When to go · Port St Johns
Port St Johns in October
Good month. Outside the best window (Apr–Sep (dry, mild)). Across South Africa: Warm, before school holidays; Kruger hot but game concentrated at water.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C) / 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Medium
- South Africa overall
- Prices
- Medium
- South Africa overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Apr–Sep (dry, mild)). Across South Africa: Warm, before school holidays; Kruger hot but game concentrated at water.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in October
- Port St JohnsHighs around 23 °C (73 °F), lows around 14 °C (57 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 73 °F (23 °C), lows around 57 °F (14 °C), rain on about 10 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · South Africa overall
- Medium
- Prices · South Africa overall
- Medium
South Africa overall: Warm, before school holidays; Kruger hot but game concentrated at water.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Port St Johns, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Good
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Apr: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
Oct: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Apr: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 10
Apr: 9 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Apr: Medium
Prices
Oct: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Apr: 1
October: Outside the best window (Apr–Sep (dry, mild)). Across South Africa: Warm, before school holidays; Kruger hot but game concentrated at water.
April: Inside Port St Johns's best window: Apr–Sep (dry, mild).
Port St Johns: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast