Best time to go to Serengeti National Park Average weather of Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

When is the best time to go to Serengeti National Park?

When is the best time to go to Serengeti National Park? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

The best months for good weather in Serengeti National Park are February, June, July, August, September and October
On average, the warmest months are February, March, June, July, August, September, October and November
The rainiest months are April and December

Annual weather in Serengeti National Park

For full information about the climate and weather in Serengeti National Park a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month			Our opinion
January	61°F/83°F	8.7in	tolerable weather	Serengeti National Park in january
February	63°F/85°F	7.3in	good weather	Serengeti National Park in february
March	63°F/85°F	10.9in	tolerable weather	Serengeti National Park in march
April	61°F/81°F	14.1in	tolerable weather	Serengeti National Park in april
May	61°F/81°F	8in	tolerable weather	Serengeti National Park in may
June	61°F/83°F	3.8in	good weather	Serengeti National Park in june
July	63°F/86°F	1.7in	perfect weather	Serengeti National Park in july
August	65°F/88°F	2.5in	good weather	Serengeti National Park in august
September	67°F/88°F	3.7in	good weather	Serengeti National Park in september
October	67°F/88°F	5.4in	good weather	Serengeti National Park in october
November	65°F/85°F	9.3in	tolerable weather	Serengeti National Park in november
December	63°F/81°F	11.5in	tolerable weather	Serengeti National Park in december

Weather and climate in Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park enjoys a tropical savanna climate (with dry winter) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Serengeti National Park is 85°F (ranging from 81°F in april to 88°F in september). Annual rainfall is 86.7in, with a minimum of 1.7in in july and a maximum of 14.1in in april.

Between the months of january and march the climate is beautiful. In average, on the morning it is 63°F and it rains in march about 10.9in.
In the month of april the climate is just OK. The record temperature this month is 90°F.
From may to june the climate is favorable. It is for example 83°F as maximum temperature in june and, in june, 7 days of rain are expected.
In the month of july the climate is perfect. At lunchtime, it's 83°F in average and, in july, 3 days of rain are expected.
Between the months of august and november the climate is favorable. At lunchtime, it's 85°F in average and, in november, 14 days of rain are expected.
In the month of december the climate is okay. The record temperature this month is 90°F and it rains about 11.5in each month.

Charts: temperature and rainfall in Serengeti National Park

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Serengeti National Park: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity

Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Serengeti National Park

Find out when Serengeti National Park has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Serengeti National Park

Very low season in Serengeti National Park
The months with the lowest number of tourists are: March, April and May.
Low season in Serengeti National Park
The months with low numbers of tourists are: January, February, June and November.
High season in Serengeti National Park
The number of visitors to Serengeti National Park is high in: September and October.
Peak season in Serengeti National Park
The largest number of tourists visiting Serengeti National Park is during: July, August and December.

Figure: Visitor index for Serengeti National Park month by month

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