Olienhoutbos
Olienhoutbos is a camp near Hantam National Botanical Garden.
Location Map
Olienhoutbos in Hantam National Botanical Garden
camp
Nearest Airport
Nieuwoudtville Airfield
Nearest International Airport
Cape Town International Airport
1,455
Total Species
29
Mammals
104
Birds
Most Observed Species
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 32.4° | 31.8° | 29.2° | 26.4° | 22.6° | 18.9° | 17.1° | 18° | 20.4° | 26.6° | 27.6° | 28.8° |
| Low | 16.3° | 16.1° | 15° | 12.9° | 10.2° | 9° | 6.7° | 6.4° | 7.5° | 11.3° | 12.4° | 13.8° |
| Rain | 13 | 9 | 20 | 15 | 36 | 101 | 75 | 51 | 28 | 28 | 22 | 20 |
| Humidity | 51% | 51% | 55% | 50% | 53% | 61% | 62% | 63% | 59% | 51% | 53% | 56% |
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