Serengeti National Park weather in December (Mafia Island, Tanzania)
Is December a good time to explore Serengeti National Park weather-wise? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.
Temperatures
In December, Serengeti National Park tends to experience high temperatures and high rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 29°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 17°C. Although these are average temperatures, some days can be hotter. Wear cool, breathable clothing and protect yourself from the sun.
Precipitation
Serengeti National Park in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 111 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 15 days days of rain.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, May, June, July, August and September 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 Serengeti National Park climate page with graphs.
Serengeti National Park, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
17°C
Max Temperature
29°C
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
111 mm
Rainy days
15 days
Where to go in Tanzania in December
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. 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.
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