When to go · Tanga
Tanga in August
Great month. Inside Tanga's best window: Jun–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C) / 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- High
- Tanzania overall
- Prices
- High
- Tanzania overall
Verdict
Inside Tanga's best window: Jun–Oct.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Tanga in this guide.
Weather in August
- TangaHighs around 26 °C (79 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 79 °F (26 °C), lows around 64 °F (18 °C), rain on about 13 days
- Western lakes, Tanzania · Mahale, Gombe, Katavi, Lake Tanganyikabest weather
Chimp trekking is easiest in the dry season when chimps come down the slopes.
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 Tanga, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Jun: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
Aug: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Jun: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 13
Jun: 13
Crowds
Aug: High
Jun: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jun: 0
August: Inside Tanga's best window: Jun–Oct.
June: Inside Tanga's best window: Jun–Oct.
Tanga: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast