Ifakara weather by month
Warmest month
October
28°C average high
Coolest month
July
9°C average low
Wettest month
March
171 mm of rain
Driest month
August
0 mm of rain
Average temperature and rainfall in Ifakara by month
Averages of the daily highs and lows recorded in each month, with total rainfall, mean humidity and mean wind speed.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Record low / high | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°C | 14°C | 11°C / 30°C | 134 mm | 83% | 6 km/h |
| February | 24°C | 14°C | 11°C / 30°C | 128 mm | 83% | 6 km/h |
| March | 24°C | 14°C | 12°C / 28°C | 171 mm | 84% | 6 km/h |
| April | 24°C | 14°C | 10°C / 29°C | 101 mm | 82% | 8 km/h |
| May | 23°C | 12°C | 8°C / 28°C | 22 mm | 76% | 11 km/h |
| June | 24°C | 10°C | 5°C / 28°C | 7 mm | 67% | 10 km/h |
| July | 24°C | 9°C | 4°C / 29°C | 7 mm | 64% | 12 km/h |
| August | 25°C | 11°C | 7°C / 29°C | 0 mm | 62% | 12 km/h |
| September | 27°C | 12°C | 8°C / 30°C | 0 mm | 57% | 13 km/h |
| October | 28°C | 13°C | 6°C / 32°C | 15 mm | 57% | 13 km/h |
| November | 27°C | 14°C | 10°C / 31°C | 43 mm | 62% | 11 km/h |
| December | 26°C | 14°C | 11°C / 31°C | 104 mm | 73% | 8 km/h |
Frost and snow-likely months in Ifakara
No month in Ifakara averages a night of 2°C or below. The coldest month is July with an average low of 9°C and a record low of 4°C, so frost is rare and snow is very unlikely.
These records carry temperature and precipitation, not snowfall totals.
Best time to visit Ifakara
The most comfortable time to visit Ifakara is generally June to August, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. Temperatures stay fairly even all year and rain concentrates around March, totalling about 733 mm a year.
Travellers who prefer heat should aim for October, when highs average 28°C. March is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 171 mm, roughly 171× the rainfall of the driest month (August).
Ifakara climate: your questions
Does it snow in Ifakara?
No: the coldest month in Ifakara is July with an average low of 9°C and a record low of 4°C, so snow is very unlikely. What is falling now: Ifakara weather today.
When is the best time to visit Ifakara?
June to August are the most comfortable months in Ifakara, with highs near 24°C. October is the warmest month, averaging 28°C by day; March is the wettest, with 171 mm; and July is the coolest, with lows near 9°C. What it is doing today: Ifakara weather today.
Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Ifakara forecast for what is happening now.
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