Kruger National Park: February

Mid summer, and it's hot out there. The rivers and waterholes are full, the wildlife is fully dispersed across the veld. many of the young have been born and nursery herds are grazing watched over by a matriarc or alpha male. the grass are plants are very nutrious during this month, and it's time for the young to grow and the females who have calves, cubs etc to regain strength and condition for the impending dry season.
February is the month when floods are lost likely to occur. Vleis occur, these are seasonal and usually shallow lakes.

Temperature & Rainfall Good Time To See What To Take

Temperature & Rainfall

Average Day Time Temperature: 32.4°C 90.32°F
Average Nighttime Temperature: 20.4°C 68.7°F

Average Rainfall; 111mm* average number of days with rain: 7
*based on Pretoriouskop restcamp

Good to See

lots of water, full rivers, waterholes and vleis
buffalo breeding season
nursery herds
bird activity
flowering aloes

What To Take

sun hat, sun screen,
insect repellent, malaria prophylactics
raincoat, waterproof


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