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Kalahari Accommodation
We pride ourselves on offering high quality luxury
4-star accommodation (i.e. Silver standard), except in
remote areas where we offer the best available. Hotels
will be confirmed at the time of booking and can be
upgraded to Gold or downgraded to Bronze on request,
subject to the appropriate supplement.
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for more pictures, information and customer reviews on
the hotels and lodges we use in this region using the
hotel-specific links below to our travel blog
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Kgalagadi National Park
  
  
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Weather
Kalahari has very hot semi-desert climate. May to August
(winter) is generally regarded as the best time to
visit, as the days are hot and dry although the evenings
can get very cold with ground frost. November to March
(summer) is extremely hot, with a scarce and erratic
rainfall.
Remember the seasons are opposite to Europe.
Set out
below are the average daily maximum and minimum
temperatures for Upington, near the Kalahari, together with each month’s
average rainfall.
| Month |
Average Daily Temperature (ºC) |
Average Rainfall
(mm) |
| Maximum |
Minimum |
| January |
36 |
20 |
24 |
| February |
34 |
20 |
35 |
| March |
32 |
18 |
37 |
| April |
28 |
13 |
26 |
| May |
24 |
8 |
10 |
| June |
21 |
5 |
4 |
| July |
21 |
4 |
2 |
| August |
23 |
6 |
4 |
| September |
27 |
9 |
4 |
| October |
30 |
13 |
9 |
| November |
33 |
16 |
17 |
| December |
35 |
19 |
17 |
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