August 12 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Arusha. With minimal rain risk (3%) and pleasant highs of 23°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. As it's peak season for Arusha, we recommend booking your stay well in advance to secure the best rates.
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Essential Travel Info for Arusha
Currency
TZS
Sh Tanzanian shilling
Language
English
+1 more
Driving
Left side
Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.001
Arusha Weather Forecast for August 12
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 22.8°C. 3% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Arusha in August
Based on historical data for August 12, Arusha typically experiences temperatures between 13.5°C and 22.8°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (3% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Arusha
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
22.8°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
13.5°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
23.2°C
☀️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
3%
Avg 0.3mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
64%
Light drizzle
Pressure
1018.3 hPa
Low volatility
Arusha Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 100% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 42 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 63 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 105 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
17°C
Noticeable
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Tanzania
Flight Traffic
High
84/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
2 vaccines • View Details →
Landing Slots
~43
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Arusha
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:39
☀️ Noon
12:39
🌇 Sunset
18:39
⏱️ Daylight
11h 59m
Wind Speed
15.3 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
9.5 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
70%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Arusha
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🔴 Very Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Moderate seismic activity. Occasional tremors possible.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Arusha on August 12 averages 22.8°C with a 3% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 100/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Arusha Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Arusha Worth Visiting on August 12?
Planning a trip to Arusha on August 12? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 22.8°C with a 3% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 43 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 10 vaccinations are recommended for Tanzania, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest August 12 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 24.3°C in 2024, while the coldest dropped to 13.2°C in 2016.