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White River in May

Great month. Inside White River's best window: May–Oct (dry, cooler).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
30°C (86°F) / 16°C (61°F)
average high / low
Rain days
4
Crowds
Low
South Africa overall
Prices
Low
South Africa overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for White River

Inside White River's best window: May–Oct (dry, cooler).

Is another month better than May?

No other month rates higher than May for White River in this guide.

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • White RiverHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 16 °C (61 °F), rain on about 4 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · South Africa overall
Low
Prices · South Africa overall
Low

South Africa overall: Dry season starts in Kruger; first Cape rains. Good value.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in White River, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Great

    Jun: Great

  • Daytime high

    May: 30 °C (86 °F)

    Jun: 27 °C (81 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 16 °C (61 °F)

    Jun: 14 °C (57 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 4 (better)

    Jun: 5

  • Crowds

    May: Low

    Jun: Low

  • Prices

    May: Low

    Jun: Low

  • Festivals listed

    May: 0

    Jun: 0

May: Inside White River's best window: May–Oct (dry, cooler).

June: Inside White River's best window: May–Oct (dry, cooler).

White River: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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