Masai Mara Weather in July
Thinking of visiting Masai Mara in July? Expect high temperatures reaching 28°C (82°F) during the day, dropping to 15°C (59°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.
Rainfall in Masai Mara in July
July is the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 9 days of rain, averaging 11 mm (0.4 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Masai Mara in July
Masai Mara in July has excellent weather. Days reach 28°C (82°F) and nights cool to 15°C (59°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, July is a great time to visit.
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Masai Mara Temperature in July
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
29%
Precipitation
11 mm (0.4 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Historical weather for Masai Mara in July
Browse day-by-day weather records for Masai Mara spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Masai Mara historical weather extremes in July
Based on 20 years of weather observations in Masai Mara between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- Masai Mara recorded its highest July temperature of 31°C (88°F) on July 11, 2023.
- The coldest July day was on July 24, 2008, with a maximum of 20°C (68°F).
- The coldest night in July in Masai Mara was on July 9, 2008, with a minimum of 10°C (50°F).
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What to Wear in Masai Mara in July
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in July. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear.What To Do in Masai Mara in July
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