Climate normals · 1970–2000
Pemba Climate
Pemba is a city in Mozambique (01) with a population of about 232,932. Its average annual temperature is 25.5°C (78°F), with roughly 852 mm of rain per year.
25.5°C
Avg Temp
852
Precip (mm/yr)
Dec
Hottest Month
Jul
Coldest Month
Pemba Climate
Pemba has an average annual temperature of 25.5°C (78°F) and receives about 852 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is December and the coldest is July. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
25.5°C
Avg Temp
852
Precip (mm/yr)
Dec
Hottest Month
Jul
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 27° / 81° | 161 mm |
| February | 27° / 80° | 164 mm |
| March | 27° / 80° | 198 mm |
| April | 26° / 79° | 100 mm |
| May | 25° / 77° | 30 mm |
| June | 24° / 74° | 15 mm |
| July | 23° / 73° | 14 mm |
| August | 23° / 74° | 6 mm |
| September | 24° / 76° | 2 mm |
| October | 26° / 78° | 10 mm |
| November | 27° / 80° | 37 mm |
| December | 27° / 81° | 115 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Pemba
The most comfortable months to visit Pemba are typically July, August and June, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is December (around 31°C high). The coldest is July (near 18°C low). March is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Pemba are typically July, August and June, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Pemba, Mozambique has an average annual temperature of 25.5°C and about 852 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is December and the coldest is July.
In December, the hottest month, daily highs in Pemba average about 31°C (88°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.