When to go · Arusha
Arusha, month by month
The best months for Arusha: Jan, Feb, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Apr.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatShort dry spell; warm.27° / 13°, 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- FebruaryGreatHot and dry; good for the southern Serengeti calving season.28° / 13°, 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 3 festivals or holidays
- MarchMixedLong rains start; roads muddy.27° / 14°, 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilAvoidHeaviest rain; some camps close.25° / 14°, 18 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MayMixedRains ease late in the month.24° / 13°, 12 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatDry and cool; season starts.24° / 11°, 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- JulyGreatDry; book early.23° / 10°, 2 rain daysCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays
- AugustGreatDry; busy.24° / 10°, 2 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- SeptemberGreatDry; busy.26° / 11°, 3 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGreatDry, warming; short rains start late.27° / 13°, 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- NovemberMixedShort rains.26° / 13°, 10 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberMixedShort rains ease; holiday crowds.26° / 13°, 8 rain daysCrowds: High · 3 festivals or holidays