May Rainfall and Precipitation in Pemba Island

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Pemba Island, Tanzania in May.

Pemba Island, Tanzania, a region in Tanzania, typically experiences very rainy weather in May, with average rainfall around 270 mm (11 in) in Chake Chake.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in May: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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Pemba Island precipitation in May: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Pemba Island, Tanzania receive in May?

In Chake Chake, the month of May typically brings a significant amount of rain, with averages close to 270 mm (11 in). As a result, you can expect quick-changing weather patterns and numerous showers.

How many days does it rain in Pemba Island, Tanzania in May?

Chake Chake sees roughly 18 days rainy days during May.

Is May part of the rainy season in Pemba Island, Tanzania?

No. May sits outside the typical rainy season in Pemba Island, Tanzania, so you can expect drier conditions overall.

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