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Serengeti Weather in April

April in Serengeti brings high temperatures around 29°C (84°F) during the day, dropping to 17°C (63°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 110 mm (4.3 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Serengeti in April

Expect around 21 days of rain based on historical data, with 110 mm (4.3 in) average. 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 in April

Serengeti in April gets highs of 29°C (84°F) during the day and drops to 17°C (63°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 17°C (63°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.

For Serengeti itself, January, May, June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Serengeti Temperature in April

Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
71%
Precipitation
110 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
21 days

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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 in April

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in April. 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 in April

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

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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