Serengeti National Park monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park average temperature chart (Celsius) Serengeti National Park average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Serengeti National Park (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 28.1 28.3 28.2 26.9 26.1 25.8 25.6 26.3 27.7 28.6 27.6 27.6
°F 82.6 83 82.8 80.5 79 78.5 78.1 79.3 81.8 83.4 81.7 81.6

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Serengeti National Park monthly rainfall chart (mm) Serengeti National Park monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Serengeti National Park (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 79 99 123 141 76 28 10 22 42 57 103 97
inches 3.1 3.9 4.8 5.6 3 1.1 0.4 0.9 1.6 2.3 4.1 3.8
Rainy days 13 13 16 21 16 7 6 6 6 10 15 15

Average annual rainfall in Serengeti National Park: 909mm (357.9 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Serengeti National Park
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 9 8.9 8.4 7.7 8 8.4 8.2 8.2 8.7 8.8 8.2 8.4

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Serengeti National Park average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Serengeti National Park average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Serengeti National Park (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 15.4 15.6 15.9 16.2 15.9 14.3 13.5 14.2 14.8 15.5 15.5 15.4
Max °C 28.4 28.7 28.5 27.2 26.4 26.1 25.9 26.6 28 28.9 27.9 27.9
Min °F 59.7 60 60.6 61.2 60.5 57.7 56.3 57.6 58.6 59.9 59.9 59.6
Max °F 71.4 71.8 72 71.1 70 68.4 67.5 68.7 70.5 72 71.1 70.9

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Serengeti National Park average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Serengeti National Park average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Serengeti National Park in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 28 28.2 28.9 29 28 26.7 25.8 25.6 26 26.9 27.7 28.1
°F 82.5 82.7 84.1 84.3 82.4 80.1 78.4 78.1 78.9 80.4 81.9 82.6

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Serengeti National Park average winspeed by month (km/h) Serengeti National Park average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Serengeti National Park (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 11 12 11 10 10 9 10 11 12 13 12 10
mph 7 7 7 6 6 6 7 7 8 8 7 7

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Serengeti National Park relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Serengeti National Park
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
68% 67% 69% 75% 75% 71% 68% 65% 61% 61% 67% 70%
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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
Warmest sea: April 29°C 84.2°F
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