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Climate in Pemba (Mozambique)


Average weather, temperature, rainfall, sunshine hours

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Pemba, where it is located


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Climate chart - Pemba
The climate of Pemba (formerly Porto Amélia) is tropical, with a hot, rainy season from December to April and a dry season from June to October, within which there is a relatively cool period from June to August.
The city is located in the far north of Mozambique, on the coast.

Pemba - Climate data


In Pemba, the average temperature of the coldest month (July) is of 23.3 °C, that of the warmest month (December) is of 27.9 °C. Here are the average temperatures.
Pemba - Average temperatures (1991-2020)
Temperatures (°C)
MonthMinMaxMean
January24.231.127.7
February2430.627.3
March23.83127.4
April22.930.426.6
May21.229.425.3
June19.828.324
July19.127.523.3
August19.927.723.8
September20.928.524.7
October22.529.526
November2430.327.2
December24.83127.9
Year22.329.625.85

Precipitation amounts to 860 millimeters per year: so, it is at an intermediate level. It ranges from 2 millimeters in the driest month (September) to 200 millimeters in the wettest one (March). Here is the average precipitation.
Pemba - Average precipitation
MonthRain (mm)Days
January14511
February15510
March20013
April1209
May303
June152
July102
August81
September21
October101
November404
December1258
Year86065

The sea temperature ranges from 25.5 °C in August, September to 29.5 °C in March. Here are the average sea temperatures.
Pemba - Sea temperature
MonthTemperatures (°C)
January28.5
February29
March29.5
April29
May28
June27
July26
August25.5
September25.5
October26.5
November27.5">
December28.5
Year27.6

There are on average around 2800 sunshine hours per year. Here are the average hours of sunshine per day.
Pemba - Sunshine hours
MonthAverageTotal
January6.5200
February6175
March6.5200
April7215
May7.5240
June7.5225
July7.5225
August8.5260
September8.5260
October9.5290
November9275
December7.5230
Year7.72800

Pemba - Weather by month

Based on the period 1991-2020
(January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December)


January is generally a very hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of 27.7 °C, with a minimum of 24.2 °C and a maximum of 31.1 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 21.5 °C.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 34 °C.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 145 mm, distributed over 11 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 50 minutes.
Sun iconThere are on average 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 51% of the time.
The average humidity is 82%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 13.5 kph.
Sea iconThe average sea temperature is of 28.7 °C. Therefore, the sea is pleasantly warm and allows long swims.


February is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of 27.3 °C, with a minimum of 24 °C and a maximum of 30.6 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 21 °C.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 33 °C.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 155 mm, distributed over 10 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 30 minutes.
Sun iconThere are on average 6 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 50% of the time.
The average humidity is 83%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 11.7 kph.
Sea iconThe average sea temperature is of 28.9 °C. Therefore, the sea is pleasantly warm and allows long swims.


March is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of 27.4 °C, with a minimum of 23.8 °C and a maximum of 31 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 20 °C.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 33 °C.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 200 mm, distributed over 13 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
Sun iconThere are on average 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 54% of the time.
The average humidity is 81%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 11.5 kph.
Sea iconThe average sea temperature is of 29.3 °C. Therefore, the sea is pleasantly warm and allows long swims.


April is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of 26.6 °C, with a minimum of 22.9 °C and a maximum of 30.4 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 19.5 °C.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 32.5 °C.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 120 mm, distributed over 9 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 50 minutes.
Sun iconThere are on average 7 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 61% of the time.
The average humidity is 77%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 16.4 kph.
Sea iconThe average sea temperature is of 29 °C. Therefore, the sea is pleasantly warm and allows long swims.


May is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of 25.3 °C, with a minimum of 21.2 °C and a maximum of 29.4 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 18 °C.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 31 °C.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 30 mm, distributed over 3 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 30 minutes.
Sun iconThere are on average 7.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 67% of the time.
The average humidity is 75%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 18.1 kph.
Sea iconThe average sea temperature is of 28 °C. Therefore, the sea is pleasantly warm and allows long swims.


June is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of 24 °C, with a minimum of 19.8 °C and a maximum of 28.3 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 16.5 °C.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 30 °C.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 15 mm, distributed over 2 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 25 minutes.
Sun iconThere are on average 7.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 66% of the time.
The average humidity is 73%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 19.2 kph.
Sea iconThe average sea temperature is of 26.9 °C. Therefore, the sea is pleasantly warm and allows long swims.


July, the coolest month of the year, is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of 23.3 °C, with a minimum of 19.1 °C and a maximum of 27.5 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 16 °C.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 29 °C.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 10 mm, distributed over 2 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 25 minutes.
Sun iconThere are on average 7.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 64% of the time.
The average humidity is 73%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 20.2 kph.
Sea iconThe average sea temperature is of 25.8 °C. Therefore, the sea is warm enough for swimming.


August is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of 23.8 °C, with a minimum of 19.9 °C and a maximum of 27.7 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 16.5 °C.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 30.5 °C.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to only 8 mm, and all occurs in one day.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 40 minutes.
Sun iconThere are on average 8.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 72% of the time.
The average humidity is 74%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 18.1 kph.
Sea iconThe average sea temperature is of 25.4 °C. Therefore, the sea is warm enough for swimming.


September is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of 24.7 °C, with a minimum of 20.9 °C and a maximum of 28.5 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 18 °C.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 30.5 °C.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to only 2 mm, and all occurs in one day.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 0 minutes.
Sun iconThere are on average 8.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 72% of the time.
The average humidity is 74%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 16.1 kph.
Sea iconThe average sea temperature is of 25.7 °C. Therefore, the sea is warm enough for swimming.


October is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of 26 °C, with a minimum of 22.5 °C and a maximum of 29.5 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 20 °C.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 31.5 °C.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 10 mm, and all occurs in one day.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 25 minutes.
Sun iconThere are on average 9.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 75% of the time.
The average humidity is 75%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 17.3 kph.
Sea iconThe average sea temperature is of 26.6 °C. Therefore, the sea is pleasantly warm and allows long swims.


November is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of 27.2 °C, with a minimum of 24 °C and a maximum of 30.3 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 21 °C.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 32 °C.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 40 mm, distributed over 4 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 40 minutes.
Sun iconThere are on average 9 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 73% of the time.
The average humidity is 76%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 17.8 kph.
Sea iconThe average sea temperature is of 27.6 °C. Therefore, the sea is pleasantly warm and allows long swims.


December is generally a very hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of 27.9 °C, with a minimum of 24.8 °C and a maximum of 31 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 21.5 °C.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 33.5 °C.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 125 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 55 minutes.
Sun iconThere are on average 7.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 58% of the time.
The average humidity is 79%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 15.5 kph.
Sea iconThe average sea temperature is of 28.6 °C. Therefore, the sea is pleasantly warm and allows long swims.

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