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Mafia Island in June

Great month. Inside Mafia Island's best window: Jun–Oct (dry, calm) and Dec–Feb (hot, clear water).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
26°C (79°F) / 20°C (68°F)
average high / low
Rain days
5
Crowds
Medium
Tanzania overall
Prices
High
Tanzania overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Mafia Island

Inside Mafia Island's best window: Jun–Oct (dry, calm) and Dec–Feb (hot, clear water).

Is another month better than June?

No other month rates higher than June for Mafia Island in this guide.

Weather in June

Long-term averages
  • Mafia IslandHighs around 26 °C (79 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 5 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Tanzania overall
Medium
Prices · Tanzania overall
High

Tanzania overall: Dry season starts; Grumeti River crossings in the Western Corridor (variable).

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    Jun: Great

    Jan: Great

  • Daytime high

    Jun: 26 °C (79 °F)

    Jan: 31 °C (88 °F)

  • Night low

    Jun: 20 °C (68 °F)

    Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jun: 5 (better)

    Jan: 6

  • Crowds

    Jun: Medium

    Jan: Medium

  • Prices

    Jun: High

    Jan: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jun: 0

    Jan: 0

June: Inside Mafia Island's best window: Jun–Oct (dry, calm) and Dec–Feb (hot, clear water).

January: Inside Mafia Island's best window: Jun–Oct (dry, calm) and Dec–Feb (hot, clear water).

Mafia Island: 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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