June falls within Tanzania’s dry season, typically characterized by cooler temperatures and low humidity. This period offers clear skies and optimal conditions for wildlife viewing, particularly in the northern safari circuit. Average temperatures vary across the country due to diverse landscapes, from the coastal regions to Mount Kilimanjaro. Coastal areas generally experience warmer temperatures than the highlands and interior.
The dry season’s predictable weather patterns make June a popular time for tourists. The lack of rain enhances visibility, making game drives more rewarding. The cooler temperatures also provide a comfortable climate for trekking and other outdoor activities. Historically, this period has been favored for travel within Tanzania due to its reliability and suitability for exploring the country’s diverse ecosystems.