Tanga monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Tanga

Tanga average temperature chart (Celsius) Tanga average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Tanga (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 32.5 33.1 32.9 31.1 29.7 29.1 28.4 28.5 29.1 30.2 31.1 31.9
°F 90.5 91.5 91.2 88 85.5 84.3 83.2 83.4 84.4 86.4 88 89.5

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Tanga monthly rainfall chart (mm) Tanga monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Tanga (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 28 26 91 216 276 77 68 63 77 107 130 73
inches 1.1 1 3.6 8.5 10.9 3 2.7 2.5 3 4.2 5.1 2.9
Rainy days 8 6 12 18 18 10 11 12 12 13 15 13

Average annual rainfall in Tanga: 1264.9mm (498 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Tanga

Tanga average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Tanga
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 9.8 9.6 9.1 7.4 6.6 8 7.8 8.1 8.8 9.1 9.4 9.7

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Tanga average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Tanga average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Tanga (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 23.3 23.5 23.7 23.3 22.3 21 20.2 19.9 20.3 21.4 22.5 23.3
Max °C 32.7 33.3 33.1 31.3 29.9 29.3 28.7 28.8 29.4 30.5 31.4 32.2
Min °F 73.9 74.3 74.7 73.9 72.1 69.7 68.3 67.7 68.5 70.4 72.4 73.9
Max °F 82.4 83.1 83.1 81.1 79 77.2 75.9 75.7 76.6 78.6 80.4 81.9

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Tanga average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Tanga average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Tanga in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 28.5 28.6 29.4 29.3 28.1 26.9 25.8 25.5 25.7 26.6 27.8 28.6
°F 83.3 83.4 84.9 84.8 82.7 80.4 78.5 77.8 78.2 79.8 82 83.4

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Tanga average winspeed by month (km/h) Tanga average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Tanga (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 15 15 13 12 13 14 14 14 13 13 12 13
mph 9 9 8 7 8 9 9 9 8 8 7 8

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Tanga relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Tanga
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
74% 72% 74% 80% 80% 76% 77% 77% 77% 77% 78% 77%

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Tanga weather stats

Tanga weather statistics
Hottest month: February 33.1°C 91.6°F
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
Map showing location of Tanga (-5.06893, 39.09875) Tanga map pin © Google

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