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Kigoma in September

Great month. Inside Kigoma's best window: Jun–Oct (dry, cooler lake breezes).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
26°C (79°F) / 18°C (64°F)
average high / low
Rain days
11
Crowds
High
Tanzania overall
Prices
High
Tanzania overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Kigoma

Inside Kigoma's best window: Jun–Oct (dry, cooler lake breezes).

Is another month better than September?

No other month rates higher than September for Kigoma in this guide.

Weather in September

Long-term averages
  • KigomaHighs around 26 °C (79 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 11 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Tanzania overall
High
Prices · Tanzania overall
High

Tanzania overall: Crossings continue in the north; excellent across the northern circuit.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    Sep: Great

    Jun: Great

  • Daytime high

    Sep: 26 °C (79 °F)

    Jun: 26 °C (79 °F)

  • Night low

    Sep: 18 °C (64 °F)

    Jun: 18 °C (64 °F)

  • Rain days

    Sep: 11 (better)

    Jun: 13

  • Crowds

    Sep: High

    Jun: Medium

  • Prices

    Sep: High

    Jun: High

  • Festivals listed

    Sep: 0

    Jun: 0

September: Inside Kigoma's best window: Jun–Oct (dry, cooler lake breezes).

June: Inside Kigoma's best window: Jun–Oct (dry, cooler lake breezes).

Kigoma: 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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