The month in detail
What to expect in November
November is peak dry season in Moshi. The air is warm and humidity more bearable than in the rainy season. Rain risk remains low (15% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if September (9.4/10) remains theoretically better.
November ranks 4 out of 12 months in Moshi. Compared to October: 5 pts more rainy days, −0.7h of sun per day.
This month's conditions
What it's like in November
UV index
9 · very high
protection essential
Feels like
muggy at times
17°
Daylight
12.2h of daylight
Air quality
good
AQI 22
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Is November the right month?
The best month in Moshi is September (9.4/10), 0.6 pt higher than November.
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Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.
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Practical info
What you need to know before you go
Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a tropical stay.
Country · Tanzania
🗣️LanguageSwahili
💶CurrencyShilling tanzanien (TSh)
🚗DrivingLeft-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘVery safe · 1/5
💰Cost of living ⓘVery cheap · 1/5
🌡️ Climate
🌍Climate typeEquatorial tropical
📈Climate trend ⓘStable
🔥Hottest monthFebruary · 32°C
❄️Coolest monthJune · 24°C
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘApril · 39%
🏝️ Tropical stay
🌞Dry season ⓘMay → Sep
🌧️Wet season ⓘDec → Mar
🌀Cyclones ⓘNone (equator)
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Location
Where is Moshi ?
Global position + regional geographic context.
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🔍 Geographic context
TanzaniaEquatorial tropical climate with a 9.4 → 5.8 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
3.35°S · 37.34°E
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Moshi?
September is the best month with 28.0°C highs, 18.0°C lows, 8.7h of sunshine and 2.0% rainy days. The months of September & August offer comparable conditions.
How many hours of sunshine does Moshi get in September?
Moshi averages 8.7 sunshine hours per day in September. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 9.2/10.
What is the rainiest month in Moshi?
March is the most unfavourable month with March has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Moshi in September?
In September, overnight lows reach 18.0°C, while afternoon highs average 28.0°C.
Is Moshi good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Moshi scores 8.2/10 on average — Decent period conditions for cultural visits.. The best month overall remains September with a score of 9.2/10.
When should you avoid Moshi?
March is the most difficult month to visit Moshi, with March has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.
Do you need sun protection in Moshi in November?
The average UV index reaches 9 in November in Moshi (very high), with about 12.2h of daylight. Protection essential.