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Serengeti National Park weather in April (Mafia Island, Tanzania)

Curious about the April weather in Serengeti National Park? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In April, Serengeti National Park typically experiences high temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 29°C, while nights can cool down to about 17°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.

Serengeti National Park in April usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 117 mm for the month. With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. Typically around 21 days of rainfall is expected.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, March tends to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Serengeti National Park, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 70%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 117 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 21 days  

Where to go in Tanzania in April

Find out more about the weather in Tanzania in April 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 Serengeti National Park in April?

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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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