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Dodoma in August

Great month. Inside Dodoma's best window: May–Nov (dry season).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
28°C (82°F) / 15°C (59°F)
average high / low
Rain days
0
Crowds
High
Tanzania overall
Prices
High
Tanzania overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Dodoma

Inside Dodoma's best window: May–Nov (dry season).

Is another month better than August?

No other month rates higher than August for Dodoma in this guide.

Weather in August

Long-term averages
  • DodomaHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 15 °C (59 °F), rain on about 0 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 Dodoma, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Aug: Great

    May: Great

  • Daytime high

    Aug: 28 °C (82 °F)

    May: 28 °C (82 °F)

  • Night low

    Aug: 15 °C (59 °F)

    May: 17 °C (63 °F)

  • Rain days

    Aug: 0 (better)

    May: 2

  • Crowds

    Aug: High

    May: Low

  • Prices

    Aug: High

    May: Low

  • Festivals listed

    Aug: 0

    May: 0

August: Inside Dodoma's best window: May–Nov (dry season).

May: Inside Dodoma's best window: May–Nov (dry season).

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

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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