Arusha
Hot and damp from January to March; warm and mostly dry from May to August.
- Jan85°29°61°16°Rain on about three days a week.
- Feb86°30°62°17°Rain on about three days a week.
- Mar85°29°63°17°Rain on about four days a week.
- Apr79°26°62°17°Rain on about six days a week.
- May76°24°60°16°Rain on about four days a week.
- Jun75°24°56°13°Rain on about two days a week.
- Jul74°23°54°12°Rain on about one day a week.
- Aug76°24°55°13°Rain on about one day a week.
- Sep80°27°57°14°Rain on about one day a week.
- Oct82°28°59°15°Rain on about two days a week.
- Nov83°28°61°16°Rain on about four days a week.
- Dec83°28°61°16°Rain on about four days a week.
The warm season runs from January to March, with highs near 85°F and nights near 62°F. From May to August, highs are nearer 75°F. Rain comes in two spells, from April to May and in December. June to October is the driest stretch, with rain on about one day a week. Daylight stays near 12 hours all year.The warm season runs from January to March, with highs near 29°C and nights near 17°C. From May to August, highs are nearer 24°C. Rain comes in two spells, from April to May and in December. June to October is the driest stretch, with rain on about one day a week. Daylight stays near 12 hours all year.
Where Arusha sits
Africa/Dar es Salaam- this place
- typical high in Januarytypical high in Februarytypical high in Marchtypical high in Apriltypical high in Maytypical high in Junetypical high in Julytypical high in Augusttypical high in Septembertypical high in Octobertypical high in Novembertypical high in December 40°F4°C95°F35°C
- Latitude
- 3.4°Ssouthern hemisphere
- Above the sea
- 1,400 mupland
- Sunrise, mid-JanuarySunrise, mid-FebruarySunrise, mid-MarchSunrise, mid-AprilSunrise, mid-MaySunrise, mid-JuneSunrise, mid-JulySunrise, mid-AugustSunrise, mid-SeptemberSunrise, mid-OctoberSunrise, mid-NovemberSunrise, mid-December
- 6:33 AM6:41 AM6:39 AM6:32 AM6:30 AM6:35 AM6:41 AM6:38 AM6:26 AM6:14 AM6:10 AM6:19 AMsets 6:51 PMsets 6:54 PMsets 6:47 PMsets 6:35 PMsets 6:28 PMsets 6:31 PMsets 6:37 PMsets 6:38 PMsets 6:31 PMsets 6:24 PMsets 6:26 PMsets 6:38 PM
- Nearest of ours
- Magara110 km west
The land around Arusha, shaded by its typical high in January, the planning map's own layer.The land around Arusha, shaded by its typical high in February, the planning map's own layer.The land around Arusha, shaded by its typical high in March, the planning map's own layer.The land around Arusha, shaded by its typical high in April, the planning map's own layer.The land around Arusha, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer.The land around Arusha, shaded by its typical high in June, the planning map's own layer.The land around Arusha, shaded by its typical high in July, the planning map's own layer.The land around Arusha, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer.The land around Arusha, shaded by its typical high in September, the planning map's own layer.The land around Arusha, shaded by its typical high in October, the planning map's own layer.The land around Arusha, shaded by its typical high in November, the planning map's own layer.The land around Arusha, shaded by its typical high in December, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.
Through the year
week by weekTemperature
Highs from 74°F in July to 86°F in February.Highs from 23°C in July to 30°C in February.
Chance of a wet day
Wettest in April (88% of days), driest in September (10%).
Cloud cover
Clearest in September (43% cover), cloudiest in March and April (71%).
Daylight
About 12 hours all year, as near the equator.
Month by month
°F°C| Month | Typical low to high | Wet days a week | Cloud | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryWarm season | 3 days | 68% | 12h 17m | |
| FebruaryWarm season | 3 days | 70% | 12h 13m | |
| MarchWarm season | 4 days | 71% | 12h 08m | |
| AprilRainy season | 6 days | 71% | 12h 02m | |
| MayRainy season | 4 days | 60% | 11h 58m | |
| JuneAt its best | 2 days | 54% | 11h 56m | |
| JulyAt its best | 1 day | 50% | 11h 57m | |
| AugustAt its best | 1 day | 44% | 12h 00m | |
| SeptemberAt its best | 1 day | 43% | 12h 06m | |
| October | 2 days | 56% | 12h 11m | |
| November | 4 days | 62% | 12h 16m | |
| December | 4 days | 65% | 12h 19m |
When is the best time to visit Arusha?
The best months are June to September: highs near 76°F, nights near 55°F, and rain on about one day a week.The best months are June to September: highs near 24°C, nights near 13°C, and rain on about one day a week.
How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.
Questions
What is the warmest month in Arusha?
February, with highs near 86°F and lows near 62°F. The coolest is July, with highs near 74°F.February, with highs near 30°C and lows near 17°C. The coolest is July, with highs near 23°C.
When does it rain most in Arusha?
April, with rain on about six days a week. September is the driest, with rain on about one day a week.
How long are the days in Arusha?
About 12 hours all year, as near the equator.
When are the skies clearest in Arusha?
September, when cloud covers about 43% of the sky on average. March and April are the cloudiest, at about 71%.
Places with a year like Arusha's
by their highs, lows and wet days- NairobiKenya
- KigaliRwanda
- OaxacaMexicosix months apart
- Rio de JaneiroBrazil
- CairnsAustralia
Their highs, lows, wet days and cloud run closest to Arusha's through the year, one place a country. “Six months apart”: their winter is Arusha's summer.
Elsewhere in Tanzania
All of Tanzania- Magara110 km west
- Ganako113 km west
- Hunyari306 km north-west
- Dodoma329 km south
- Kijini402 km south-east
- Zanzibar (Stone Town)416 km south-east
- Dongwe445 km south-east
- Dar es Salaam479 km south-east