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Chake-Chake
Pemba Island
Pemba Island
Pemba South, Tanzania

Chake-Chake

Chake-Chake is a town in Pemba South, Tanzania, close to the sea. It has a population of about 52,047. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now27°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population52,047
Local time17:47
5.25° S, 39.77° EElevation 19 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Chake-Chakeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low26° / 25°
Rain this month84mm
Sea this month27°
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Chake-Chake at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in March

Coolest month24°C

Average low in August

Wettest monthApril

397 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

30 mm of rain

Warmest sea29°C

March

Weather in Chake-Chake

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
27°C

Sunny · wind 14 km/h · humidity 76%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct31°23°
Fri23 Oct31°25°
Sat24 Oct30°24°4.3 mm
Sun25 Oct29°25°4.9 mm
Mon26 Oct29°23°11.5 mm
Tue27 Oct28°24°25.4 mm
Wed28 Oct28°24°13.1 mm
Thu29 Oct29°24°3.9 mm
Fri30 Oct29°24°5.9 mm
Sat31 Oct28°24°3.5 mm

When to go to Chake-Chake

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score627654545963808691796057
High27°28°28°28°27°26°25°25°25°26°27°27°
Low26°27°26°26°25°25°24°24°24°25°25°26°
Rain (mm)533616239736211162433084116120
Wet days1261727211586481718
Sea28°29°29°29°28°27°26°25°26°27°28°28°

What's on in Chake-Chake

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Nature around Chake-Chake

Nature in Tanzania

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Tanzania seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Chake-Chake

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chake-Chake

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Mtwapa 19 km →1990 · 140 km
5.0Bububu 12 km ↑2005 · 103 km
5.0Lushoto 66 km ↗1995 · 138 km

Universities and research institutes

Public Health Laboratory Ivo de CarneriResearch institute · founded 1988

Towns and villages around Chake-Chake

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Chake-Chake from above

Getting to Chake-Chake

Tanga AirportTGT
79 km
Abeid Amani Karume International AirportZNZ
124 km
Moi International AirportMBA
136 km

Places near Chake-Chake

Places with a climate like Chake-Chake

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chake-Chake?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chake-Chake.
What is the hottest month in Chake-Chake?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Chake-Chake?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chake-Chake?
April is the wettest month with about 397 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Chake-Chake?
The sea is warmest in March at about 29°C and coolest in August at about 25°C.