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Bukoba in January

Great month. Inside Bukoba's best window: Jun–Sep, Jan–Feb.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
27°C (81°F) / 17°C (63°F)
average high / low
Rain days
12
Crowds
Medium
Tanzania overall
Prices
Medium
Tanzania overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Bukoba

Inside Bukoba's best window: Jun–Sep, Jan–Feb.

Is another month better than January?

No other month rates higher than January for Bukoba in this guide.

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • BukobaHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 17 °C (63 °F), rain on about 12 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Tanzania overall
Medium
Prices · Tanzania overall
Medium

Tanzania overall: Herds gather on the southern Serengeti plains around Ndutu; calving starts late in the month.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Bukoba, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Great

    Feb: Great

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 27 °C (81 °F)

    Feb: 27 °C (81 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: 17 °C (63 °F)

    Feb: 17 °C (63 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 12

    Feb: 12

  • Crowds

    Jan: Medium

    Feb: Medium

  • Prices

    Jan: Medium

    Feb: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    Feb: 1

January: Inside Bukoba's best window: Jun–Sep, Jan–Feb.

February: Inside Bukoba's best window: Jun–Sep, Jan–Feb.

Bukoba: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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