When is the best time to go to Moshi

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Moshi, Tanzania. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Moshi weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Moshi are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Moshi January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 46mm 9.4hrs 13hrs

January is a reasonably dry month in Moshi and the temperature is generally hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Moshi.

January is in the summer in Moshi and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Moshi with around 46mm 1.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Moshi February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 41mm 9.3hrs 12.9hrs

February in Moshi is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Moshi.

February is in the summer in Moshi and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Moshi with around 41mm 1.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Moshi March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 116mm 8.3hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Moshi is characteristically hot and damp.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Moshi for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the fall / autumn in Moshi and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Moshi with around 116mm 4.6 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Moshi April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 320mm 6.6hrs 12.7hrs

Moshi's weather in April is typically hot, humid and very wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Moshi for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

April is in the fall / autumn in Moshi and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 19°C (67°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Moshi with around 320mm 12.6 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Moshi weather in April »

May

Moshi May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 172mm 5.5hrs 12.7hrs

May is a wet, humid month in Moshi and the temperature is generally warm.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Moshi for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

May is in the fall / autumn in Moshi and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (80°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Moshi with around 172mm 6.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Moshi weather in May »

June

Moshi June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 41mm 5.7hrs 13hrs

The climate in Moshi during June can be summarized as warm, humid and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Moshi, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

June is in the winter in Moshi and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 25°C (78°F), whilst at night 16°C (61°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Moshi with around 41mm 1.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Moshi July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 29mm 5.7hrs 12.9hrs

July in Moshi is generally dry with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Moshi, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

July is in the winter in Moshi and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Moshi with around 29mm 1.1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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August

Moshi August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 19mm 6.1hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Moshi is characteristically warm and dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Moshi, with some very good weather at this time of year.

August is in the winter in Moshi and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 15°C (60°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Moshi with around 19mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Moshi weather in August »

September

Moshi September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 19mm 7.6hrs 12.7hrs

Moshi's weather in September is typically warm and dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Moshi, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

September is in the spring in Moshi and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 15°C (60°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Moshi with around 19mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Moshi weather in September »

October

Moshi October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 38mm 8.7hrs 12.7hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Moshi and the temperature is generally hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Moshi.

October is in the spring in Moshi and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 30°C (87°F), whilst at night 17°C (63°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Moshi with around 38mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Moshi weather in October »

November

Moshi November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 83mm 8.7hrs 13hrs

November is a a little damp month in Moshi and the temperature is generally hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Moshi for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the spring in Moshi and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Moshi with around 83mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Moshi weather in November »

December

Moshi December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 61mm 9hrs 12.9hrs

December in Moshi is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Moshi for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the summer in Moshi and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Moshi with around 61mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day.

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Moshi weather stats

Moshi weather statistics
Hottest month: March 31.5°C 88.7°F
Driest month: September 19mm 0.7ins
Sunniest month: February 9.3hrs
Coldest month: July 25°C 77°F
Wettest month: April 320mm 12.6ins
Warmest sea: April 29.2°C 84.6°F
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