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Tarangire National Park Weather in August
August in Tarangire National Park averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. With only 13 mm (0.5 in) of rainfall expected on average, it's a largely dry month.
Rainfall in Tarangire National Park in August
You can expect rain on roughly 3 days based on historical data, averaging 13 mm (0.5 in) for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.
Temperature in Tarangire National Park in August
If you're visiting Tarangire National Park in August, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows of 16°C (61°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 16°C (61°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Tarangire National Park.
Tarangire National Park Temperature in August
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
9%
Precipitation
13 mm (0.5 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Tarangire National Park Weather by Month
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Historical weather records for Tarangire National Park in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tarangire National Park spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tarangire National Park historical weather extremes in August
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Tarangire National Park from 2006 through 2026.
- The hottest August day on record in Tarangire National Park reached 33°C (91°F) (August 20, 2022).
- The lowest daytime temperature in August was 21°C (70°F), recorded on August 12, 2010.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 11°C (52°F) on August 27, 2021, marking the coldest August night on record.
- The wettest August day on record brought 5 mm (0.2 in) of precipitation to Tarangire National Park (August 20, 2007).
Best Places in Tanzania in August
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Tarangire National Park in August
Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home.
What To Do in Tarangire National Park in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
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