Serengeti National Park Weather in March
March in Serengeti National Park brings very high temperatures around 31°C (88°F) during the day, dropping to 18°C (64°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 101 mm (4 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Serengeti National Park in March
Historically, the month has about 16 days of rain, averaging 101 mm (4 in) in total. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Serengeti National Park in March
Serengeti National Park in March gets highs of 31°C (88°F) during the day and drops to 18°C (64°F) at night. The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. At 18°C (64°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Serengeti National Park. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Serengeti National Park Temperature in March
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
101 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
16 days
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What to Wear in Serengeti National Park in March
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in March. 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). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.What To Do in Serengeti National Park in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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