The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Tanga, Tanzania. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Tanga are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.
Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
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29°C | 28mm | 9.8hrs | 13.1hrs | 28°C |
The climate in Tanga during January can be summarized as very hot, humid and dry.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Tanga, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
January is in the summer in Tanga and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Tanga with around 28mm 1.1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
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30°C | 26mm | 9.6hrs | 13hrs | 29°C |
February in Tanga is generally dry with the temperature being very hot.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Tanga, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
February is in the summer in Tanga and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (92°F), whilst at night 24°C (74°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Tanga with around 26mm 1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
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30°C | 91mm | 9.1hrs | 12.8hrs | 29°C |
The weather in March in Tanga is characteristically very hot, humid and a little damp.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Tanga.
March is in the fall / autumn in Tanga and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (92°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Tanga with around 91mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
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28°C | 216mm | 7.4hrs | 12.7hrs | 29°C |
Tanga's weather in April is typically hot, humid and very wet in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Tanga for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
April is in the fall / autumn in Tanga and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Tanga with around 216mm 8.5 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
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27°C | 276mm | 6.6hrs | 12.6hrs | 28°C |
May is a very wet, humid month in Tanga and the temperature is generally hot.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Tanga.
May is in the fall / autumn in Tanga and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Tanga with around 276mm 10.9 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
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26°C | 77mm | 8hrs | 13.1hrs | 27°C |
Hot, humid and reasonably dry weather often prevails in Tanga during the month of June
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Tanga, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
June is in the winter in Tanga and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (85°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Tanga with around 77mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.
Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
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26°C | 68mm | 7.8hrs | 13hrs | 26°C |
July in Tanga is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being hot.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Tanga, with some very good weather at this time of year.
July is in the winter in Tanga and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Tanga with around 68mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
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26°C | 63mm | 8.1hrs | 12.8hrs | 25°C |
The weather in August in Tanga is characteristically hot, humid and reasonably dry.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Tanga, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
August is in the winter in Tanga and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Tanga with around 63mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
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26°C | 77mm | 8.8hrs | 12.7hrs | 26°C |
Tanga's weather in September is typically hot, humid and reasonably dry in nature.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Tanga, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
September is in the spring in Tanga and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (85°F), whilst at night 20°C (69°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Tanga with around 77mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
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27°C | 107mm | 9.1hrs | 12.6hrs | 27°C |
October is a damp, humid month in Tanga and the temperature is generally hot.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Tanga for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
October is in the spring in Tanga and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 21°C (71°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Tanga with around 107mm 4.2 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
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28°C | 130mm | 9.4hrs | 13.1hrs | 28°C |
November is a wet, humid month in Tanga and the temperature is generally hot.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Tanga for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
November is in the spring in Tanga and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (89°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Tanga with around 130mm 5.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
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29°C | 73mm | 9.7hrs | 13hrs | 29°C |
December in Tanga is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being hot.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Tanga.
December is in the summer in Tanga and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Tanga with around 73mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Hottest month: | February | 33.1°C 91.6°F |
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Driest month: | February | 26mm 1ins |
Sunniest month: | January | 9.8hrs |
Coldest month: | August | 28.5°C 83.3°F |
Wettest month: | May | 276mm 10.9ins |
Warmest sea: | March | 29.4°C 84.9°F |