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Masai Mara Weather in November
With daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F), November in Masai Mara brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 110 mm (4.3 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Masai Mara in November
Rain is expected on roughly 16 days, totalling around 110 mm (4.3 in) for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.
Temperature in Masai Mara in November
November in Masai Mara sees highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F) overnight. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows of 16°C (61°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.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Masai Mara.
Masai Mara Temperature in November
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
110 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Masai Mara Weather by Month
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Historical weather records for Masai Mara in November
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 November
Based on 19 years of weather observations (2006-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Masai Mara.
- The hottest November day on record in Masai Mara reached 33°C (91°F) (November 16, 2018).
- Masai Mara experienced its chilliest November day on November 2, 2012, reaching only 20°C (68°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in November was 12°C (54°F) (November 21, 2008).
Best Places in Kenya in November
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Masai Mara in November
Warm but pleasant conditions in Masai Mara in November. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.
What To Do in Masai Mara in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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