Temperature
Pleasant by day, brisk at night.
Addo Elephant National Park is most comfortable in local winter. Local summers are hot and local winters are mild. Rain stays limited most of the year. Humidity is usually low.

Pleasant by day, brisk at night.
A dry month, with very little rain.
Plenty of sun this month.
Brief hot afternoons are possible, with mostly dry air.
In August, afternoons feel about 64° and nights feel near 45°.
Predominantly clear skies.
August late afternoons are around 70°F, easing to about 60°F in early evening.
Calm winds are typical in August.
Want a side-by-side climate view? Compare Addo Elephant National Park with Chobe National Park.
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jul 31, 2026
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