Endulen Airport

HTEN · Arusha, Tanzania

Climate Endulen Airport 2020-2024

Climate and trends: average temperature, flight conditions, precipitation, wind speed and direction.

Calculated from historical METAR data of Arusha Airport (HTAR) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 66.9 29 78 86 74 48
February 74.1 58 92 62 76 63
March 65.1 44 61 66 82 49
April 33.5 26 40 35 23
May 29.8 28 43 21 28
June 38.3 39 23 34 42
July 46.5 48 37 43 43
August 54.9 47 45 62 52
September 63.2 58 63 65 57
October 66.1 67 67 74 78
November 54.2 20 50 80 45
December 57.6 46 74 48 68
Average 54.6 43.2 50.8 54.7 57.6 49.7

16th best VFR conditions of Tanzania

VFR conditions during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the VFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 8 km or more and a ceiling of 3,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Marginal VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 98.4 97 100 100 100 97
February 99.1 98 100 99 99 100
March 99.7 99 100 100 100 99
April 97.5 95 100 99 99
May 97.0 96 98 99 99
June 98.7 99 97 99 100
July 99.1 99 99 99 100
August 98.5 99 100 99 99
September 97.9 100 99 98 97
October 98.3 99 100 100 98
November 97.1 90 100 100 97
December 98.8 99 100 98 98
Average 98.4 98.0 97.9 99.2 99.1 98.5

Marginal VFR conditions or better during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the MVFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 5 km or more and a ceiling of 1,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Maximum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 27.0 26 28 27 27 27
February 27.6 28 30 24 27 28
March 27.4 28 28 27 29 27
April 24.8 25 25 25 24
May 22.5 24 24 22 23
June 21.5 23 21 22 23
July 21.6 23 21 22 22
August 23.3 24 22 24 24
September 25.0 26 24 25 25
October 26.3 28 26 27 28
November 26.4 24 26 29 26
December 26.7 27 28 26 28
Average 25.2 26.8 25.6 24.4 25.2 25.3

15th highest temperature of Tanzania

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 15.5 18 15 16 14 14
February 15.9 16 15 18 15 15
March 16.7 18 16 17 16 15
April 17.4 18 17 17 17
May 15.8 16 16 16 14
June 14.4 15 15 13 15
July 13.5 14 14 14 13
August 13.3 14 14 13 12
September 13.9 14 14 15 14
October 14.8 16 15 15 13
November 15.3 17 17 17 16
December 14.4 17 15 17 12
Average 15.3 17.2 15.5 15.5 15.1 13.9

2nd lowest temperature of Tanzania

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 3.2 5 1 3 2 6
February 2.4 3 0 3 5 3
March 2.5 2 2 1 0 8
April 7.5 11 3 8 10
May 5.8 8 3 3 6
June 2.7 3 4 3 1
July 2.1 2 1 2 3
August 1.6 3 2 0 1
September 1.7 1 1 2 3
October 2.6 3 0 2 1
November 5.6 17 2 0 6
December 4.1 5 1 4 3
Average 3.3 3.4 4.5 1.7 2.6 4.0

Precipitation during daylight period

Percentage of observations with observed rain, drizzle, snow or hail. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Wind speed (knots)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 5.2 5 5 8 6 4
February 5.6 5 7 8 6 4
March 6.2 6 5 9 8 4
April 7.3 6 9 9 5
May 8.6 8 11 9 6
June 8.8 9 11 10 7
July 9.2 10 13 11 7
August 9.5 11 12 12 8
September 9.9 10 11 12 9
October 9.6 11 11 12 9
November 7.5 9 9 10 7
December 5.4 5 7 8 6
Average 7.5 5.0 7.9 9.9 9.3 6.3

15th highest wind speed of Tanzania

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 133° 112° 064° 089° 024°
February 104° 116° 152° 107° 105°
March 115° 112° 115° 118° 114°
April 114° 117° 118° 116°
May 113° 112° 116° 112°
June 113° 112° 112° 111°
July 109° 114° 109° 111°
August 112° 114° 116° 110°
September 114° 115° 116° 110°
October 115° 115° 116° 111°
November 120° 106° 111° 111°
December 115° 100° 105° 112°

Prevailing wind direction

Average wind direction, weighed by wind speed. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.