Maasai Mara National Reserve Weather in July
In Maasai Mara National Reserve, July brings high daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), with nights cooling to 15°C (59°F). It is the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.
Rainfall in Maasai Mara National Reserve in July
July is the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 10 days with rain, averaging 15 mm (0.6 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Maasai Mara National Reserve in July
The perfect temperature in Maasai Mara National Reserve in July makes it a solid month to visit, with 28°C (82°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 15°C (59°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, July is a great time to visit.
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Maasai Mara National Reserve Temperature in July
Historical weather for Maasai Mara National Reserve in July
Browse day-by-day weather records for Maasai Mara National Reserve spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Maasai Mara National Reserve historical weather extremes in July
Based on 19 years of weather observations in Maasai Mara National Reserve between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- Maasai Mara National Reserve recorded its highest July temperature of 33°C (91°F) on July 11, 2023.
- Maasai Mara National Reserve experienced its chilliest July day on July 24, 2008, reaching only 22°C (72°F).
- Maasai Mara National Reserve registered its coldest July night on July 9, 2008, with temperatures dropping to 11°C (52°F).
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What to Wear in Maasai Mara National Reserve in July
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in July. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear.What To Do in Maasai Mara National Reserve in July
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