Climate averages 1991–2020
Tanga weather
in November.
A hot, moderately wet month: the 5th warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
November is a hot month in Tanga: daytime highs average 29.9°C and nights cool to about 23.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 84 mm of rain on roughly 19 days, which makes November a moderately wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 20 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Ukunda (101 km away). In November its highs average 29.1°C, 0.8°C cooler than Tanga, with 74 mm of rain.
Among the 43 cities listed in Tanzania, Tanga ranks joint 8th of 43 for the warmest November highs and joint 15th of 43 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 43 cities is 27.8°C; Tanga is 2.1°C warmer than that mean.
From November to December, average highs rise by 1.5°C to 31.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 84 mm to 68 mm.
The annual picture
November in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Tanga climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32.6°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 31 | 8.1 | 12.412 h |
| February | 32.9°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 31 | 6.4 | 12.312 h |
| March | 32.1°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 87 | 18.9 | 12.112 h |
| April | 29.7°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 148 | 23.3 | 12.012 h |
| May | 28.0°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 165 | 18.4 | 11.912 h |
| June | 27.4°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 44 | 11.7 | 11.812 h |
| July | 27.1°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 35 | 11.2 | 11.912 h |
| August | 27.5°C21.0°C | 21.0°C | 40 | 12.9 | 11.912 h |
| September | 28.5°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 40 | 13.5 | 12.112 h |
| October | 29.3°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 87 | 16.2 | 12.212 h |
| November, selected | 29.9°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 84 | 19.2 | 12.312 h |
| December | 31.4°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 68 | 16.5 | 12.412 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
November in nearby cities
- Ukunda in NovemberKenya · 101 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 23.8°C · 74 mm rain
- Matuga in NovemberKenya · 113 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 23.0°C · 74 mm rain
- Zanzibar in NovemberTanzania · 122 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 24.7°C · 84 mm rain
- Handeni in NovemberTanzania · 126 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 20.0°C · 107 mm rain
- Mombasa in NovemberKenya · 129 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 23.7°C · 66 mm rain
- Jomvu in NovemberKenya · 133 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 23.3°C · 83 mm rain
- Mtwapa in NovemberKenya · 145 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 23.8°C · 66 mm rain
- Bagamoyo in NovemberTanzania · 154 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 23.6°C · 89 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Tanga) is explained once on the Tanga year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.