When to go · Ventersburg
Ventersburg in August
Good month. Outside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Oct). Across South Africa: Namaqualand flowers start late in the month; Kruger excellent.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C) / 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- Medium
- South Africa overall
- Prices
- Medium
- South Africa overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Oct). Across South Africa: Namaqualand flowers start late in the month; Kruger excellent.
Is another month better than August?
August is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- VentersburgHighs around 22 °C (72 °F), lows around 2 °C (36 °F), rain on about 3 daysHighs around 72 °F (22 °C), lows around 36 °F (2 °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 Ventersburg, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Good
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Mar: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Night low
Aug: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Mar: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 3 (better)
Mar: 6
Crowds
Aug: Medium
Mar: Medium
Prices
Aug: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Mar: 1
August: Outside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Oct). Across South Africa: Namaqualand flowers start late in the month; Kruger excellent.
March: Inside Ventersburg's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Oct.
Ventersburg: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings