TanzaniaAverage weather for Serengeti National Park in October
It's hot in October in Serengeti National Park with an average temperature of 30°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 29°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 17°C and 18°C.
Start of October
The month of October starts in Serengeti National Park with hot temps, averaging around 31°C during the day and nights around 18°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry.
With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps stay steady at around 31°C, with nights around 18°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Serengeti National Park is around 31°C, while nighttime temps are about 18°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended.
In October, there is an average of 74 mm of precipitation, spread over 14 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
Serengeti National Park in October |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
30°C | 21°C | |
 Max. temperature |
32°C | 26°C | |
| Min. temperature |
29°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
74 mm | 119 mm | |
| Rainy days |
14 days | 13 days | |
September
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is October a good time to visit Serengeti National Park?
October is a good month to be in Serengeti National Park for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.
Temperature records
With 36°C in 2023, Serengeti National Park reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 22°C in 2015. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 13°C to a highest value of 20°C.
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Daily Temperature in October in Serengeti National Park
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in October for Serengeti National Park, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in October in Serengeti National Park
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Serengeti National Park, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect about 14 days of precipitation in Serengeti National Park.
Daily UV index in October in Serengeti National Park
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Serengeti National Park, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in October in Serengeti National Park over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Serengeti National Park, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in October in Serengeti National Park over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Serengeti National Park, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in October for Serengeti National Park
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Average weather in Serengeti National Park by month
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