Mount Kilimanjaro Clima and Average Tempo
Clima of Mount Kilimanjaro: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Clima in Mount Kilimanjaro month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mês | Máxima média | Mínima média | Precipitação | Avaliação |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| janeiro | -6° | -10° | 722 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| fevereiro | -6° | -10° | 411 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| março | -5° | -9° | 592 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| abril | -5° | -9° | 792 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| mai | -5° | -10° | 548 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| junho | -6° | -11° | 234 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| julho | -6° | -11° | 156 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| agosto | -6° | -12° | 221 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| setembro | -6° | -11° | 307 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| outubro | -6° | -10° | 580 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| novembro | -6° | -9° | 634 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| dezembro | -6° | -9° | 767 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Clima type: Polar. Fonte: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Mount Kilimanjaro
Altoest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.
How Mount Kilimanjaro compares com nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Mount Kilimanjaro.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jomo Kenyatta International Airport | 200 km | 20°C | +28°C warmer | 884 mm |
| Kenya | 206 km | 19°C | +28°C warmer | 817 mm |
| Nairobi | 206 km | 19°C | +28°C warmer | 817 mm |
| Ngorongoro Conservation Area | 207 km | 18°C | +26°C warmer | 898 mm |
| Serengeti National Park | 292 km | 23°C | +31°C warmer | 776 mm |
Melhor época para visitar Mount Kilimanjaro
Go in junho, julho and agosto. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: janeiro, fevereiro and março – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Mount Kilimanjaro
Today is slightly warmer than average for outubro. The forecast high of -3°C is 3.5°C above the -6°C typical for this month.
A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives. Around 40 mm is forecast, which is enough a soak trails and slow traffic.
Visibilidade is down a 0,5 km – use low beams and leave extra following distance. Rajadas a 63 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -11°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
At 5.895 m, air here runs roughly 38°C cooler than the same latitude at sea level.
Within 15 degrees of the equator, day length barely changes all year; seasons are defined by rain, not temperature.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in dezembro a fevereiro.
What a pack, what a skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- Insulated outer layer, hat and boots com grip for ice
- A packable rain shell – 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices – frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints enquanto gusts stay above 63 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid janeiro, fevereiro and março – historically the least comfortable months here.
Resumo
Mount Kilimanjaro is a mountain in Tanzânia. Mount Kilimanjaro is a mountain known as Africa's highest free-standing peak. It sits at 5.895 m above sea level.
Neste momento, a temperatura é de -7°C (20°F) in Mount Kilimanjaro com aguaceiros. A sensação térmica é de -10°C. Hoje as temperaturas variam de -11°C a -3°C. A probabilidade de precipitação é de 100%. As condições para passeios turísticos têm pontuação de 2.5/10 – fraco — considere outro dia.
A melhor época para visitar Mount Kilimanjaro is junho, julho and agosto. O clima é polar. janeiro, fevereiro and março costumam ser os meses menos confortáveis. março é o mês mais quente, com máximas médias próximas de -5°C, enquanto agosto é o mês mais frio, com mínimas próximas de -12°C.
O principal aeroporto mais próximo é Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), about 200 km away. Entre os destaques próximos estão Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Serengeti National Park, Maasai mara National Reserve and Mount Kenya.
Em termos simples. Today is slightly warmer than average for outubro. The forecast high of -3°C is 3.5°C above the -6°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 7 AM a 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Visibilidade is down a 0,5 km – use low beams and leave extra following distance. Rajadas a 63 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -11°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.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Mount Kilimanjaro?
Mount Kilimanjaro is a mountain in Tanzânia. Its coordinates are -3.0674, 37.3556. It lies in África.
What is the weather like in Mount Kilimanjaro agora?
It is currently -7°C (20°F) com aguaceiros. Humidade is 98% and wind is 4 km/h.
When is the best time a visit Mount Kilimanjaro?
junho, julho and agosto offer the most comfortable conditions in Mount Kilimanjaro, which has a polar climate. janeiro, fevereiro and março 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 hora local is 2:51 AM.
What is the nearest airport a Mount Kilimanjaro?
The closest airports are Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), 200 km away.
What are the top things a 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Previsão and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Qualidade do ar and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Clima averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, 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 outubro 24, 2026 at 2:51 AM hora local. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
