Best Time to Visit Pemba
Best time: Sep, Oct, Aug, Jul.
Jan is warmest (31.1°C high); Mar is rainiest (199 mm).
Pemba weather by month
| Month | High °C | Low °C | Rain mm | Sun hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31.1 | 22.9 | 162 | 8.2 |
| Feb | 31.1 | 22.4 | 165 | 8.2 |
| Mar | 31 | 22.3 | 199 | 8.1 |
| Apr | 30.6 | 21.5 | 101 | 8.3 |
| May | 29.9 | 19.9 | 33 | 7.9 |
| Jun | 28.5 | 18.4 | 15 | 7.2 |
| Jul | 27.5 | 18.1 | 14 | 7.3 |
| Aug | 27.8 | 18.6 | 6 | 8.5 |
| Sep | 28.7 | 19.7 | 3 | 9.7 |
| Oct | 29.7 | 21.3 | 10 | 10.4 |
| Nov | 30.5 | 22.6 | 38 | 10 |
| Dec | 30.9 | 23.2 | 117 | 8.9 |
Average high temperature
Best months by activity
Overall: SepOctAugJul
Beaches: SepOctAugJul
Hiking: AugSepJulJun
Sightseeing: SepAugOctJul
Pemba quick facts
What to pack
Wet months (Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec): raincoat and umbrella.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Pemba?
Sep, Oct, Aug, Jul.
What is the rainiest month?
Mar, about 199 mm.
What is the warmest month?
Jan, with average highs of 31.1°C.
Where to stay
See Pemba hotels · Book Pemba tours & activities
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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals.
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