Serengeti National Park Weather in December
December in Serengeti National Park brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights around 17°C (63°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 109 mm (4.3 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Serengeti National Park in December
Historically, the month has about 15 days of rain, averaging 109 mm (4.3 in) in total. 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 Serengeti National Park in December
Daytime highs in Serengeti National Park in December reach 29°C (84°F), with nights around 17°C (63°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 17°C (63°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June and July typically offer the best weather for Serengeti National Park.
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Serengeti National Park Temperature in December
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
109 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
15 days
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What to Wear in Serengeti National Park in December
Warm but pleasant conditions in Serengeti National Park in December. 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 Serengeti National Park in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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