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Dodoma weather in August (Tanzania)

How is the weather in Dodoma in August? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In Dodoma the weather in August is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and almost no rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 29°C, while nights can cool down to about 16°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.

Dodoma in August usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 0.7 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. Typically around 2 days of rainfall is expected.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Dodoma. May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. While January and February tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Dodoma climate page with graphs.

 

Dodoma, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 5%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 0.7 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 55%  

Where to go in Tanzania in August

Find out more about the weather in Tanzania in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Dodoma in August?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.

Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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