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Moshi in January

Great month. Inside Moshi's best window: Jun–Oct (dry, clear summit views), Jan–Feb (short dry window).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
28°C (82°F) / 15°C (59°F)
average high / low
Rain days
4
Crowds
Medium
Tanzania overall
Prices
Medium
Tanzania overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Moshi

Inside Moshi's best window: Jun–Oct (dry, clear summit views), Jan–Feb (short dry window).

Is another month better than January?

No other month rates higher than January for Moshi in this guide.

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • MoshiHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 15 °C (59 °F), rain on about 4 days
  • Kilimanjaro, Tanzania · Moshi, Marangu, the mountainbest weather

    Summit nights below −10 °C (14 °F) all year; best climbing Jan–Mar and Jun–Oct.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Tanzania overall
Medium
Prices · Tanzania overall
Medium

Tanzania overall: Herds gather on the southern Serengeti plains around Ndutu; calving starts late in the month.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Moshi, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Great

    Feb: Great

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 28 °C (82 °F)

    Feb: 29 °C (84 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: 15 °C (59 °F)

    Feb: 15 °C (59 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 4

    Feb: 4

  • Crowds

    Jan: Medium

    Feb: Medium

  • Prices

    Jan: Medium

    Feb: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    Feb: 1

January: Inside Moshi's best window: Jun–Oct (dry, clear summit views), Jan–Feb (short dry window).

February: Inside Moshi's best window: Jun–Oct (dry, clear summit views), Jan–Feb (short dry window).

Moshi: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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