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Grumeti Game Reserve Weather in January

Grumeti Game Reserve in January sees high temperatures, with highs around 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows of 17°C (63°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 93 mm (3.7 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Grumeti Game Reserve in January

On average, there are about 13 days with rain during this month, averaging 93 mm (3.7 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Grumeti Game Reserve in January

January is a excellent month in Grumeti Game Reserve, with 29°C (84°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights cool down to 17°C (63°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, May, June and July typically offer the best circumstances for Grumeti Game Reserve.

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Grumeti Game Reserve Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 44%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 93 mm (3.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  

Historical weather for Grumeti Game Reserve in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Grumeti Game Reserve spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Grumeti Game Reserve historical weather extremes in January

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Grumeti Game Reserve from 2006 through 2025.

  • Grumeti Game Reserve recorded its highest January temperature of 35°C (95°F) on January 27, 2006.
  • The coldest January day was on January 1, 2018, with a maximum of 20°C (68°F).
  • Grumeti Game Reserve registered its coldest January night on January 2, 2012, with temperatures dropping to 13°C (55°F).
  • The wettest day in January Grumeti Game Reserve was on January 2, 2010 with 34 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation.

Best Places in Tanzania in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Grumeti Game Reserve in January

Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Grumeti Game Reserve in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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