Best time to go to Ngorongoro Conservation Area Average weather of Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania

When is the best time to go to Ngorongoro Conservation Area?

When is the best time to go to Ngorongoro Conservation Area? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

The weather is good all year round in Ngorongoro Conservation Area
On average, the warmest months are January, February, March, September, October, November and December
Ngorongoro Conservation Area has dry periods in July, August and September
The coldest months are June, July and August
April is the rainiest month

Annual weather in Ngorongoro Conservation Area

For full information about the climate and weather in Ngorongoro Conservation Area a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month			Our opinion
January	63°F/83°F	4.6in	good weather	Ngorongoro Conservation Area in january
February	63°F/85°F	3.9in	good weather	Ngorongoro Conservation Area in february
March	65°F/85°F	6.1in	good weather	Ngorongoro Conservation Area in march
April	63°F/79°F	8.1in	good weather	Ngorongoro Conservation Area in april
May	61°F/76°F	1.8in	good weather	Ngorongoro Conservation Area in may
June	58°F/76°F	0.4in	perfect weather	Ngorongoro Conservation Area in june
July	58°F/76°F	0.2in	perfect weather	Ngorongoro Conservation Area in july
August	58°F/79°F	0.2in	perfect weather	Ngorongoro Conservation Area in august
September	59°F/83°F	0.2in	perfect weather	Ngorongoro Conservation Area in september
October	63°F/83°F	1.5in	perfect weather	Ngorongoro Conservation Area in october
November	65°F/83°F	4.8in	good weather	Ngorongoro Conservation Area in november
December	63°F/83°F	5.6in	good weather	Ngorongoro Conservation Area in december

Weather and climate in Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Ngorongoro Conservation Area enjoys a subtropical highland climate (with dry winter) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Ngorongoro Conservation Area is 81°F (ranging from 76°F in june to 85°F in february). Annual rainfall is 37.2in, with a minimum of 0.2in in august and a maximum of 8.1in in april.

In the month of january the climate is perfect. It is for example 83°F as maximum temperature in january and it rains in january about 4.6in.
From february to march the climate is good. the thermometer goes up to 85°F°C and it rains about 6.1in each month.
In april the climate is correct. The record temperature this month is 88°F and it rains about 40% of the time in april.
From may to june the climate is good. the thermometer goes up to 76°F°C and you can expect to have 0.4in of rainfall/month during this period.
Between july and october the climate is perfect. In average, on the morning it is 63°F.
Between november and december the climate is good. At lunchtime, it's 81°F in average and it rains about 28% of the time in december.

Charts: temperature and rainfall in Ngorongoro Conservation Area

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Ngorongoro Conservation Area: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity

Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Find out when Ngorongoro Conservation Area has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Very low season in Ngorongoro Conservation Area
The months with the lowest number of tourists are: March, April and May.
Low season in Ngorongoro Conservation Area
The months with low numbers of tourists are: January, February, June and November.
High season in Ngorongoro Conservation Area
The number of visitors to Ngorongoro Conservation Area is high in: September and October.
Peak season in Ngorongoro Conservation Area
The largest number of tourists visiting Ngorongoro Conservation Area is during: July, August and December.

Figure: Visitor index for Ngorongoro Conservation Area month by month

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