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

In January, Kruger National Park averages 31°C high / 21°C low with about 101 mm of rain; Sossusvlei averages 33°C high / 19°C low with about 12 mm.

Kruger National Park vs Sossusvlei in January

Kruger National Park is the better pick in January — 67 vs 61 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Kruger National Park is hot, rainy, clean air, while Sossusvlei is hot, dry, clean air.

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

	Kruger National Park	Sossusvlei
Comfort score	67/100 (C)	61/100 (C)
Feels-like high	33°C	33°C
Avg high / low	31° / 21°	33° / 19°
Rainfall	101 mm	12 mm
Rainy days	11	2
Humidity	70%	39%
Air quality (AQI)	24	25

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

Kruger National Park vs Sossusvlei in January — FAQ

Is January better in Kruger National Park or Sossusvlei?: Kruger National Park is the better pick in January — 67 vs 61 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Kruger National Park is hot, rainy, clean air, while Sossusvlei is hot, dry, clean air.
What is the weather like in Kruger National Park vs Sossusvlei in January?: In January, Kruger National Park averages 31°C high / 21°C low with about 101 mm of rain; Sossusvlei averages 33°C high / 19°C low with about 12 mm.