Country guide

Eswatini

Swazi royal festivals, rhino walks in Hlane and the craft markets of the Ezulwini Valley, easily paired with South Africa.

Currency

SZL

Language

Swati

+ English

English

Widely spoken

Payment

Cards & cash mixed

Power

Type C / M / N

230 V, 50 Hz

Dialing

+268

Destinations

Eswatini

Mbabane

A misty highveld capital with a giant granite dome on its edge and the royal Ezulwini Valley at the foot of the hill.

✓ best Apr-Sep

Climate zones, month by month

Eswatini has 1 distinct climate zone. The right month depends on where in the country you're going.

Mbabane Highveld →

Jan

30°

18°

137mm

20d rain

Feb

29°

18°

156mm

17d rain

Mar

28°

16°

102mm

15d rain

Apr

27°

14°

43mm

9d rain

May

25°

11°

13mm

4d rain

Jun

23°

8°

18mm

2d rain

Jul

23°

8°

12mm

2d rain

Aug

26°

10°

22mm

3d rain

Sep

28°

12°

38mm

5d rain

Oct

29°

14°

104mm

13d rain

Nov

31°

16°

117mm

19d rain

Dec

31°

18°

119mm

21d rain

✓ Best Apr-Sep

Cards tinted by calculated verdict · big number = typical daily high, small = low · hover for conditions