City break

Arusha weather in February

Temperature, rain and sunshine in February: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

78

Holiday weather in February

Good

Best time to visit: January – February, May – October

What is the weather like in Arusha in February?

In February, Arusha is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 35 mm. On about 7 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, February is a good month for a holiday in Arusha.

February compared

How the weather changes from January to March. Tap a month to open it.

JanuaryJanFebruaryFebMarchMar
Score787871
Day28°28°27°
Night16°17°17°
Sun6 h7 h6 h
Rain days8712

More details for February

Daylight
12 h 13 min06:41 – 18:54
UV index
15 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
1 daydew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
14 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
54 %on averageAll months
Hot days
7 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+3Africa/Dar_es_Salaam

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %83 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %62 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %81 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in February

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes

Arusha in February: quick answers

Is Arusha hot in February?

Yes. In February, Arusha is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C and nights stay around 17 °C. On about 7 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Does it rain much in Arusha in February?

Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 35 mm.

Arusha month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences