When to go · Mwanza
Mwanza in November
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Jun–Sep (dry, cooler); Jan–Feb). Across Tanzania: Short rains; herds stream back into the central and southern Serengeti.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C) / 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 15
- Crowds
- Low
- Tanzania overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Tanzania overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Sep (dry, cooler); Jan–Feb). Across Tanzania: Short rains; herds stream back into the central and southern Serengeti.
Is another month better than November?
November is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in November
- MwanzaHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 15 daysHighs around 82 °F (28 °C), lows around 64 °F (18 °C), rain on about 15 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Tanzania overall
- Low
- Prices · Tanzania overall
- Medium
Tanzania overall: Short rains; herds stream back into the central and southern Serengeti.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mwanza, side by side.
Verdict
Nov: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Nov: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Jan: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Night low
Nov: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Jan: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Rain days
Nov: 15
Jan: 13 (better)
Crowds
Nov: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
Nov: Medium
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Nov: 0
Jan: 0
November: Outside the best window (Jun–Sep (dry, cooler); Jan–Feb). Across Tanzania: Short rains; herds stream back into the central and southern Serengeti.
January: Inside Mwanza's best window: Jun–Sep (dry, cooler); Jan–Feb.
Mwanza: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast