What is the weather like in Drakensberg vs Kruger National Park in January?

In January, Drakensberg averages 27°C high / 16°C low with about 157 mm of rain; Kruger National Park averages 31°C high / 21°C low with about 101 mm.

Drakensberg vs Kruger National Park in January

Drakensberg is the better pick in January — 74 vs 67 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Drakensberg is hot, soaked, clean air, while Kruger National Park is hot, rainy, clean air.

Drakensberg vs Kruger National Park — January climate, side by side

	🇿🇦 Drakensberg	🇿🇦 Kruger National Park
Comfort score	74/100 (B)	67/100 (C)
Feels-like high	30°C	33°C
Avg high / low	27° / 16°	31° / 21°
Rainfall	157 mm	101 mm
Rainy days	18	11
Humidity	71%	70%
Air quality (AQI)	37	24

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Drakensberg vs Kruger National Park in January — FAQ

Is January better in Drakensberg or Kruger National Park?: Drakensberg is the better pick in January — 74 vs 67 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Drakensberg is hot, soaked, clean air, while Kruger National Park is hot, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Drakensberg vs Kruger National Park in January?: In January, Drakensberg averages 27°C high / 16°C low with about 157 mm of rain; Kruger National Park averages 31°C high / 21°C low with about 101 mm.