Temperature in The Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park in May

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa this May.

The Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa, a region in South Africa, experiences high average maximum daytime temperatures in May, ranging from 24°C (75°F) in Rietfontein to 27°C (81°F) in Twee Rivieren. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 10°C (50°F) in Twee Rivieren and 9°C (48°F) in Rietfontein.

What is the temperature of the different cities in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa in May?

Explore the map below to discover average May temperatures at the top destinations in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. For a deeper dive, simply click on any destination dot.

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Best Places to Visit in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park in May

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in May: blue is cold, red is hot.

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The Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park temperatures in May: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa in May?

Average daytime highs in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa during May reach about 24°C (75°F) in Rietfontein.

How cold does it get at night in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa in May?

Average overnight lows in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa during May sit near 9°C (48°F) in Rietfontein.

What is the warmest city in May in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa?

Based on our systematic data collection, Twee Rivieren has been identified as the city with the highest average temperatures. The daytime temperature usually hovers around 27°C (81°F), while at night it goes down to an approximate temperature of 10°C (50°F).

What is the coldest city in May in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa?

According to our data, Rietfontein holds the title for the coldest city in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa in May. It experiences maximum temperatures of approximately 24°C (75°F) and drops to lows of about 9°C (48°F) during the night.

How much sun does the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa get in May?

Rietfontein enjoys close to 287 hours of sunlight. This not only brightens the days but also uplifts the atmosphere during the month.

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