Wind statistics for Kilimanjaro

Annual wind, gust, rain and temperature statistics for Kilimanjaro, Tanzania — from archive 3 years.

Statistics

At a glance

  • Average wind: 4.4 mph
  • Average gusts: 25.4 mph
  • Average daily rain: 16.8 mm
  • Average temperature: -8°C
  • Good kite days: 0 a year
  • Best month: January (kite score 40/100)
  • Windiest month: January (5.3 mph)
  • Calmest month: July (3.3 mph)
  • Rainiest month: April (26.5 mm)

How Kilimanjaro compares

Kilimanjaro ranks #470 of 536 cities worldwide for average wind speed — windier than 12% of the cities we track. Its best kite-flying month, January, scores 40/100 on the kite scale.

Month by month

See the full breakdown of wind, gusts, rain, temperature and good days for every month, with scores and verdicts:

MonthWindGustsRainTempGood daysScoreVerdict
January5.3 mph27.4 mph23.3 mm-8°C040NOPE
February5.0 mph28.2 mph14.5 mm-8°C037NOPE
March4.0 mph26.4 mph19.0 mm-7°C027NOPE
April4.3 mph25.4 mph26.5 mm-7°C030NOPE
May4.3 mph24.1 mph17.6 mm-8°C029NOPE
June3.4 mph23.7 mph7.8 mm-9°C026NOPE
July3.3 mph23.4 mph5.0 mm-9°C026NOPE
August4.4 mph25.4 mph8.2 mm-9°C030NOPE
September4.4 mph23.1 mph15.3 mm-8°C030NOPE
October4.4 mph24.8 mph18.8 mm-8°C030NOPE
November4.5 mph27.0 mph21.2 mm-8°C030NOPE
December5.0 mph26.3 mph24.7 mm-8°C037NOPE

"Good days" = days with wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and less than 2 mm rain. Scores mirror the live forecast weighting (wind 45%, gusts 25%, rain 20%, temp 10%).

Looking for the single best time to fly a kite? Read the best time to fly a kite in Kilimanjaro, or check today's live wind forecast.

Source

Computed from archive 3 years for Kilimanjaro using Open-Meteo historical data. A good kite day is wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and under 2 mm of rain. See the full kite flying statistics for every city.