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Lushoto Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Lushoto maintains a fairly consistent warm average temperature. It is also known for its large amounts of rainfall. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

With minimal seasonal shifts, Lushoto experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C in February to a comfortable 24°C in the coolest month, July.

Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around 15°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Lushoto has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1342 mm of rainfall per year. The climate in Lushoto shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in April, with an average of 236 mm of precipitation over 17 rainy days.

In contrast, September offers drier and sunnier days, with around 34 mm of rainfall over 7 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Lushoto Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Forecast for Lushoto

Sun   Dec 22
26°C | 17°C
S 2 m/s
1.2 mm
partly cloudy and rain

partly cloudy and rain

Mon   Dec 23
26°C | 17°C
S 1 m/s
2.6 mm
partly cloudy and rain

partly cloudy and rain

Tue   Dec 24
26°C | 17°C
S 1 m/s
18 mm
broken clouds and thunder

broken clouds and thunder

The best time of year to visit Lushoto in Tanzania

During the months of May, June, July, August and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Lushoto?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in March, April, May and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Lushoto?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Lushoto?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 24°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Lushoto?
    April tops the wettest month list with 236 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Lushoto?
    September is the driest month with 34 mm of precipitation.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.