Serengeti National Park Weather in February
Serengeti National Park in February sees very high daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 18°C (64°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 76 mm (3 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Serengeti National Park in February
Typically, you can expect about 13 days of rain this month, with 76 mm (3 in) on average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Serengeti National Park in February
February in Serengeti National Park brings very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights around 18°C (64°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With lows of 18°C (64°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, May, June and July typically offer the best circumstances for Serengeti National Park.
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Serengeti National Park Temperature in February
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
76 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Historical weather for Serengeti National Park in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Serengeti National Park spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Serengeti National Park historical weather extremes in February
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Serengeti National Park from 2006 through 2026.
- On February 22, 2006, temperatures climbed to 36°C (97°F), marking the warmest February day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in February was 21°C (70°F), recorded on February 23, 2026.
- The coldest night in February in Serengeti National Park was on February 13, 2014, with a minimum of 13°C (55°F).
- The wettest February day on record brought 26 mm (1 in) of precipitation to Serengeti National Park (February 13, 2007).
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What to Wear in Serengeti National Park in February
Warm temperatures in February 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.What To Do in Serengeti National Park in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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