Tanga Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Tanga has relatively stable weather with very warm temperatures.
It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
In Tanga temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C in February to a comfortable 28°C in August.
Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching 21°C in August. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Tanga experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1091 mm of precipitation annually. The seasons in Tanga, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, May, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 211 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 18 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 33 mm over 8 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Tanga Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Tanga.
The city experiences its highest humidity in April, reaching 78%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 72%. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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The best time of year to visit Tanga in Tanzania
The best time to visit is during the drier months: January and February.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in April and May.
February has an average maximum temperature of 33°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 28°C.
May tops the wettest month list with 211 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 33 mm of precipitation.
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