June · Kenya
Best time to visit Masai Mara in June Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Masai Mara in June
Average temperature 19°C, 46 mm of rain, about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 72% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
June score
9.3/10
Ranked #5 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 19°C
- Rainfall
- 46 mm
- Humidity
- 72%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 24
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
June in Masai Mara scores 9.3/10 for nature and wildlife travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 19°C, 46 mm of rain, and roughly 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
In the Maasai Mara, open grasslands and the Mara River crossings draw wildlife viewers from July to October.
June in Masai Mara — one of the year's strongest windows (5th)
June averages 19°C (67°F) — warm for the outdoors: start trails early, use shaded routes at midday, and carry more water than you think you need.
Rainfall runs 46 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.9 hours of daylight.
A 9.3/10 puts this among the year's best months in Masai Mara (5th of 12); only August scores higher, at 9.8/10.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a packable rain layer, footwear you can get muddy.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Masai Mara in June?
- In June, Masai Mara averages 19°C, 46 mm of rain, and about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.3/10.
- Is June a good time to visit Masai Mara?
- June earns a 9.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Masai Mara in June?
- Expect about 46 mm of rain in June. Average humidity is 72% and there are about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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