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Arusha weather

Tanzania · 7-day forecast, monthly climate and when to visit

Reviewed & updated by יהב עטיה · About the team

Right now in Arusha it's 18°, Heavy rain. The nicest time to visit is usually Jan, Mar, Oct. Below: a 7-day forecast and the average climate month by month, from MET Norway, climate from Open-Meteo.

The week ahead

7-day forecast for Arusha

Today18°17°Heavy rain9 מ״מ
Sat23°17°Light showers4 מ״מ
Sun26°16°Fair0.4 מ״מ
Mon26°15°Fair1.3 מ״מ
Tue26°16°Cloudy1.1 מ״מ
Wed23°17°Light showers1.7 מ״מ
Thu22°17°Rain showers10 מ״מ

Climate by month

Temperature & rainfall in Arusha

Multi-year normals, 1991–2020 — the baseline for picking your month.

Avg temp (°C) Rainfall (mm)Source: Open-Meteo climate normals 1991–2020

Month by month

Arusha through the year

Januarymild and dry

22°2 מ״מ

Arusha in January: mild and dry. what to do in Arusha · attractions & tickets

Februarymild and dry

23°3 מ״מ

Arusha in February: mild and dry. what to do in Arusha · attractions & tickets

Marchmild and dry

21°5 מ״מ

Arusha in March: mild and dry. what to do in Arusha · attractions & tickets

Aprilmild and dry

20°5 מ״מ

Arusha in April: mild and dry. what to do in Arusha · attractions & tickets

Maymild and dry

19°2 מ״מ

Arusha in May: mild and dry. what to do in Arusha · attractions & tickets

Junecool and dry

17°0 מ״מ

Arusha in June: cool and dry. what to do in Arusha · attractions & tickets

Julycool and dry

17°0 מ״מ

Arusha in July: cool and dry. what to do in Arusha · attractions & tickets

Augustmild and dry

18°0 מ״מ

Arusha in August: mild and dry. what to do in Arusha · attractions & tickets

Septembermild and dry

19°0 מ״מ

Arusha in September: mild and dry. what to do in Arusha · attractions & tickets

Octobermild and dry

21°1 מ״מ

Arusha in October: mild and dry. what to do in Arusha · attractions & tickets

Novembermild and dry

20°4 מ״מ

Arusha in November: mild and dry. what to do in Arusha · attractions & tickets

Decembermild and dry

20°4 מ״מ

Arusha in December: mild and dry. what to do in Arusha · attractions & tickets

Questions & answers

Arusha weather — FAQ

When is the best time to visit Arusha?

Usually Jan, Mar, Oct — comfortable weather and less rain.

How much daylight in Arusha?

In January about 12h 10m of daylight (sunset around 17:38), in July about 11h 49m of daylight (sunset around 17:28).

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Arusha — flights & hotels

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Sources: Forecast: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0) · Climate: Open-Meteo · Daylight: astronomical calculation

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