Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sengeti features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 27 °C (80 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 21 °C (70 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (96 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2597 mm (102.3 inches) and receives 277 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sengeti enjoys an average of 3300 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 1 minutes to 12 hours 12 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Sengeti are May, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (82 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 27 to 27 °C (80 - 81 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sengeti experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) |
Mean maximum | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) |
Average high | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) |
Daily mean | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Average low | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Mean minimum | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Minimum | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Sengeti, Jambi, Indonesia with other places around the world.
Sengeti usually has the most precipitation in March, April and November, with an average of 27 rainy days and 291 mm (11.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sengeti are June, July and August. On average, 137 mm (5.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 190 (7.5) | 196 (7.7) | 295 (11.6) | 296 (11.6) | 264 (10.4) | 174 (6.9) | 114 (4.5) | 122 (4.8) | 175 (6.9) | 239 (9.4) | 283 (11.2) | 250 (9.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 20 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 24 | 27 | 26 |
The sunniest months in Sengeti are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 56 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sengeti: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 42 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 206 | 263 | 283 | 263 | 293 | 285 | 311 | 309 | 293 | 286 | 248 | 255 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 11m | 12h 8m | 12h 6m | 12h 3m | 12h 1m | 12h 1m | 12h 1m | 12h 2m | 12h 5m | 12h 7m | 12h 10m | 12h 12m |
Sengeti experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July and December are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Sengeti UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |