When to go · Sirari
Sirari, month by month
The best months for Sirari: Jan, Feb. Months to avoid: Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Sirari's best window: Jan–Feb (dry, clear roads).30 °C (86 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 12 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- FebruaryGreatInside Sirari's best window: Jan–Feb (dry, clear roads).30 °C (86 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 10 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Oct–May (heavy rain can slow travel).31 °C (88 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 8 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Oct–May (heavy rain can slow travel).31 °C (88 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 6 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Oct–May (heavy rain can slow travel).30 °C (86 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 12 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneGoodOutside the best window (Jan–Feb (dry, clear roads)). Across Tanzania: Dry season starts; Grumeti River crossings in the Western Corridor (variable).28 °C (82 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 14 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyGoodOutside the best window (Jan–Feb (dry, clear roads)). Across Tanzania: Herds reach the northern Serengeti; first Mara River crossings around Kogatende; Kilimanjaro busy.27 °C (81 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 16 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 16 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustGoodOutside the best window (Jan–Feb (dry, clear roads)). Across Tanzania: Peak Mara River crossings and peak prices; book 6–12 months ahead.27 °C (81 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 15 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 15 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGoodOutside the best window (Jan–Feb (dry, clear roads)). Across Tanzania: Crossings continue in the north; excellent across the northern circuit.28 °C (82 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 13 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: High
- OctoberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Oct–May (heavy rain can slow travel).29 °C (84 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 12 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Oct–May (heavy rain can slow travel).30 °C (86 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 10 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Oct–May (heavy rain can slow travel).30 °C (86 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 12 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Sirari, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Feb: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Feb: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 12
Feb: 10 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Medium
Feb: Medium
Prices
Jan: Medium
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 1
January: Inside Sirari's best window: Jan–Feb (dry, clear roads).
February: Inside Sirari's best window: Jan–Feb (dry, clear roads).
Sirari: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.