Best time to go to Arusha National Park Average weather of Arusha National Park, Tanzania

When is the best time to go to Arusha National Park?

When is the best time to go to Arusha National Park? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

The weather is good all year round in Arusha National Park
On average, the warmest months are January, February, March, September, October, November and December
Arusha National Park has dry periods in July, August and September
The coldest months are June, July and August
April is the rainiest month

Annual weather in Arusha National Park

For full information about the climate and weather in Arusha National Park a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month			Our opinion
January	63°F/83°F	4.6in	good weather	Arusha National Park in january
February	63°F/85°F	3.9in	good weather	Arusha National Park in february
March	65°F/85°F	6.1in	good weather	Arusha National Park in march
April	63°F/79°F	8.1in	good weather	Arusha National Park in april
May	61°F/76°F	1.8in	good weather	Arusha National Park in may
June	58°F/76°F	0.4in	perfect weather	Arusha National Park in june
July	58°F/76°F	0.2in	perfect weather	Arusha National Park in july
August	58°F/79°F	0.2in	perfect weather	Arusha National Park in august
September	59°F/83°F	0.2in	perfect weather	Arusha National Park in september
October	63°F/83°F	1.5in	perfect weather	Arusha National Park in october
November	65°F/83°F	4.8in	good weather	Arusha National Park in november
December	63°F/83°F	5.6in	good weather	Arusha National Park in december

Weather and climate in Arusha National Park

Arusha National Park enjoys a subtropical highland climate (with dry winter) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Arusha National Park is 81°F (ranging from 76°F in june to 85°F in february). Annual rainfall is 37.2in, with a minimum of 0.2in in august and a maximum of 8.1in in april.

In january the climate is perfect. By early evening, the temperature averages 79°F and it rains in january about 4.6in.
Between the months of february and march the climate is favorable. The record temperature this month is 94°F and it rains about 32% of the time in march.
In the month of april the climate is correct. The temperature rises to 79°F and it rains about 40% of the time in april.
Between the months of may and june the climate is good. the thermometer goes up to 76°F°C and it rains in june about 0.4in.
Between july and october the climate is perfect. The temperature rises to 83°F and it rains about 1.5in each month.
From november to december the climate is good. In average, on the morning it is 63°F and it rains about 28% of the time in december.

Charts: temperature and rainfall in Arusha National Park

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Arusha National Park: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity

Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Arusha National Park

Find out when Arusha National Park has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Arusha National Park

Very low season in Arusha National Park
The months with the lowest number of tourists are: March, April, May and November.
Low season in Arusha National Park
The months with low numbers of tourists are: January, February and June.
High season in Arusha National Park
The number of visitors to Arusha National Park is high in: September and October.
Peak season in Arusha National Park
The largest number of tourists visiting Arusha National Park is during: July, August and December.

Figure: Visitor index for Arusha National Park month by month

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