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Best Time și Visit Mount Kilimanjaro

Cea mai bună perioadă Mount Kilimanjaro: iunie, iulie and august. Lună-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

🌧️ -6°C now🕔 3:49 PM local📅 Best: iunie, iulie and august⛰ 5.895 m

Cea mai bună perioadă Mount Kilimanjaro

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

Hardest months: ianuarie, februarie and martie - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

ianuarie★☆☆☆☆
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iunie★☆☆☆☆
iulie★☆☆☆☆
august★☆☆☆☆
septembrie★☆☆☆☆
octombrie★☆☆☆☆
noiembrie★☆☆☆☆
decembrie★☆☆☆☆

Climă in Mount Kilimanjaro month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

ianfebmaraprmaiiuniulaugsepoctnoidecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
LunăAvg highAvg lowPloaiefallRating
ianuarie-6°-10°722 mm★☆☆☆☆
februarie-6°-10°411 mm★☆☆☆☆
martie-5°-9°592 mm★☆☆☆☆
aprilie-5°-9°792 mm★☆☆☆☆
mai-5°-10°548 mm★☆☆☆☆
iunie-6°-11°234 mm★☆☆☆☆
iulie-6°-11°156 mm★☆☆☆☆
august-6°-12°221 mm★☆☆☆☆
septembrie-6°-11°307 mm★☆☆☆☆
octombrie-6°-10°580 mm★☆☆☆☆
noiembrie-6°-9°634 mm★☆☆☆☆
decembrie-6°-9°767 mm★☆☆☆☆

Climă type: Polar. Sursă: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Mount Kilimanjaro compares cu nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Mount Kilimanjaro.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport200 km20°C+28°C warmer884 mm
Kenya206 km19°C+28°C warmer817 mm
Nairobi206 km19°C+28°C warmer817 mm
Ngorongoro Conservation Area207 km18°C+26°C warmer898 mm
Serengeti National Park292 km23°C+31°C warmer776 mm

What și pack, what și skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots cu 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 ianuarie, februarie and martie - historically the least comfortable months here.

Rezumat

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.

Acum sunt -6°C (21°F) in Mount Kilimanjaro cu averse. Temperatura resimțită este -9°C. Astăzi temperaturile variază între -10°C și -4°C. Probabilitatea de precipitații este de 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 2.4/10 - slab — alege altă zi.

Cea mai bună perioadă pentru a vizita Mount Kilimanjaro is iunie, iulie and august. Clima este polar. ianuarie, februarie and martie tend și be the least comfortable months. martie is the warmest month cu average highs near -5°C, while august is the coldest cu lows near -12°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.

Pe scurt. Today is slightly warmer than average for octombrie. The forecast high of -4°C is 1.8°C above the -6°C typical for this month. The best window și be outside is roughly 7 AM și 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Vizibilitate is down și 0,1 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Overnight lows near -10°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.

Vremea în Mount Kilimanjaro acum

🌧️
-6°C
Averse · feels like -9°C
Umiditate95%
Vânt4 km/h SSW
Rafale27 km/h
Indice UV0.4 · Scăzut
Nebulozitate100%
Presiune510 hPa
VizibilitateVery poor · 0 km
Calitatea aerului57 · Moderat
Răsărit6:14 AM
Apus6:23 PM
Lună🌘 Waning crescent · 28%

Open-Meteo Updated 3:49 PM, oct 6 local time.

⚠️mar, oct 6: freezing overnight, -10°C (14°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️mie, oct 7: freezing overnight, -8°C (18°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️joi, oct 8: freezing overnight, -9°C (15°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️vin, oct 9: freezing overnight, -8°C (17°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️sâm, oct 10: freezing overnight, -8°C (18°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️dum, oct 11: freezing overnight, -8°C (17°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Weekend outlook

sâmurday, oct 10

🌦️ -5° / -8°

Light showers · 100% rain · wind 4 km/h

dumday, oct 11

🌧️ -5° / -8°

Averse · 100% rain · wind 5 km/h

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Atracții, parks and landmarks in and around Mount Kilimanjaro.

Quick facts about Mount Kilimanjaro

TipMountain
ȚarăTanzania
ContinentAfrica
Coordonate3°4′2.6″S 37°21′20.2″E (-3.0674, 37.3556)
Elevation5.895 m
Known forAfrica's highest free-standing peak
Ora locală3:49 PM (UTC+03:00)
Best monthsiunie, iulie and august
ClimăPolar

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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 Africa.

What is the weather like in Mount Kilimanjaro acum?

It is currently -6°C (21°F) cu averse. Umiditate is 95% and wind is 4 km/h.

When is the best time și visit Mount Kilimanjaro?

iunie, iulie and august offer the most comfortable conditions in Mount Kilimanjaro, which has a polar climate. ianuarie, februarie and martie 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 3:49 PM.

What is the nearest airport și Mount Kilimanjaro?

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

What are the top things și 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.
Prognoză and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Calitatea aerului and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climă averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
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 octombrie 6, 2026 at 3:49 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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