Climate · Arusha

Arusha in April

Warm and wet, as the days hold steady.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

April in Arusha is warm: highs near 79°F, lows near 62°F. Rain falls on about six days a week, and daylight holds at about 12 hours 2 minutes.April in Arusha is warm: highs near 26°C, lows near 17°C. Rain falls on about six days a week, and daylight holds at about 12 hours 2 minutes.

High
79°F26°Caverage
Low
62°F17°Caverage
Wet days
6a week · 88% of days
Daylight
12h 02mon average

Is April a good time to visit Arusha?


April sits outside Arusha's best months, which run from June to September. Expect warm days and rain on about six days 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.

How April sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 79°F in April, against 74°F to 86°F through the year.Highs near 26°C in April, against 23°C to 30°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

88% of days in April, against 10% to 88% through the year.

Cloud cover

71% cover in April, against 43% to 71% through the year.

Daylight

12h 02m in April, against 11h 56m to 12h 19m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with April shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

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  1. March85°29°low 63°low 17°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.
  2. April79°26°low 62°low 17°6 wet days a weekRain on about six days a week.
  3. May76°24°low 60°low 16°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.

Where Arusha sits, in April

Africa/Dar es Salaam

this place
typical high in April 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-April
6:32 AMsets 6:35 PM
Above the sea
1,400 mupland
Latitude
3.4°Ssouthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Magara110 km west

The land around Arusha, shaded by its typical high in April, 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.

Elsewhere in Tanzania in April

high · low · wet days

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Arusha. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.