Selous Game Reserve Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Selous Game Reserve maintains a fairly consistent very warm average temperature.
It maintains moderate precipitation patterns.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
In Selous Game Reserve temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 35°C in November to a very warm 31°C in the coolest month, July.
Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around 18°C during the colder months.Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
On average, Selous Game Reserve receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 786 mm. The climate in Selous Game Reserve shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in March, with an average of 166 mm of precipitation over 19 rainy days.
In contrast, July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 3.1 mm of rainfall over 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Selous Game Reserve Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Forecast for Selous Game Reserve
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Selous Game Reserve in Tanzania
The best time to visit is during the drier months: May, June, July, August, September, October and November.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Yes, the months of June, July, August, September and October are very dry.
November has an average maximum temperature of 35°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 31°C.
March tops the wettest month list with 166 mm of rainfall.
July is the driest month with 3 mm of precipitation.
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