Kilimanjaro weather in February
Cold, with frequent heavy rain. Average highs of -4°C and lows of -10°C, with around 22 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While February isn't our top-rated month for Kilimanjaro, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
-4°C
Average low
-10°C
Rainy days
22 days
Best months to visit
Year-round
What to do in Kilimanjaro in February
Whatever the weather, Kilimanjaro rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Trek the Marangu Route to Uhuru Peak
Mountain climb via Machame or Rongai routes
Photograph sunrise from the summit
Visit the Kilimanjaro National Park Museum
Trek through rainforest and alpine meadows
See ice fields and glaciers at altitude
What to pack for February
Pack for cold weather — a proper winter coat, thermal layers, waterproof boots, and warm accessories. You'll want a good base layer for outdoor activities.
Browse other months
January
-4C
Cold, with frequent heavy rain.
February (you are here)
-4C
Cold, with frequent heavy rain.
March
-3C
Cold, with frequent heavy rain.
April
-4C
Cold, with frequent heavy rain.
May
-4C
Cold, with frequent heavy rain.
June
-5C
Cold, with frequent heavy rain.
July
-6C
Cold, with frequent heavy rain.
August
-5C
Cold, with frequent heavy rain.
September
-5C
Cold, with frequent heavy rain.
October
-4C
Cold, with frequent heavy rain.
November
-4C
Cold, with frequent heavy rain.
December
-4C
Cold, with frequent heavy rain.
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