When is the best time to go to Basotu
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Basotu, Tanzania. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.
Average temperatures in Basotu
Basotu weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Basotu are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.
January
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 125mm | 8.1hrs | 13.1hrs |
The weather in January in Basotu is characteristically warm and wet.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Basotu for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
January is in the summer in Basotu and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Basotu with around 125mm 4.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 115mm | 8.2hrs | 13hrs |
February in Basotu is generally damp with the temperature being warm.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Basotu for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
February is in the summer in Basotu and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Basotu with around 115mm 4.5 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 139mm | 7.8hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in March in Basotu is characteristically warm, humid and wet.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Basotu for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
March is in the fall / autumn in Basotu and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 14°C (58°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Basotu with around 139mm 5.5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 129mm | 7hrs | 12.7hrs |
Basotu's weather in April is typically warm and wet in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Basotu for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
April is in the fall / autumn in Basotu and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 25°C (76°F), whilst at night 15°C (58°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Basotu with around 129mm 5.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 32mm | 7.5hrs | 12.7hrs |
May is a reasonably dry month in Basotu and the temperature is generally warm.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Basotu.
May is in the fall / autumn in Basotu and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (74°F), whilst at night 14°C (56°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Basotu with around 32mm 1.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 3mm | 8.4hrs | 13.1hrs |
The weather in June in Basotu is characteristically mild and very dry.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Basotu, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
June is in the winter in Basotu and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 11°C (53°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Basotu with around 3mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20°C | 0mm | 8.5hrs | 13hrs |
July in Basotu is generally very dry with the temperature being mild.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Basotu, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
July is in the winter in Basotu and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Basotu with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 0mm | 8.6hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in August in Basotu is characteristically mild and very dry.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Basotu, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
August is in the winter in Basotu and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Basotu with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 3mm | 8.8hrs | 12.7hrs |
Basotu's weather in September is typically warm and very dry in nature.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Basotu, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
September is in the spring in Basotu and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 25°C (78°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Basotu with around 3mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 13mm | 9.1hrs | 12.7hrs |
October is a dry month in Basotu and the temperature is generally warm.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Basotu, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
October is in the spring in Basotu and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 14°C (56°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Basotu with around 13mm 0.5 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 73mm | 8.3hrs | 13.1hrs |
November in Basotu is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being warm.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Basotu.
November is in the spring in Basotu and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (80°F), whilst at night 14°C (58°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Basotu with around 73mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 132mm | 7.7hrs | 13hrs |
December in Basotu is generally wet with the temperature being warm.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Basotu for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
December is in the summer in Basotu and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 14°C (58°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Basotu with around 132mm 5.2 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Basotu weather stats
| Hottest month: | November | 26.1°C 79°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | July | 0mm 0ins |
| Sunniest month: | October | 9.1hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 22.4°C 72.3°F |
| Wettest month: | March | 139mm 5.5ins |
| Warmest sea: | March | 29.2°C 84.6°F |
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