Geography of Serengeti National Park
Geography of Serengeti National Park: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geography of Serengeti National Park
Maasai Mara National Reserve is 65 mi to the north, Ngorongoro Conservation Area is 76 mi to the south-east, Kenya is 155 mi to the north-east and Nairobi is 155 mi to the north-east.
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Coordinates: 2°19′59.9″S 34°49′59.9″E (-2.3333, 34.8333)
Quick facts about Serengeti National Park
Summary
Serengeti National Park is a national park in Tanzania. Serengeti National Park is a national park known for the great wildebeest migration.
Right now it is 77°F (25°C) in Serengeti National Park with clear sky. It feels like 76°F. Today runs from 64°F to 92°F. Chance of precipitation is 18%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.2/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Serengeti National Park is June, July, August, September and October. The climate is Mediterranean. March, November and December tend to be the least comfortable months. September is the warmest month with average highs near 88°F, while August is the coldest with lows near 60°F.
The closest major airport is Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), about 161 mi away. Nearby highlights include Maasai Mara National Reserve, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Lake Victoria and Mount Kilimanjaro.
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 92°F is 4.7°F above the 88°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Serengeti National Park today at 9.2/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Climate in Serengeti National Park month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82° | 62° | 4,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| February | 84° | 62° | 2,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| March | 84° | 63° | 4,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 83° | 63° | 4,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 82° | 62° | 2,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 84° | 61° | 0,2 in | ★★★★★ |
| July | 84° | 61° | 0,4 in | ★★★★★ |
| August | 85° | 60° | 0,9 in | ★★★★★ |
| September | 88° | 63° | 0,5 in | ★★★★★ |
| October | 88° | 63° | 1,3 in | ★★★★★ |
| November | 85° | 64° | 4,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 82° | 62° | 4,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
Climate type: Mediterranean. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Serengeti National Park?
Serengeti National Park is a national park in Tanzania. Its coordinates are -2.3333, 34.8333. It lies in Africa.
What is the weather like in Serengeti National Park right now?
It is currently 77°F (25°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 42% and wind is 7 mph.
When is the best time to visit Serengeti National Park?
June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Serengeti National Park, which has a Mediterranean climate. March, November and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Serengeti National Park in?
Serengeti National Park observes Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00). The local time is 9:31 AM.
What is the nearest airport to Serengeti National Park?
The closest airports are Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), 161 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Serengeti National Park?
Popular options include Maasai Mara National Reserve, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Lake Victoria, Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Kenya.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 5, 2026 at 9:31 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
