August · Tanzania
Best time to visit Serengeti in AugustWeather, crowds & prices
August score
9.5/10
Ranked #5 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 20°C
- Rainfall
- 48 mm
- Humidity
- 59%
- Sunny days
- 26
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
August in Serengeti scores 9.5/10 for nature and wildlife travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 20°C, 48 mm of rain, and roughly 26 sunny days this month.
The Serengeti stages the great wildebeest migration-endless savanna game drives, kopje lions, and star-filled safari camps. Best window: the drier months outside peak monsoon.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Serengeti in August?
- In August, Serengeti averages 20°C, 48 mm of rain, and about 26 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 9.5/10.
- Is August a good time to visit Serengeti?
- August earns a 9.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Serengeti in August?
- Expect about 48 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 59% and there are about 26 sunny days.
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