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Weather Conditions in Africa
Making plans to visit Africa must include considerations about the weather and what to expect when you go there. Naturally, you have to focus on the best time to visit Africa and based on that, decide your travel plans. Weather is an important factor that you should remember before you plan your trip. Since Africa is such a large continent, the seasons differ based on the location you plan to visit. Here’s a look at the best time to go to Africa based on the location.
Some believe that the best season to go to Africa is in winter, which is from November to March. It’s also understandable since the weather is the coolest at this time, making sightseeing easy and comfortable. The low season is from June to August.
The best time to visit Africa, is from June to September, which is the dry time here. The low season here is from November to April and people avoid visiting at this time.
When it comes to East Africa, the best season to go to Africa is from December to February and June to September are the dry months.
The dry season in West Africa is from November to April. The low season here is from June to August and typically avoided by tourists.
Although November to March is considered to be the best time to travel to Africa, especially South Africa, do remember that rains can continue until December. However, while the low season is from June to September, it is also a great time to see wildlife.
If you have decided the best time to travel to Africa, do take the time to check the SOTC website for offers and deals on Africa holiday packages.
