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Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

Mandara

Mandara is a locality in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, 1,652 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now18°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time19:21
3.03° S, 37.58° EElevation 1,652 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Mandaraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec70October
October: high / low23° / 14°
Rain this month72mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Mandara at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in February

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthNovember

230 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

28 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Mandara

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
18°C

Rain · wind 1 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct22°15°12.6 mm
Fri23 Oct24°16°8.1 mm
Sat24 Oct24°15°
Sun25 Oct24°14°0.6 mm
Mon26 Oct22°16°3.4 mm
Tue27 Oct22°15°3.2 mm
Wed28 Oct19°17°15.2 mm
Thu29 Oct21°16°8.8 mm
Fri30 Oct19°17°27.4 mm
Sat31 Oct19°16°15.1 mm

When to go to Mandara

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score778163596082888789705961
High23°24°24°23°22°21°21°21°22°23°23°23°
Low15°15°16°16°15°13°11°12°12°14°15°15°
Rain (mm)103641773051503532283472230175
Wet days971420155334112119

What's on in Mandara

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Mandara

All monuments

Nature around Mandara

Nature in Tanzania

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Tanzania seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Mandara

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mandara

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Monduli 64 km ↑2007 · 140 km
5.4Monduli 68 km ↑2007 · 148 km
5.3Monduli 47 km ↖2007 · 149 km
5.3Lushoto 85 km ↖1983 · 133 km

Towns and villages around Mandara

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Mandara

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mandara?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mandara.
What is the hottest month in Mandara?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Mandara?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mandara?
November is the wettest month with about 230 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.