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When to go · Dodoma

Dodoma in January

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Apr (wet season, heaviest rain Dec–Mar).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
30°C / 19°C
average high / low
Rain days
12
Crowds
Medium
Tanzania overall
Prices
Medium
Tanzania overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Dodoma

Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Apr (wet season, heaviest rain Dec–Mar).

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • DodomaHighs around 30 °C, lows around 19 °C, rain on about 12 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Tanzania overall
Medium
Prices · Tanzania overall
Medium

Tanzania overall: Herds gather on the southern Serengeti plains around Ndutu; calving starts late in the month.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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