Serengeti National Park weather in August (Mafia Island, Tanzania)
Will it be warm or cold in Serengeti National Park this August? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.
Temperatures
The weather in Serengeti National Park is usually perfect in August, characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 30°C, while nights can cool down to about 17°C. These temperatures are typical, but it's wise to prepare for hotter days. Dress in light, airy clothing and protect yourself from the sun.
Precipitation
Serengeti National Park in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 11 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 6 days of rain.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Serengeti National Park. January, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, March tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
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 August
Min Temperature
17°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
11 mm
Rainy days
6 days
Where to go in Tanzania in August
Find out more about the weather in Tanzania and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
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.
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