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Maasai Mara National Reserve Weather in June
June in Maasai Mara National Reserve averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. The excellent conditions and moderate rainfall make it a solid month to visit.
Rainfall in Maasai Mara National Reserve in June
Historically, the month has about 12 days of rain, averaging 34 mm (1.3 in) in total. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Maasai Mara National Reserve in June
The excellent temperature in Maasai Mara National Reserve in June makes it a solid month to visit, with 28°C (82°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 16°C (61°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, May, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Maasai Mara National Reserve.
Maasai Mara National Reserve Temperature in June
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
34 mm (1.3 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Maasai Mara National Reserve Weather by Month
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Historical weather records for Maasai Mara National Reserve in June
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 June
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Maasai Mara National Reserve from 2006 through 2026.
- The hottest June day on record in Maasai Mara National Reserve reached 32°C (90°F) (June 7, 2017).
- The lowest daytime temperature in June was 20°C (68°F), recorded on June 10, 2020.
- The coldest night in June in Maasai Mara National Reserve was on June 28, 2016, with a minimum of 11°C (52°F).
- Peak precipitation in June occurred on June 18, 2016, when 16 mm (0.6 in) of precipitation was measured.
Best Places in Kenya in June
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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 Maasai Mara National Reserve in June
Warm temperatures in June 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. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers.
What To Do in Maasai Mara National Reserve in June
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
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Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
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