anice, rainy, clean airTie2
November81Awarm, rainy, clean air86Awarm, rainy, clean airEzulwini Valley5
December72Bhot, soaked, clean air82Awarm, soaked, clean airEzulwini Valley10

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is December (72 vs 82). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Drakensberg

🇿🇦 South Africa · mild climate

Best month
May 93/100
Months won
2 of 12

Ezulwini Valley

🇸🇿 Eswatini · mild climate

Best month
September 90/100
Months won
5 of 12

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