Chanika weather
At 11:00 PM local time it was cloudy and 22°C (71°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 3 PM (3.8 mm total). Best months for weather: Feb, Jun–Sep. Chanika sits 671 m (2,202 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Chanika, Tanga, Tanzania.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 100%
- Chance of rain
- 6%
- Rain
- 0.1 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 3 PM (3.8 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Feb, Jun–SepOff season Apr
About Chanika weather
Is it raining in Chanika right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 22° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 3 PM (3.8 mm total).
What’s the weather like in Chanika this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 30–31° and lows of 20–21°. Rain is likely on 6 of 7 days (Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday). The driest day looks like Thursday.
Has it been raining in Chanika lately?
In the past 7 days, Chanika had 2 rainy days and 7.3 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Chanika?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Chanika weather by month
When is the best time to visit Chanika?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Chanika is Feb, Jun–Sep, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Apr tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 25°C (77°F) in June to 31°C (87°F) in February.
What is the rainiest month in Chanika?
April is the wettest month, with about 288 mm (11.3 in) of rain on average. July is the driest, with about 29 mm (1.1 in).
What is the hottest month in Chanika?
February is the warmest, with average highs of 31°C (87°F) and lows of 20°C (68°F). June is the coolest, with highs of 25°C (77°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F).
Does Chanika have a rainy season?
Yes. Mar–May, Nov is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Jun–Sep is usually dry (under 60 mm).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months