When to go · Arusha
Arusha in November
Mixed month. Short rains.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 26° / 13°
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Low
- Tanzania overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Tanzania overall
Verdict
MixedVoykit month rating for Arusha
Short rains.
Weather in November
- ArushaHighs around 26 °C, lows around 13 °C, rain on about 10 days
- Northern circuit, Tanzania · Arusha, Tarangire, Ngorongoro, Serengetifine
Short rains Nov–Dec are light; long rains Apr–May close some camps. Migration position changes month to month.
Short rains season
A shorter, lighter wet spell than the long rains; landscapes green up again.
Watch: Some afternoon downpours; mornings are usually clear.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Short rains
Around November · Citywide
A shorter, lighter wet spell than the long rains.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Tanzania overall
- Low
- Prices · Tanzania overall
- Medium
Tanzania overall: Short rains; herds stream back into the central and southern Serengeti.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast