Pangani Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Pangani.
Climate overview of Pangani
With consistently stable weather, Pangani, Tanzania, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 30°C (86°F), ranging from 32°C (90°F) in February to 28°C (82°F) in July.
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1232 mm (49 in) per year. April is the wettest month and January the driest. The city also experiences a distinct dry season from January to February.
Pangani Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Pangani - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Pangani
The climate in Pangani remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in February, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 28°C (82°F) during cooler months like July.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 26°C (79°F) in February to around 22°C (72°F) during July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Pangani
Pangani is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1232 mm (49 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, April it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 252 mm (9.9 in) of precipitation, recorded across 17 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month January brings less rainfall, with 30 mm (1.2 in) over 9 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Pangani Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Humidity in Pangani by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Pangani.
The city experiences its highest humidity in April, reaching 78%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 72%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Pangani
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: January, February, March and December
- Fewest rainy days: February
- Wettest months: March, April and May, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from January to February
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Pangani
What is the best time to visit Pangani?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Pangani. In contrast, April tends to have less optimal conditions. Pangani has a distinct dry season from January to February.
What temperatures can I expect in Pangani?
Daytime highs range from 28°C (82°F) in July to 32°C (90°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 22°C (72°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Pangani get?
Annual rainfall is around 1232 mm (49 in). April is the wettest month with 252 mm (9.9 in), while January is the driest with 30 mm (1.2 in).
Pangani 3-Day Forecast
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