Serengeti National Park Weather in December

What's the weather like in Serengeti National Park (Tanzania) in December 2024?

The climate in Serengeti National Park during December can be summarized as warm and a little damp.

December is in the summer in Serengeti National Park and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 15°C (60°F) is normal.

Serengeti National Park weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 27.9°C 82.1°F
Nightly temperature 15.4°C 59.6°F
Average temperature 21.6°C 70.9°F
Daily sunshine 8.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 97 mm 3.8 ins
Rainy days 15 days
Sea temperature 28.1°C 82.6°F
Humidity 70%
Windspeed 10.4kph 7 mph

On average December is the 5th wettest month of the year in Serengeti National Park with around 97mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park average temperature in December

December rainfall

Serengeti National Park average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Serengeti National Park average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Serengeti National Park in December 2024.

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Serengeti National Park weather stats

Serengeti National Park weather statistics
Hottest month: March 28.2°C 82.8°F
Driest month: July 10mm 0.4ins
Sunniest month: February 8.9hrs
Coldest month: July 25.6°C 78.1°F
Wettest month: April 141mm 5.6ins
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