When to go · Nature's Valley
Nature's Valley in October
Great month. Inside Nature's Valley's best window: Oct–Apr (warm, but Dec–Jan is the wet season).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C) / 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Medium
- South Africa overall
- Prices
- Medium
- South Africa overall
Verdict
Inside Nature's Valley's best window: Oct–Apr (warm, but Dec–Jan is the wet season).
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Nature's Valley in this guide.
Weather in October
- Nature's ValleyHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 68 °F (20 °C), lows around 55 °F (13 °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 Nature's Valley, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Jan: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Oct: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Jan: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 10
Jan: 10
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 0
October: Inside Nature's Valley's best window: Oct–Apr (warm, but Dec–Jan is the wet season).
January: Inside Nature's Valley's best window: Oct–Apr (warm, but Dec–Jan is the wet season).
Nature's Valley: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast