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Serengeti weather in March (Tanzania)

How's the weather trend in Serengeti as March approaches? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, March in Serengeti includes very high temperatures and high rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 30°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 17°C. Although these are the average temperatures, expect warmer days occasionally. Wear cool clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Precipitation

Serengeti in March usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 104 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 16 days with rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Serengeti. January, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, March tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Serengeti climate page with graphs.

 

Serengeti, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 104 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  

Where to go in Tanzania in March

Find out more about the weather in Tanzania and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

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