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When to go · Bukoba

Bukoba, month by month

The best months for Bukoba: Jan, Feb, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Mar, Apr, May.

Month by month

  1. JanuaryGreatInside Bukoba's best window: Jun–Sep, Jan–Feb.27 °C / 17 °C, 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  2. FebruaryGreatInside Bukoba's best window: Jun–Sep, Jan–Feb.27 °C / 17 °C, 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  3. MarchAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (long rains).27 °C / 17 °C, 18 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  4. AprilAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (long rains).26 °C / 17 °C, 21 rain daysCrowds: Low
  5. MayAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (long rains).26 °C / 17 °C, 18 rain daysCrowds: Low
  6. JuneGreatInside Bukoba's best window: Jun–Sep, Jan–Feb.26 °C / 16 °C, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  7. JulyGreatInside Bukoba's best window: Jun–Sep, Jan–Feb.26 °C / 15 °C, 8 rain daysCrowds: High
  8. AugustGreatInside Bukoba's best window: Jun–Sep, Jan–Feb.26 °C / 16 °C, 10 rain daysCrowds: High
  9. SeptemberGreatInside Bukoba's best window: Jun–Sep, Jan–Feb.27 °C / 16 °C, 12 rain daysCrowds: High
  10. OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep, Jan–Feb). Across Tanzania: Herds start south; dry and dusty; mandatory mainland insurance applies from 1 Oct 2026.27 °C / 17 °C, 16 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  11. NovemberMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Sep, Jan–Feb). Across Tanzania: Short rains; herds stream back into the central and southern Serengeti.26 °C / 17 °C, 19 rain daysCrowds: Low
  12. DecemberMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Sep, Jan–Feb). Across Tanzania: Green and showery; herds return to the south; Christmas rates on Zanzibar.26 °C / 17 °C, 15 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday