Climate guide for Masai Mara, Kenya

Masai Mara in June

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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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

Full year for Masai Mara
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.

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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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