What can you expect from the weather in Serengeti National Park during December? Wondering if it’s the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In December, Serengeti National Park generally has high temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 29°C, while nights can cool down to about 17°C. Keep in mind, that these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.
Serengeti National Park in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 109 mm for the month. Typically around 15 days of rainfall is expected.
Temperature
The shift into December records an average high temperature of a still moderately hot 27°C (80.6°F), subtly varied from November’s 27°C (80.6°F). A noticeable downturn in temperature characterizes the December nights in Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, averaging at a mild 15°C (59°F).
Rainfall
In Serengeti National Park, in December, during 15 rainfall days, 97mm (3.82″) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Serengeti National Park, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142 days and collects up to 840mm (33.07″) of precipitation.
Daylight
The month with the longest days in Serengeti National Park is December, with an average of 12h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Serengeti National Park, sunrise is at 06:22, and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:51 EAT.
Sunshine
January through March, and June through December, with an average of 8 hours of sunshine, are the months with the most sunshine.
| Daytime temperature |
27.9°C |
| Nightly temperature |
15.4°C |
| Average temperature |
21.6°C |
| Daily sunshine |
8.4 hrs |
| Avg rainfall |
97 mm |
| Rainy days |
15 days |
| Sea temperature |
28.1°C |
| Humidity |
70% |
| Windspeed |
10.4kph |
