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Thornybush Game Reserve Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Thornybush Game Reserve.
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Climate overview of Thornybush Game Reserve
Thornybush Game Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 29°C (84°F), peaking in February at 32°C (90°F) and dipping in July to 25°C (77°F).
With around 568 mm (22 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. January is the wettest month and June the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from April to October.
Thornybush Game Reserve Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Thornybush Game Reserve
With minimal seasonal shifts, Thornybush Game Reserve experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in February to a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in the coolest month, July.
Nights vary from 22°C (72°F) in February to around 12°C (54°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Thornybush Game Reserve
Generally, Thornybush Game Reserve receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 568 mm (22 in) annually. The climate in Thornybush Game Reserve shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in January, the wettest month, with an average of 110 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation over 8 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month June offers drier and sunnier days, with around 5.1 mm (0.2 in) of rainfall over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Thornybush Game Reserve Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Thornybush Game Reserve
Conditions in Thornybush Game Reserve are generally most comfortable in April, May, June, July, August and September. They are typically least comfortable in January and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
mixed
Feb
good
Mar
good
Apr
excellent
May
excellent
Jun
excellent
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
excellent
Oct
good
Nov
good
Dec
mixed
- Best overall: April, May, June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: January, February, March, November and December
- Fewer rainy days: May, June, July, August and September
- Wettest months: January, February, March, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from April to October
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Thornybush Game Reserve
What is the best time to visit Thornybush Game Reserve?
April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Thornybush Game Reserve. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Thornybush Game Reserve has a distinct dry season from April to October.
What temperatures can I expect in Thornybush Game Reserve?
Daytime highs range from 25°C (77°F) in July to 32°C (90°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 12°C (54°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Thornybush Game Reserve get?
Annual rainfall is around 568 mm (22 in). January is the wettest month with 110 mm (4.3 in), while June is the driest with 5.1 mm (0.2 in).
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