Ngala experiences wet, hot summers and warm, dry winters with cool nights.

Rainfall: It rains in the summer months from September to April in the form of late afternoon rain or evening thunderstorms. Annual average rainfall is 568mm.

Winter months between May and August are dry.

Temperature: Daytime summer temperatures are high and may soar above 36°C/97°F. Summer nights are usually warm.

The winters have chilly nights and crisp early mornings (3°C/38°F is the minimum), but the days are fine and warm.

Altitude: Ngala rests on the Lowveld plain at an altitude above sea level of from 418m to 520m.

All year round although the best game viewing is from the end of March to the end of August.