When to go · Mbombela
Mbombela in August
Great month. Inside Mbombela's best window: Apr–Sep (dry, mild days, cool nights).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C) / 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- Medium
- South Africa overall
- Prices
- Medium
- South Africa overall
Verdict
Inside Mbombela's best window: Apr–Sep (dry, mild days, cool nights).
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Mbombela in this guide.
Weather in August
- MbombelaHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 9 °C (48 °F), rain on about 3 daysHighs around 75 °F (24 °C), lows around 48 °F (9 °C), rain on about 3 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · South Africa overall
- Medium
- Prices · South Africa overall
- Medium
South Africa overall: Namaqualand flowers start late in the month; Kruger excellent.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mbombela, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Apr: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Night low
Aug: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Apr: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 3 (better)
Apr: 7
Crowds
Aug: Medium
Apr: Medium
Prices
Aug: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Apr: 1
August: Inside Mbombela's best window: Apr–Sep (dry, mild days, cool nights).
April: Inside Mbombela's best window: Apr–Sep (dry, mild days, cool nights).
Mbombela: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings