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Pemba Island weather in May

Are you planning a trip to Pemba Island in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Pemba Island in May?

Pemba Island is a region in Tanzania. May in Pemba Island generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 28°C and nighttime temperatures around 26°C in Chake Chake.

May is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 270 mm in Chake Chake.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Pemba Island in May, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Pemba Island climate page.

Where to go in Pemba Island in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Pemba Island on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in May for the most popular destinonation in Pemba Island?

Chake Chake

In May Chake Chake generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Chake Chake
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
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29°C 
26°C 
287 mm 
17 days 
poor 
28°C 
26°C 
270 mm 
18 days 
poor 
June   >> June
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28°C 
25°C 
81 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Chake Chake

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Is May the best time to visit Pemba Island?

In our opinion, May may not be the ideal time to visit Pemba Island due to the typically poor weather in Chake Chake.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, June, July, August, September, October, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Chake Chake. The weather in April and May, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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