Dar es Salaam Weather in August
Tanzania · 30-year monthly averages
👍 Good time to visit
August in Dar es Salaam is hot, with average daytime highs around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows near 19°C (66°F). Expect roughly 18mm of precipitation spread over about 3 rainy days, and rain is rare.
Avg high
30°C
86°F
Avg low
19°C
66°F
Rainfall
18mm
very dry
Rainy days
3
days with ≥1mm
🎒 What to pack
- breathable summer clothing
- sunscreen, hat and sunglasses
- refillable water bottle
August vs the rest of the year
FAQ
- How hot is Dar es Salaam in August?
- August in Dar es Salaam is hot, with average daytime highs around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows near 19°C (66°F). Expect roughly 18mm of precipitation spread over about 3 rainy days, and rain is rare.
- Does it rain a lot in Dar es Salaam in August?
- Dar es Salaam sees around 18mm of precipitation in August on average — very dry by global standards.
- Is August a good time to visit Dar es Salaam?
- August is a good month to visit Dar es Salaam, with generally agreeable conditions.