Arusha weather in April
April is one of the least pleasant months in Arusha: highs of 27°C (81°F) and about 147 mm (5.8 in) of rain on average. Nights average 17°C (62°F) and cloud cover 74% (NASA POWER, 2001–2025 averages). It is the wettest month of the year and the 5th coolest. Compared with March, it is cooler and wetter; May brings highs of 26°C (78°F) and 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain.
Figures are long-term averages for Arusha, the largest city in Arusha. See below for other places.
Is April a good time to visit Arusha?
least pleasant month Weather score 61/100.
April is one of the least pleasant months for weather in Arusha. For better conditions, consider Jun–Sep.
Does it rain a lot in Arusha in April?
Some rain is normal: about 147 mm (5.8 in) falls in an average April. It is the wettest month of the year.
How warm is Arusha in April?
Days average 27°C (81°F) and nights 17°C (62°F).
Arusha weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Cloud | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°C (86°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 88 mm | 57% | fair |
| February | 31°C (87°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 73 mm | 57% | fair |
| March | 30°C (85°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 105 mm | 66% | least pleasant |
| April | 27°C (81°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 147 mm | 74% | least pleasant |
| May | 26°C (78°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 90 mm | 67% | fair |
| June | 25°C (77°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 18 mm | 61% | best |
| July | 26°C (78°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 9 mm | 55% | best |
| August | 27°C (80°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14 mm | 55% | best |
| September | 29°C (84°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17 mm | 45% | best |
| October | 30°C (85°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 66 mm | 55% | fair |
| November | 29°C (84°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 133 mm | 65% | least pleasant |
| December | 29°C (84°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 110 mm | 64% | least pleasant |
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis). Page updated . How we rate months
Weather across Arusha in April
Weather can differ a lot within Arusha: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.
| Place | High | Low | Rain | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arusha | 27°C (81°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 147 mm | least pleasant |
| Merelani | 27°C (81°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 147 mm | least pleasant |
| Mbuguni | 27°C (81°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 147 mm | least pleasant |
| Kingori | 27°C (81°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 147 mm | least pleasant |
| Usa River | 27°C (81°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 147 mm | least pleasant |
| Makuyuni | 28°C (82°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 122 mm | least pleasant |
| Kiratu | 25°C (77°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 143 mm | least pleasant |
| Mto wa Mbu | 25°C (77°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 143 mm | least pleasant |