Pemba Island weather by month

Check out Pemba Island weather averages by month. Compare detailed monthly climate statistics including temperature, rainfall and sunshine figures.

Temperature
Rainfall
Sunshine & daylight
UV levels & humidity

Temperature in Pemba Island (°F)

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Max temperature (daytime)	90	90	90	88	84	84	82	82	84	86	88	88
Min temperature (night-time)	73	73	75	75	73	70	68	68	68	70	72	73
Heat & Humidity	H	VH	VH	H	H	M	M	M	M	H	H	H
Sea temperature	82	82	84	84	82	81	77	77	77	79	81	82

Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme

Sunshine & Daylight in Pemba Island

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Daily hours of sunshine	9	9	8	7	6	8	8	8	9	9	9	9
Daily hours of daylight	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
UV Index (Maximum)	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	11	11	11	11	11

Rainfall in Pemba Island

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Number of days with some rain	7	5	11	17	19	11	13	13	12	12	13	12
Average monthly rainfall (inches)	1.8	1.0	4.1	10.2	11.1	3.7	3.0	2.8	2.8	3.9	5.7	3.9

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The climate guide for Tanzania (Pemba Island) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

What's the climate like in Pemba Island?

Pemba Island has a hot tropical climate with a short dry season.

Pemba Island weather in January

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 90°F in Pemba Island, Tanzania in January and high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 9 hours of sunshine per day on average with typically 1.8 inches of rainfall in the month.

90
90°F max day temperature
9
9 hours of sunshine per day
7
7 days with some rainfall
73
73°F min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
H
High heat & humidity
1.8
1.8 inches of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index
82
82°F sea temperature

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Pemba Island weather in February

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 90°F in Pemba Island, Tanzania in February and very high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 9 hours of sunshine per day on average.

90
90°F max day temperature
9
9 hours of sunshine per day
5
5 days with some rainfall
73
73°F min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
VH
Very High heat & humidity
1.0
1.0 inches of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index
82
82°F sea temperature

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Pemba Island weather in March

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 90°F in Pemba Island, Tanzania in March and very high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with 11 days with some rainfall and typically 4.1 inches of rainfall in the month.

90
90°F max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
11
11 days with some rainfall
75
75°F min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
VH
Very High heat & humidity
4.1
4.1 inches of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index
84
84°F sea temperature

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Pemba Island weather in April

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 88°F in Pemba Island, Tanzania in April and high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 17 days with some rainfall and typically 10.2 inches of rainfall in the month.

88
88°F max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
17
17 days with some rainfall
75
75°F min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
H
High heat & humidity
10.2
10.2 inches of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index
84
84°F sea temperature

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Pemba Island weather in May

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 84°F in Pemba Island, Tanzania in May and high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average with 19 days with some rainfall and typically 11.1 inches of rainfall in the month.

84
84°F max day temperature
6
6 hours of sunshine per day
19
19 days with some rainfall
73
73°F min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
H
High heat & humidity
11.1
11.1 inches of monthly rainfall
11
11 (Extreme) UV index
82
82°F sea temperature

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Pemba Island weather in June

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 84°F in Pemba Island, Tanzania in June based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with 11 days with some rainfall and typically 3.7 inches of rainfall in the month.

84
84°F max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
11
11 days with some rainfall
70
70°F min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
M
Moderate heat & humidity
3.7
3.7 inches of monthly rainfall
10
10 (Very High) UV index
81
81°F sea temperature

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Pemba Island weather in July

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 82°F in Pemba Island, Tanzania in July based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with 13 days with some rainfall and typically 3.0 inches of rainfall in the month.

82
82°F max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
13
13 days with some rainfall
68
68°F min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
M
Moderate heat & humidity
3.0
3.0 inches of monthly rainfall
10
10 (Very High) UV index
77
77°F sea temperature

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Pemba Island weather in August

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 82°F in Pemba Island, Tanzania in August based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with 13 days with some rainfall and typically 2.8 inches of rainfall in the month.

82
82°F max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
13
13 days with some rainfall
68
68°F min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
M
Moderate heat & humidity
2.8
2.8 inches of monthly rainfall
11
11 (Extreme) UV index
77
77°F sea temperature

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Pemba Island weather in September

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 84°F in Pemba Island, Tanzania in September based on long-term weather averages. There are 9 hours of sunshine per day on average with 12 days with some rainfall and typically 2.8 inches of rainfall in the month.

84
84°F max day temperature
9
9 hours of sunshine per day
12
12 days with some rainfall
68
68°F min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
M
Moderate heat & humidity
2.8
2.8 inches of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index
77
77°F sea temperature

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Pemba Island weather in October

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 86°F in Pemba Island, Tanzania in October and high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 9 hours of sunshine per day on average with 12 days with some rainfall and typically 3.9 inches of rainfall in the month.

86
86°F max day temperature
9
9 hours of sunshine per day
12
12 days with some rainfall
70
70°F min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
H
High heat & humidity
3.9
3.9 inches of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index
79
79°F sea temperature

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Pemba Island weather in November

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 88°F in Pemba Island, Tanzania in November and high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 9 hours of sunshine per day on average with 13 days with some rainfall and typically 5.7 inches of rainfall in the month.

88
88°F max day temperature
9
9 hours of sunshine per day
13
13 days with some rainfall
72
72°F min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
H
High heat & humidity
5.7
5.7 inches of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index
81
81°F sea temperature

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Pemba Island weather in December

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 88°F in Pemba Island, Tanzania in December and high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 9 hours of sunshine per day on average with 12 days with some rainfall and typically 3.9 inches of rainfall in the month.

88
88°F max day temperature
9
9 hours of sunshine per day
12
12 days with some rainfall
73
73°F min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
H
High heat & humidity
3.9
3.9 inches of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index
82
82°F sea temperature

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