Masai Mara Weather in March

Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days. Average highs of 29°C and lows of 16°C, with around 12 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While March isn't our top-rated month for Masai Mara, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high

29°C

Average low

16°C

Rainy days

12 days

Best months to visit

February, May, June, July, August, September, October

What to do in Masai Mara in March

Whatever the weather, Masai Mara rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Game drive to witness the great migration (July-Sept) Hot air balloon safari at sunrise over the plains Walk with Maasai warriors across their homeland Night safari to spot nocturnal predators Visit Maasai villages and learn about pastoralist culture Photograph lions, leopards and African wild dogs

What to pack for March

Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.