Annual mean 20°C · wettest around April · prevailing wind SE
Warmest
26.5 °C
Coldest
19.5 °C
Wettest
58%
Windiest
4.4 m/s
Prevailing
SE
3.3 m/s average
When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it
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The average temperature in Ngorongoro over the whole year is 20°C. March is the hottest month, with highs of about 26°C; August is the coldest, with lows of about 15°C. The rainy (wet) season in Ngorongoro runs from October to May, peaking in April with a 49% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is June to September; July is the driest month, at 12%. Winds in Ngorongoro are highest in June, averaging 3.1 m/s (11 km/h), and lightest in December, at 2.3 m/s (8 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the SE. The clearest skies in Ngorongoro come in September, when the sky is typically 56% covered; April is the cloudiest month, at 76%.
Month by month Ngorongoro climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it
Month
High
Low
Feels like
Chance of rain
Cloud
Wind
Being outside
Sun
Walking
January
25°C
18°C
25°C
47%
58%
2.4 m/s
68
43
35
February
25°C
18°C
27°C
42%
59%
2.4 m/s
60
57
21
March
26°C
19°C
26°C
40%
66%
2.8 m/s
64
49
26
April
23°C
19°C
24°C
49%
76%
2.8 m/s
80
27
44
May
23°C
17°C
23°C
37%
70%
2.4 m/s
80
25
51
June
21°C
16°C
20°C
26%
64%
3.1 m/s
84
8
73
July
21°C
15°C
19°C
12%
68%
2.9 m/s
79
10
71
August
22°C
15°C
20°C
21%
57%
2.6 m/s
87
7
73
September
23°C
16°C
21°C
25%
56%
2.9 m/s
87
17
65
October
24°C
17°C
23°C
37%
62%
3.0 m/s
82
26
52
November
25°C
18°C
25°C
47%
68%
2.8 m/s
73
39
35
December
24°C
18°C
25°C
44%
67%
2.3 m/s
70
40
35
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Seasons, and the year in short Ngorongoro weather by season
Year round, Ngorongoro has days of about 21°C at their warmest in July, its coolest month, and 26°C in March, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 15°C to 19°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 20°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around April and least likely around July. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Ngorongoro weather in winterJune to August
High 21°CLow 15°CRain 19%
Winter in Ngorongoro has typical daily highs of about 21°C and lows of about 15°C, with a 19% chance of rain on a given day.
Ngorongoro weather in springSeptember to November
High 24°CLow 17°CRain 36%
Spring in Ngorongoro has typical daily highs of about 24°C and lows of about 17°C, with a 36% chance of rain on a given day.
Ngorongoro weather in summerDecember to February
High 25°CLow 18°CRain 44%
Summer in Ngorongoro has typical daily highs of about 25°C and lows of about 18°C, with a 44% chance of rain on a given day.
Ngorongoro weather in autumnMarch to May
High 24°CLow 18°CRain 42%
Autumn in Ngorongoro has typical daily highs of about 24°C and lows of about 18°C, with a 42% chance of rain on a given day.
When is the rainy season in Ngorongoro?
The rainy (wet) season in Ngorongoro runs from October to May, peaking in April with a 49% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is June to September; July is the driest month, at 12%.
What time of year is Ngorongoro windiest?
Winds in Ngorongoro are highest in June, averaging 3.1 m/s (11 km/h), and lightest in December, at 2.3 m/s (8 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the SE.
What is the average temperature in Ngorongoro year round?
The average temperature in Ngorongoro over the whole year is 20°C. March is the hottest month, with highs of about 26°C; August is the coldest, with lows of about 15°C.