June is one of the best months of the year to visit Ngorongoro.
Verdictan excellent time
Temperature8–19°
Rainmostly dry
Crowdsbusy
Weather in Ngorongoro in June
Average highs in June are around 19°C, dropping to about 8°C at night. It is mostly dry this month.
What happens in June
Dry season; nights on the crater rim are cold and can drop below 10°C.
Experience quality this month is 4 out of 5, and visitor levels are busy. This month falls within the best period to visit.
What to pack
- a warm jacket for early mornings and evenings
- neutral-coloured layers
- insect repellent and long sleeves for the evening
- binoculars for distant wildlife
Ngorongoro through the year
| Month | Temp (°C) | Rain | Experience | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10–23 | some rain | ★★★★★ | busy |
| February | 10–23 | some rain | ★★★★★ | busy |
| March | 10–22 | rainy season | ★★★★★ | moderate |
| April | 11–21 | rainy season | ★★★★★ | quiet |
| May | 10–20 | some rain | ★★★★★ | quiet |
| June | 8–19 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | busy |
| July | 8–19 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | peak season |
| August | 8–20 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | peak season |
| September | 8–21 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | busy |
| October | 9–22 | some rain | ★★★★★ | busy |
| November | 10–22 | rainy season | ★★★★★ | moderate |
| December | 10–22 | rainy season | ★★★★★ | busy |
Other good choices in June
Ngorongoro in MayBest safaris in JuneNgorongoro in July
Frequently asked questions
Is June a good time to visit Ngorongoro?
June is one of the best months of the year to visit Ngorongoro.
What is the weather like in Ngorongoro in June?
Highs around 19°C, mostly dry.
Is Ngorongoro busy in June?
Visitor levels in June are busy.
Sources: Ngorongoro Conservation Area Authority · NCAA - Tourism attractions · Climates to Travel - Ngorongoro
Figures are approximate averages and vary from year to year.