Best time to visit Ifakara

July is the best time to visit Ifakara for general sightseeing, with average highs of 27 °C and about 2 wet days. The comfortable season runs roughly June to August.

It depends what you are going for

One month rarely wins on everything. These are the best months on each measure taken on its own.

If you want Best month On that measure
Sightseeing and walking July comfort 90/100
The least cloud September 40 % average cloud cover
The least rain July 7 mm
Warmth November 33 °C
Cooler weather June 27 °C

Ranked by comfort

# Month Comfort / 100 Avg high Wet days
1 July 90 27 °C 2
2 June 88 27 °C 2
3 August 86 28 °C 2
4 September 79 30 °C 2
5 May 75 27 °C 11
6 October 72 32 °C 4
7 November 64 33 °C 7
8 April 57 28 °C 23
9 December 53 32 °C 15
10 February 52 31 °C 17
11 March 52 29 °C 25
12 January 51 31 °C 17

When to think twice

January scores lowest with about 17 wet days and highs near 31 °C. That does not make it a bad month — it depends entirely on what you are travelling for. The numbers are all here; the judgement is yours.

The full year

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 31.1 °C 145 mm 73 %
February 30.6 °C 133 mm 75 %
March 29.0 °C 189 mm 76 %
April 27.5 °C 160 mm 70 %
May 27.1 °C 55 mm 52 %
June 26.6 °C 9 mm 45 %
July 26.7 °C 7 mm 47 %
August 27.9 °C 10 mm 46 %
September 30.1 °C 8 mm 40 %
October 31.9 °C 24 mm 42 %
November 32.8 °C 42 mm 50 %
December 32.0 °C 100 mm 61 %

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: comfort score, beach score, season boundaries. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

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