January · Tanzania
Best time to visit Mount Kilimanjaro in JanuaryWeather, crowds & prices
January score
7.7/10
Ranked #3 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 17°C
- Rainfall
- 114 mm
- Humidity
- 84%
- Sunny days
- 28
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
January in Mount Kilimanjaro scores 7.7/10 for nature and wildlife travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 17°C, 114 mm of rain, and roughly 28 sunny days this month.
Mount Kilimanjaro rewards outdoor days in Tanzania most clearly through the drier Southern Hemisphere months.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Mount Kilimanjaro in January?
- In January, Mount Kilimanjaro averages 17°C, 114 mm of rain, and about 28 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 7.7/10.
- Is January a good time to visit Mount Kilimanjaro?
- January earns a 7.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Mount Kilimanjaro in January?
- Expect about 114 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 84% and there are about 28 sunny days.
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