Tanzania in July: Zanzibar, Safari or Kilimanjaro?
Compare Tanzania weather in July for Zanzibar, Nungwi, Jambiani, Dar es Salaam and Moshi to plan a beach, safari or Kilimanjaro trip.
Bukoba Weather in August
August in Bukoba averages 26°C (79°F) during the day and 20°C (68°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 83 mm (3.3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Bukoba in August
You can expect rain on roughly 11 days based on historical data, averaging 83 mm (3.3 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Bukoba in August
August in Bukoba is generally excellent, with days reaching 26°C (79°F) and nights settling around 20°C (68°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 20°C (68°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
Bukoba Temperature in August
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
83 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
11 days
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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 Bukoba in August
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.
What To Do in Bukoba in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Bukoba 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in August
Where to go in August - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Dar es Salaam
29°C (84°F) Zanzibar City
28°C (82°F) Bwejuu28°C (82°F) Matemwe27°C (81°F) Paje28°C (82°F) Jambiani27°C (81°F) Nungwi27°C (81°F) Moshi24°C (75°F) Bucket list
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Tanzania in July: Zanzibar, Safari or Kilimanjaro?
Climb the Kilimanjaro
The Kilimanjaro with its 5895 meters (19340 ft) is the roof of Africa. Climbing Kilimanjaro is a crazy experience and if you like adventure it’s an absolute must for the bucket list.
The Serengeti
The Serengeti has wide, unending grasslands and is known for its spectacular sunsets. The park also offers the biggest wildlife population in the whole of Africa.
Walk Safari In the Selous Game Reserve
We feel the Selous Game Reserve is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful nature reserves in Tanzania and we recommend adding it to your bucket list. Here you can still experience the real Africa.