Maasai Mara National Reserve weather in September (Kenya)

Looking to travel to Maasai Mara National Reserve in September? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In September, Maasai Mara National Reserve generally has high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 30°C, while night temperatures can drop to 16°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.

Maasai Mara National Reserve in September usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 33 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 12 days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, May, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While March tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Maasai Mara National Reserve climate page with graphs.

 

Maasai Mara National Reserve, monthly averages in September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 38%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 33 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  

Where to go in Kenya in September

Find out more about the weather in Kenya in September and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in Maasai Mara National Reserve in September?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

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

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