Serengeti National Park Weather in October

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

The climate in Serengeti National Park during October can be summarized as warm and reasonably dry.

October is in the spring in Serengeti National Park and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.

Serengeti National Park weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 28.9°C 84°F
Nightly temperature 15.5°C 59.9°F
Average temperature 22.2°C 72°F
Daily sunshine 8.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 57 mm 2.3 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 26.9°C 80.4°F
Humidity 61%
Windspeed 13kph 8 mph

On average October is the 5th driest month of the year in Serengeti National Park with around 57mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.

October temperatures in Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park average temperature in October

October rainfall

Serengeti National Park average rain in October

October hourly sunshine

Serengeti National Park average rain in October

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 October 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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