Arusha City weather in August (Mafia Island, Tanzania)

Is Arusha City a good destination in August, weather-wise? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

The weather in Arusha City during August is typically perfect, with high temperatures and low rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 26°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 14°C.

Precipitation

Arusha City in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 7.6 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 4 days this month are expected to have rain.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Arusha City climate page with graphs.

 

Arusha City, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 26°C  

Chance of Rain 13%  

Precipitation 7.6 mm  

Rainy days 4 days  

Humidity 70%  

Where to go in Tanzania in August

Find out more about the weather in Tanzania and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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