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Songea in August

Great month. Inside Songea's best window: Jun–Oct (dry season).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
26°C (79°F) / 13°C (55°F)
average high / low
Rain days
2
Crowds
High
Tanzania overall
Prices
High
Tanzania overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Songea

Inside Songea's best window: Jun–Oct (dry season).

Is another month better than August?

No other month rates higher than August for Songea in this guide.

Weather in August

Long-term averages
  • SongeaHighs around 26 °C (79 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 2 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Tanzania overall
High
Prices · Tanzania overall
High

Tanzania overall: Peak Mara River crossings and peak prices; book 6–12 months ahead.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    Aug: Great

    Jun: Great

  • Daytime high

    Aug: 26 °C (79 °F)

    Jun: 24 °C (75 °F)

  • Night low

    Aug: 13 °C (55 °F)

    Jun: 13 °C (55 °F)

  • Rain days

    Aug: 2 (better)

    Jun: 4

  • Crowds

    Aug: High

    Jun: Medium

  • Prices

    Aug: High

    Jun: High

  • Festivals listed

    Aug: 0

    Jun: 0

August: Inside Songea's best window: Jun–Oct (dry season).

June: Inside Songea's best window: Jun–Oct (dry season).

Songea: 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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