Temperatures in October
It's hot in October in Masai Mara National Reserve with an average temperature of 30°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 29°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 17°C and 18°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Masai Mara National Reserve in October. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of October
The month of October starts in Masai Mara National Reserve with hot temperatures, averaging around 31°C during the day and nights close to 18°C. A few showers might pop up in the first days of the month, but the weather remains mostly sunny and dry.
Since temperatures can differ between day and night, it’s a good idea to dress in layers.
Mid-October
By mid-October, the average daytime temperature stays the same at 31°C, with nights close to 18°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too.
Temperatures vary between day and night, so it’s smart to wear layers.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Masai Mara National Reserve will be around 31°C, with nights close to 18°C. A shower might show up, but overall the weather will be dry and sunny.
As it gets cooler in the evening, it’s best to wear layers.
Precipitation in October
In October, there is an average of 74 mm of precipitation, spread over 14 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
The average precipitation chance is 44% per day this month. The weather’s variable. There are also a few days with lower precipitation chances.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in October for Masai Mara National Reserve. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Masai Mara National Reserve in October |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
30°C | 15°C | |
 High Temp |
32°C | 17°C | |
| Low Temp |
29°C | 13°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
74 mm | 115 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
14 days | 14 days | |
September
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is October a good time to visit Masai Mara National Reserve?
October is a great month to be in Masai Mara National Reserve for sunny weather. You’ll get high temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Temperature records for Masai Mara National Reserve in October
With 36°C, Masai Mara National Reserve hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in October 2023. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 22°C in 2015. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 13°C to a high of 20°C.
Curious about the climate in other parts of Kenya? Check out the weather and climate in places like Nairobi, Mombasa, Lake Nakuru National Park, or have a look at other destinations in Kenya.
Daily Temperature in October in Masai Mara National Reserve
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in October in Masai Mara National Reserve, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in October in Masai Mara National Reserve
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Masai Mara National Reserve, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect around 14 days of rain in Masai Mara National Reserve.
Daily UV Index in October in Masai Mara National Reserve
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Masai Mara National Reserve, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in October in Masai Mara National Reserve Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Masai Mara National Reserve, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in October in Masai Mara National Reserve Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Masai Mara National Reserve, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in October for Masai Mara National Reserve
Click on a specific day in October for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Masai Mara National Reserve. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average Weather in Masai Mara National Reserve by Month
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