When to go · Mto Wa Mbu
Mto Wa Mbu in April
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (long rains).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C) / 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 16
- Crowds
- Low
- Tanzania overall
- Prices
- Low
- Tanzania overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (long rains).
Is another month better than April?
April is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Mto Wa Mbu's best window: Jun–Oct (dry season for safari).
- JulyGreatInside Mto Wa Mbu's best window: Jun–Oct (dry season for safari).
- AugustGreatInside Mto Wa Mbu's best window: Jun–Oct (dry season for safari).
- SeptemberGreatInside Mto Wa Mbu's best window: Jun–Oct (dry season for safari).
Weather in April
- Mto Wa MbuHighs around 25 °C (77 °F), lows around 16 °C (61 °F), rain on about 16 daysHighs around 77 °F (25 °C), lows around 61 °F (16 °C), rain on about 16 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Tanzania overall
- Low
- Prices · Tanzania overall
- Low
Tanzania overall: Long rains: many camps and some Zanzibar hotels close; muddy tracks.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mto Wa Mbu, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Jun: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Apr: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Jun: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 16
Jun: 4 (better)
Crowds
Apr: Low
Jun: Medium
Prices
Apr: Low
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
Jun: 0
April: Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (long rains).
June: Inside Mto Wa Mbu's best window: Jun–Oct (dry season for safari).
Mto Wa Mbu: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast