When to go · Mto Wa Mbu
Mto Wa Mbu in August
Great month. Inside Mto Wa Mbu's best window: Jun–Oct (dry season for safari).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C) / 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- High
- Tanzania overall
- Prices
- High
- Tanzania overall
Verdict
Inside Mto Wa Mbu's best window: Jun–Oct (dry season for safari).
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Mto Wa Mbu in this guide.
Weather in August
- Mto Wa MbuHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 3 daysHighs around 75 °F (24 °C), lows around 55 °F (13 °C), rain on about 3 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Tanzania overall
- High
- Prices · Tanzania overall
- High
Tanzania overall: Peak Mara River crossings and peak prices; book 6–12 months ahead.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mto Wa Mbu, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jun: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Aug: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Jun: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 3 (better)
Jun: 4
Crowds
Aug: High
Jun: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jun: 0
August: Inside Mto Wa Mbu's best window: Jun–Oct (dry season for safari).
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
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.