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Serengeti National Park Weather in October

October in Serengeti National Park brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights around 18°C (64°F). Expect around 34 mm (1.3 in) of rainfall during the month.

Rainfall in Serengeti National Park in October

Typically, you can expect about 10 days of rain this month, with 34 mm (1.3 in) on average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Serengeti National Park in October

Serengeti National Park in October gets highs of 31°C (88°F) during the day and drops to 18°C (64°F) at night. Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. Nights drop to around 18°C (64°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.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, May, June and July typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Serengeti National Park Temperature in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C (88°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 32%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 34 mm (1.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  

Best Places in Tanzania in October

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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 Serengeti National Park in October

Warm but pleasant conditions in Serengeti National Park in October. 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. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket.

What To Do in Serengeti National Park in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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