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Monthly climate in Chanika, Tanga, Tanzania

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Chanika features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 21 °C (69 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 12 °C (54 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (95 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1385 mm (54.5 inches) and receives 210 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Chanika enjoys an average of 3820 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 48 minutes to 12 hours 25 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Chanika, Tanga, Tanzania §

The warmest months in Chanika are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 25 °C (76 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 21 to 21 °C (69 - 70 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Chanika experiences 288 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Chanika, Tanga, Tanzania.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 35°C
(95°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 32°C
(90°F)
Mean maximum 33°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(89°F)
Average high 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(85°F)
Daily mean 25°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°F)
Average low 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 21°C
(70°F)
Mean minimum 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(66°F)
Minimum 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 18°C
(65°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Chanika, Tanga, Tanzania §

Chanika usually has the most precipitation in March, April and May, with an average of 23 rainy days and 197 mm (7.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Chanika are June, July and August. On average, 40 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Chanika, Tanga, Tanzania.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 126 (5.0) 97 (3.8) 184 (7.2) 253 (10.0) 153 (6.0) 31 (1.2) 36 (1.4) 51 (2.0) 54 (2.1) 112 (4.4) 140 (5.5) 146 (5.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 16 11 22 29 20 9 10 13 15 20 22 23

Monthly sunshine hours in Chanika, Tanga, Tanzania §

The sunniest months in Chanika are July, October and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 55 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Chanika: January, February and April receive an average of 9 hours 40 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Chanika, Tanga, Tanzania.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 277 304 319 288 305 322 333 329 325 337 331 345
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 22m 12h 15m 12h 6m 11h 58m 11h 51m 11h 48m 11h 49m 11h 55m 12h 3m 12h 12m 12h 20m 12h 25m

Solar UV radiation in Chanika, Tanga, Tanzania §

Chanika experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July and December are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Chanika UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Chanika, Tanga, Tanzania.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 14 15 16 14 13 11 11 13 14 14 14 13