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Serengeti Weather in September

September in Serengeti typically sees daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 17°C (63°F). Minimal rainfall is typical for this month.

Rainfall in Serengeti in September

Typically, you can expect about 6 days of rain this month, with 12 mm (0.5 in) on average. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Serengeti in September

Weather in Serengeti is at its excellent in September. Highs reach 30°C (86°F), while nights settle 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. 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.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, May, June, July and August typically offer 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 September

Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
21%
Precipitation
12 mm (0.5 in)
Rainy days
6 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 September

Warm temperatures in September make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home.

What To Do in Serengeti in September

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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