Africa · Nature travel
Best time to visit Serengeti
Late Jun–Late Jul is the best time to visit. During this period, the average daytime high is 27.6°C, with 0.9 rainy days per 10 days.
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Season calendar
Conditions vary little through the year (a 17.1-point range). Choose dates that suit your plans rather than relying on the color band.
Events & natural phenomena
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NatureWildebeest calving season
Usually Jan 1–Feb 28 (dates vary by year)
Wildebeest calves are born in January and February. To see the migration, visit in the dry season from June to October.
Source: Official source
Japan MOFA travel advice
Japan MOFA travel advice: Level 1 (Exercise caution)
Climate and season score by month
| Month | Level | Daytime high | Rainy days (per 10 days) | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Fair | 27.7°C | 5.5 | 68.8% |
| February | Fair | 28.8°C | 4.8 | 65.8% |
| March | Fair | 28.4°C | 5.9 | 68.6% |
| April | Off-season | 26.9°C | 7.6 | 73.7% |
| May | Okay | 26.6°C | 4.8 | 63.1% |
| June | Good | 27.0°C | 1.6 | 53.1% |
| July | Great | 27.8°C | 0.8 | 48.0% |
| August | Good | 28.8°C | 1.7 | 54.1% |
| September | Good | 30.1°C | 1.9 | 61.4% |
| October | Okay | 30.6°C | 3.7 | 68.3% |
| November | Off-season | 28.4°C | 6.8 | 72.8% |
| December | Fair | 27.6°C | 6.7 | 69.2% |
How the score works
The season score is a relative 0–100 measure of how suitable each time of year is for travel at this destination, grouped into seven levels. It combines climate-normal trends in temperature, rain, cloud cover, and other conditions.
Data: NASA POWER, NOAA GHCN-Daily, OISST, IBTrACS, and Natural Earth.
These are historical climate-normal trends, not a weather forecast.