TanzaniaThe climate of Serengeti National Park
The current climate in Serengeti National Park features temperatures ranging from a high of 31°C to a low of 28°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 30°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 16°C and in the warmer months around 17°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Serengeti National Park, Tanzania.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Serengeti National Park in recent years was 37°C in February 2023. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 18°C in March 2023.
Rainfall amount
On average, Serengeti National Park receives 878 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
Curious about the weather in other parts of Tanzania? Check out the climate and weather for spots like Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, or explore other destinations in Tanzania.
Best time to visit Serengeti National Park?
The best time to visit Serengeti National Park for sunny weather is January through March, May through October and December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Serengeti National Park. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Serengeti National Park
The climate table of Serengeti National Park shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Temp. max (°C) | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 76 | 59 | 104 | 179 | 70 | 31 | 14 | 21 | 34 | 74 | 121 | 95 |
| UV Index | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
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Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Serengeti National Park, Tanzania. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Serengeti National Park
Yearly Temperature in Serengeti National Park
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Serengeti National Park, Tanzania. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Average Precipitation per Month in Serengeti National Park
Total Yearly Precipitation in Serengeti National Park
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Serengeti National Park, Tanzania. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Average UV Index per Month in Serengeti National Park
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Average weather in Serengeti National Park by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Serengeti National Park. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.