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Moshi in October 2026: weather, temperatures and activities

Do you want to visit Moshi in October 2026? Discover the usual weather at this time of year, average temperatures, the risk of rain, possible activities, and our opinion on whether October is a good month to travel to Moshi, Tanzania.

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Moshi in October 2026: weather, temperatures and activities

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Moshi in October in summary
Ideal weather
Min 17°C Max 29°C 69 mm 4 day(s) 87% 27% UV 6 11.1 h/day
Best activities in October
Hiking and trekkingAnimal observationNature and landscapesNightlife
Practical guidelines
High crowding 06:11 18:22
Hourly weather

Average weather in Moshi in October 2026

Ideal weather

The weather in Moshi in October 2026 is based on statistical data from previous years in October. This allows you to forecast the weather in October 2026. Check the hourly statistics (6:00, 9:00, 12:00, 15:00, 18:00, 21:00, 0:00 and 3:00), with the associated average temperature, for the whole month, and also, by navigating the tabs, for the beginning, middle and end of the month.

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Climate

Climate of Moshi in October

Temperatures, precipitation and monthly trends help to better understand the climate in Moshi in October.

Temperatures and rain in Moshi in October

Average daily weather

Temperatures and rain day by day in October.
Minimal Average Maximums Average rainfall

Monthly temperatures

The month of October is highlighted to compare it quickly with the rest of the year.
Minimal Average Maximums

Monthly precipitation

The bar for the month under study is highlighted.
Average rainfall

About the climate in Moshi in October

Seasonal normals

Seasonal normals of Moshi in October

Check the seasonal normals in Moshi in October and compare the weather with the previous month and the following month (or the months of your choice by selecting months in the form below): temperatures, wind, rain, humidity, climate rating...

Last updated: 12/01/2026
Reference period for normals: January 2009 - December 2025
Month analyzed
October
Weather data September October November
Outside temperature
Average temperature 22.5°C 23.3°C 23.1°C
Maximum temperature 28.2°C 29.2°C 28.9°C
Minimum temperature 16.9°C 17.4°C 17.2°C
Record maximum temperature 34.0°C
(2021)
36.0°C
(2021)
36.0°C
(2021)
Record low temperature 10.0°C
(2016)
9.0°C
(2016)
10.0°C
(2016)
Number of days at +30° 6 day(s)
(20%)
15 day(s)
(48%)
9 day(s)
(30%)
Number of days at +18° 30 day(s)
(100%)
31 day(s)
(100%)
30 day(s)
(100%)
Number of days below 0° 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Wind
Wind speed 12 km/h 13 km/h 13 km/h
Wind temperature 17.0°C 17.5°C 17.2°C
Precipitation (rain)
Precipitation 28.9 mm 69.1 mm 148.5 mm
Number of days with precipitation 13 day(s)
(43%)
20 day(s)
(65%)
24 day(s)
(80%)
Number of days with significant precipitation (greater than 5 mm) 1 day(s)
(4%)
4 day(s)
(13%)
9 day(s)
(29%)
Record precipitation in one day 12.8 mm
(2014)
50.8 mm
(2019)
51.2 mm
(2012)
Other weather data
Humidity 88% 87% 90%
Visibility 9.5 km 9.4 km 9.2 km
Cloud cover 28% 27% 31%
UV index 6 6 6
Daily sunshine 11h 11h 11h
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise time 06h23 06h11 06h07
Sunset time 18h28 18h22 18h23
Day length 12h05 12h11 12h16
Our opinion on the climate in October
The review of Where And When ideal weather ideal weather favourable weather
Activities and events

What to do in Moshi in October?

Best activities in October
Hiking and trekkingAnimal observationNature and landscapesNightlife
Observed weather

What was the weather like in Moshi in October last?

Find the observed weather calendar in Moshi in October 2025, with each day’s weather, temperatures and precipitation.

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat. Sun.
1
Clear/Sunny
17°C31°C0.0 mm
2
Clear/Sunny
16°C31°C0.0 mm
3
Patchy rain nearby
18°C30°C0.8 mm
4
Patchy rain nearby
19°C27°C0.6 mm
5
Patchy rain nearby
15°C27°C0.3 mm
6
Patchy rain nearby
17°C25°C0.4 mm
7
Patchy rain nearby
18°C26°C1.3 mm
8
Patchy rain nearby
17°C28°C1.1 mm
9
Patchy rain nearby
18°C27°C1.0 mm
10
Patchy rain nearby
17°C29°C0.0 mm
11
Clear/Sunny
17°C30°C0.0 mm
12
Clear/Sunny
16°C29°C0.0 mm
13
Clear/Sunny
17°C29°C0.0 mm
14
Patchy rain nearby
17°C29°C0.1 mm
15
Patchy rain nearby
17°C30°C0.3 mm
16
Patchy rain nearby
18°C28°C0.6 mm
17
Patchy rain nearby
17°C30°C0.1 mm
18
Clear/Sunny
15°C30°C0.0 mm
19
Patchy rain nearby
18°C30°C0.0 mm
20
Clear/Sunny
17°C30°C0.0 mm
21
Patchy rain nearby
17°C30°C0.2 mm
22
Patchy rain nearby
15°C31°C0.3 mm
23
Patchy rain nearby
18°C29°C0.7 mm
24
Patchy rain nearby
18°C30°C0.7 mm
25
Patchy rain nearby
18°C31°C0.1 mm
26
Clear/Sunny
19°C33°C0.0 mm
27
Patchy rain nearby
18°C32°C0.0 mm
28
Patchy rain nearby
21°C27°C2.9 mm
29
Patchy rain nearby
18°C26°C2.0 mm
30
Patchy rain nearby
19°C28°C0.9 mm
31
Patchy rain nearby
19°C26°C0.5 mm
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Where to go near Moshi in October?

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Frequently asked questions

Travel to to Moshi in October: your frequently asked questions

Short answers to the questions we ask ourselves before booking for this month.

Yes, this is one of the best times. The weather conditions are ideal in Moshi in October, which places this month 3th out of 12. Expect, however, more crowds and higher prices.

Expect an average of 29°C during the day and 17°C at night, with about 69 mm of precipitation spread over 4 rainy days.

Expect about 11.1 hours of sunshine per day on average for this month.

This month is particularly suited to these activities: Hiking and trekking, Animal observation, Nature and landscapes and Nightlife. These are the ones for which the conditions on site are most favourable.

Visitor numbers are moderate: this month is in High crowding, with an index of 59/100. It is often a good compromise between weather and tranquility.

The most favorable months in Moshi are: January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December. You are therefore already in one of the best times of the year; shifting your plans would not gain you much in terms of weather.
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