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When to go · Malalane

Malalane, month by month

The best months for Malalane: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Mar.

Month by month

  1. JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar (summer heat, occasional thunderstorms).30 °C (86 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 12 rain daysCrowds: High
  2. FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar (summer heat, occasional thunderstorms).30 °C (86 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  3. MarchAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar (summer heat, occasional thunderstorms).28 °C (82 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  4. AprilGoodOutside the best window (May–Oct (dry, good wildlife viewing)). Across South Africa: Easter holidays fill parks; otherwise a good month for Cape plus Kruger.26 °C (79 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  5. MayGreatInside Malalane's best window: May–Oct (dry, good wildlife viewing).24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 4 rain daysCrowds: Low
  6. JuneGreatInside Malalane's best window: May–Oct (dry, good wildlife viewing).22 °C (72 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 3 rain daysCrowds: Low
  7. JulyGreatInside Malalane's best window: May–Oct (dry, good wildlife viewing).21 °C (70 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  8. AugustGreatInside Malalane's best window: May–Oct (dry, good wildlife viewing).22 °C (72 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  9. SeptemberGreatInside Malalane's best window: May–Oct (dry, good wildlife viewing).24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  10. OctoberGreatInside Malalane's best window: May–Oct (dry, good wildlife viewing).26 °C (79 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  11. NovemberGoodOutside the best window (May–Oct (dry, good wildlife viewing)). Across South Africa: Cape summer begins; first Lowveld rains and impala births.28 °C (82 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  12. DecemberMixedOutside the best window (May–Oct (dry, good wildlife viewing)). Across South Africa: Peak domestic holiday: coast, Garden Route and park camps full; book 6–12 months ahead.30 °C (86 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 12 rain daysCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Malalane, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Great

    Jun: Great

  • Daytime high

    May: 24 °C (75 °F)

    Jun: 22 °C (72 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 13 °C (55 °F)

    Jun: 11 °C (52 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 4

    Jun: 3 (better)

  • Crowds

    May: Low

    Jun: Low

  • Prices

    May: Low

    Jun: Low

  • Festivals listed

    May: 0

    Jun: 0

May: Inside Malalane's best window: May–Oct (dry, good wildlife viewing).

June: Inside Malalane's best window: May–Oct (dry, good wildlife viewing).

Malalane: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.