When to go · Narok
Narok in October
Great month. Inside Narok's best window: Jun–Oct, Jan–Feb (dry seasons; same as the Mara).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C) / 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Medium
- Kenya overall
- Prices
- High
- Kenya overall
Verdict
Inside Narok's best window: Jun–Oct, Jan–Feb (dry seasons; same as the Mara).
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Narok in this guide.
Weather in October
- NarokHighs around 25 °C (77 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 77 °F (25 °C), lows around 55 °F (13 °C), rain on about 7 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Kenya overall
- Medium
- Prices · Kenya overall
- High
Kenya overall: Herds start drifting back south to the Serengeti; Mashujaa Day on 20 Oct.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Narok, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Jan: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Night low
Oct: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Jan: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 7
Jan: 5 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Jan: Medium
Prices
Oct: High
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 0
October: Inside Narok's best window: Jun–Oct, Jan–Feb (dry seasons; same as the Mara).
January: Inside Narok's best window: Jun–Oct, Jan–Feb (dry seasons; same as the Mara).
Narok: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.