Best Time to Visit Rukwa Game Reserve

    Month-by-month guide to visiting Rukwa Game Reserve. Compare temperatures, rainfall, and safari conditions across all 12 months. View the full Rukwa Game Reserve page for wildlife, lodges, and more.

    Best months:
    January
    February
    March
    April
    May
    June
    July
    August
    September
    October
    November
    December
    Jan
    Great20.69°C230.5mm
    Feb
    Great21°C220mm
    Mar
    Great21.15°C202.3mm
    Apr
    Great20.74°C174.9mm
    May
    Excellent20.72°C19.9mm
    Jun
    Excellent19.64°C1mm
    Jul
    Excellent19.64°C0.9mm
    Aug
    Excellent21.67°C0.7mm
    Sep
    Excellent23.56°C2.5mm
    Oct
    Excellent24.52°C23.6mm
    Nov
    Great22.56°C158.7mm
    Dec
    Great21°C260.6mm
    Great (4-5)
    Good (3)
    Poor (1-2)
    Best month

    Conditions are based on historical weather data from Open-Meteo and wildlife sighting records from GBIF and iNaturalist. Actual conditions may vary by year.