When to go · Mbeya
Mbeya in April
Great month. Inside Mbeya's best window: Jun–Oct (dry, clear); Oct–Apr for Kitulo flowers.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C) / 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 17
- Crowds
- Low
- Tanzania overall
- Prices
- Low
- Tanzania overall
Verdict
Inside Mbeya's best window: Jun–Oct (dry, clear); Oct–Apr for Kitulo flowers.
Is another month better than April?
No other month rates higher than April for Mbeya in this guide.
Weather in April
- MbeyaHighs around 23 °C (73 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 17 daysHighs around 73 °F (23 °C), lows around 55 °F (13 °C), rain on about 17 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Tanzania overall
- Low
- Prices · Tanzania overall
- Low
Tanzania overall: Long rains: many camps and some Zanzibar hotels close; muddy tracks.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mbeya, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Apr: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Jan: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Night low
Apr: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Jan: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 17 (better)
Jan: 18
Crowds
Apr: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
Apr: Low
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
Jan: 0
April: Inside Mbeya's best window: Jun–Oct (dry, clear); Oct–Apr for Kitulo flowers.
January: Inside Mbeya's best window: Jun–Oct (dry, clear); Oct–Apr for Kitulo flowers.
Mbeya: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast