Mountain in Tanzania

Mount Kilimanjaro Rejser Guide

Mount Kilimanjaro travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time og visit, things og do and nearby places.

☁️ -9°C now🕔 3:51 AM local📅 Best: juni, juli and august⛰ 5.895 m

Active alerts for Mount Kilimanjaro

⚠️ons, sep 16: freezing overnight, -9°C (16°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️tor, sep 17: freezing overnight, -10°C (13°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️fre, sep 18: freezing overnight, -10°C (14°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️fre, sep 18: heavy rain, 25 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️lør, sep 19: freezing overnight, -9°C (15°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️søn, sep 20: freezing overnight, -13°C (9°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Resumé

Mount Kilimanjaro is a mountain in Tanzania. Mount Kilimanjaro is a mountain known as Africa's highest free-standing peak. It sits at 5.895 m above sea level.

Lige nu er det -9°C (17°F) in Mount Kilimanjaro med overskyet. Det føles som -13°C. I dag ligger temperaturen mellem -9°C og -5°C. Sandsynligheden for nedbør er 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 2.3/10 - dårlige — overvej en anden dag.

Det bedste tidspunkt at besøge Mount Kilimanjaro is juni, juli and august. Klimaet er polar. januar, februar and marts tend og be the least comfortable months. marts is the warmest month med average highs near -5°C, while august is the coldest med lows near -11°C.

The closest major airport is Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), about 200 km away. Nearby highlights include Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Serengeti National Park, Maasai mara National Reserve and Mount Kenya.

Kort sagt. Today is about average for september. The forecast high of -5°C is in line med the -6°C typical for this month. The best window og be outside is roughly 7 AM og 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Sigtbarhed is down og 0,1 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Overnight lows near -9°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Kort over Mount Kilimanjaro

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Koordinater: 3°4′2.6″S 37°21′20.2″E (-3.0674, 37.3556)

Vejret i Mount Kilimanjaro lige nu

☁️
-9°C
Overskyet · feels like -13°C
Luftfugtighed99%
Vind6 km/h SW
Vindstød22 km/h
UV-indeks0 · Lav
Skydække100%
Tryk508 hPa
SigtbarhedVery poor · 0 km
Luftkvalitet59 · Moderat
Solopgang6:22 AM
Solnedgang6:28 PM
Måne🌒 Waxing crescent · 20%

Open-Meteo Updated 3:51 AM, sep 16 local time.

⚠️ons, sep 16: freezing overnight, -9°C (16°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️tor, sep 17: freezing overnight, -10°C (13°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️fre, sep 18: freezing overnight, -10°C (14°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️fre, sep 18: heavy rain, 25 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️lør, sep 19: freezing overnight, -9°C (15°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️søn, sep 20: freezing overnight, -13°C (9°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Weekend outlook

lørurday, sep 19

🌧️ -7° / -9°

Heavy drizzle · 100% rain · wind 8 km/h

sønday, sep 20

❄️ -5° / -13°

Heavy snow showers · 97% rain · wind 7 km/h

Quick facts about Mount Kilimanjaro

TypeMountain
LandTanzania
KontinentAfrika
Koordinater3°4′2.6″S 37°21′20.2″E (-3.0674, 37.3556)
Elevation5.895 m
Known forAfrica's highest free-standing peak
Lokal tid3:51 AM (UTC+03:00)
Best monthsjuni, juli and august
KlimaPolar

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Bedste rejsetid Mount Kilimanjaro

Go in juni, juli and august. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: januar, februar and marts - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

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What og pack, what og skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots med grip for ice
  • A packable rain shell - 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices - frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, februar and marts - historically the least comfortable months here.

Lufthavne near Mount Kilimanjaro

Closest airports med IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Jomo Kenyatta International AirportNBO200 kmNairobi

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mount Kilimanjaro?

Mount Kilimanjaro is a mountain in Tanzania. Its coordinates are -3.0674, 37.3556. It lies in Afrika.

What is the weather like in Mount Kilimanjaro lige nu?

It is currently -9°C (17°F) med overskyet. Luftfugtighed is 99% and wind is 6 km/h.

When is the best time og visit Mount Kilimanjaro?

juni, juli and august offer the most comfortable conditions in Mount Kilimanjaro, which has a polar climate. januar, februar and marts are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Mount Kilimanjaro in?

Mount Kilimanjaro observes Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00). The local time is 3:51 AM.

What is the nearest airport og Mount Kilimanjaro?

The closest airports are Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), 200 km away.

What are the top things og do in Mount Kilimanjaro?

Popular options include Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Serengeti National Park, Maasai mara National Reserve, Mount Kenya and Nungwi Beach.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Kort tilesOpenStreetKort contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated september 16, 2026 at 3:51 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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