Which is the hottest month in Ngorongoro?

The hottest time of year in Ngorongoro is normally January. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 23°C.

Which month has the most rain in Ngorongoro?

In terms of rainfall, April is usually the wettest month in Ngorongoro with 213mm on average. There are normally 22 days in April with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Ngorongoro?

The sunniest time of year in Ngorongoro is normally October with bright sunshine on average for 67% of daylight hours; that's 8 hours of sunshine per day.

Best time to visit Ngorongoro

Q: When is the best time to visit Ngorongoro?

The best time to visit Ngorongoro is January, February and October based on the following average weather conditions. Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

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When is the best time to visit Ngorongoro?

The best time to visit Ngorongoro is January, February and October based on the following average weather conditions.

Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C [remove]
Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more [remove]

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

23
Jan
23
Feb
22
Mar
21
Apr
19
May
19
Jun
19
Jul
20
Aug
21
Sep
22
Oct
22
Nov
22
Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

8
Jan
8
Feb
7
Mar
6
Apr
7
May
7
Jun
7
Jul
7
Aug
8
Sep
8
Oct
7
Nov
7
Dec

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The weather guide for Tanzania (Ngorongoro) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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