When to go · Moshi
Moshi in March
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Jun–Oct (dry, clear summit views), Jan–Feb (short dry window)). Across Tanzania: Calving winds down; rains start late in the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 28°C82°F / 16°C61°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Medium
- Tanzania overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Tanzania overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Oct (dry, clear summit views), Jan–Feb (short dry window)). Across Tanzania: Calving winds down; rains start late in the month.
Weather in March
- MoshiHighs around 28 °C, lows around 16 °C, rain on about 12 daysHighs around 82 °F, lows around 61 °F, rain on about 12 days
- Kilimanjaro, Tanzania · Moshi, Marangu, the mountainfine
Summit nights below −10 °C all year; best climbing Jan–Mar and Jun–Oct.Summit nights below 14 °F all year; best climbing Jan–Mar and Jun–Oct.
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.
Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr big impact
Lunar (moves each year) · Tanzania
Zanzibar and the coast slow down by day; big celebrations at Eid.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Tanzania overall
- Medium
- Prices · Tanzania overall
- Medium
Tanzania overall: Calving winds down; rains start late in the month.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast