Kilimanjaro Weather & Full Moon
Kilimanjaro Weather Conditions – Best Time to Climb
The weather of Mountain Kilimanjaro may stir up your climb, this is because from the gate base of Mount Kilimanjaro to the summit of Uhuru, the routes to the summit cross different ecological zones.
Almost every kind of ecological system is found the this Mountain : cultivated land , rain forest , health moorland , alphine desert and an arctic summit.
Kilimanjaro Full Moon Dates (2026 – 2027)
Below we have provided a complete list of the Kilimanjaro full moon dates for 2026 – 2027.
Remember, weather will affect your climb also and the rainy season clouds will often obscure the full moon from view. Choosing the right time of year to trek is very important.
Full-Moon Dates for 2026
| Month | Date | Time (EAT) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3 Jan 2026 | 01:04 pm | |
| February | 2 Feb 2026 | 01:10 am | |
| March | 3 Mar 2026 | 02:39 pm | |
| April | 2 Apr 2026 | 05:13 pm | |
| May | 1 May 2026 | 08:24 pm | |
| May (Blue Moon) | 31 May 2026 | 11:46 am | 🌕 Second full moon in May |
| June | 30 Jun 2026 | 02:58 am | |
| July | 29 Jul 2026 | 05:37 pm | |
| August | 28 Aug 2026 | 07:19 pm | |
| September | 26 Sep 2026 | 07:50 pm | |
| October | 26 Oct 2026 | 07:13 pm | |
| November | 24 Nov 2026 | 05:55 pm | |
| December | 24 Dec 2026 | 04:29 am | 🎄 Christmas Eve Full Moon |
Full-Moon Dates for 2027
| Month | Date | Time (EAT) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 22 Jan 2027 | 03:18 pm |
| February | 21 Feb 2027 | 02:24 am |
| March | 22 Mar 2027 | 01:44 pm |
| April | 21 Apr 2027 | 01:27 pm |
| May | 20 May 2027 | 01:59 pm |
| June | 19 Jun 2027 | 03:45 am |
| July | 18 Jul 2027 | 06:46 pm |
| August | 17 Aug 2027 | 10:30 am |
| September | 16 Sep 2027 | 02:05 am |
| October | 15 Oct 2027 | 04:48 pm |
| November | 14 Nov 2027 | 06:27 am |
| December | 13 Dec 2027 | 07:10 pm |