Rugged Glen Campsite - Golden Gate Highlands National Park
Rugged Glen Campsite is a camp near Golden Gate Highlands National Park.
- Location
- Golden Gate Highlands National Park, KwaZulu-Natal Bush & Coast, South Africa, Southern Africa
- Coordinates
- -28.667717, 28.993086
- Elevation
- 1,364m
- Activities
- camp
PlnrScore: 35/100
Wildlife Near This Lodge
1667 species observed within 20 km, 36 mammals, 183 birds.
- Drakensberg Crag Lizard (Reptilia, 210 observations)
- Common Protea (Plantae, 162 observations)
- Speckled Rock Skink (Reptilia, 98 observations)
- Blue Squill (Plantae, 82 observations)
- Chacma Baboon (Mammalia, 81 observations)
- Ouhout (Plantae, 72 observations)
- Pink Everlasting (Plantae, 72 observations)
- Sagewood (Plantae, 71 observations)
- Gaudy Commodore (Insecta, 69 observations)
- Glossy Bottlebrush (Plantae, 69 observations)
Monthly Climate
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25C | 14.3C | 221mm |
| Feb | 24.8C | 14.3C | 159.9mm |
| Mar | 24.2C | 12.8C | 84.6mm |
| Apr | 21C | 9.3C | 86.1mm |
| May | 19.5C | 6.3C | 16.6mm |
| Jun | 16.9C | 3.4C | 14.8mm |
| Jul | 17.4C | 2.6C | 6mm |
| Aug | 19.8C | 4.5C | 21.4mm |
| Sep | 22.8C | 7.9C | 54.7mm |
| Oct | 23.2C | 10C | 95.1mm |
| Nov | 24.7C | 12C | 111.9mm |
| Dec | 25.7C | 14.2C | 158.6mm |
Best Time to Visit Rugged Glen Campsite
The best months to visit Rugged Glen Campsite are May, June, July, based on temperature, rainfall, weather conditions, and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Month-by-Month Safari Conditions
- January: Good, temperature 16.03°C, rainfall 110.8mm, sunshine 11.5 hrs, humidity 73%
- February: Good, temperature 15.96°C, rainfall 101.5mm, sunshine 11 hrs, humidity 72.6%
- March: Good, temperature 15.02°C, rainfall 55.8mm, sunshine 11 hrs, humidity 67.7%
- April: Good, temperature 11.87°C, rainfall 64.7mm, sunshine 10.1 hrs, humidity 65%
- May: Great, temperature 9.89°C, rainfall 17.3mm, sunshine 9.9 hrs, humidity 54.1%
- June: Great, temperature 6.87°C, rainfall 15.4mm, sunshine 9.7 hrs, humidity 47.7%
- July: Great, temperature 7.01°C, rainfall 5.5mm, sunshine 10 hrs, humidity 38.5%
- August: Great, temperature 9.2°C, rainfall 19.6mm, sunshine 10.4 hrs, humidity 40.2%
- September: Great, temperature 12.65°C, rainfall 41.7mm, sunshine 11 hrs, humidity 46.7%
- October: Good, temperature 13.75°C, rainfall 77.8mm, sunshine 11 hrs, humidity 58.9%
- November: Good, temperature 15.05°C, rainfall 110.1mm, sunshine 11.3 hrs, humidity 64.3%
- December: Good, temperature 16.1°C, rainfall 124.5mm, sunshine 11.5 hrs, humidity 70%
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