Pemba North, Tanzania
Penya
Penya is a locality in Pemba North, Tanzania, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now25°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time20:36
5.07° S, 39.80° EElevation 30 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
October: high / low26° / 25°
Rain this month90mm
Sea this month27°
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Penya at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:57 · 18:1312 h 17 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous73% · Moonrise 22:42Next holiday9 DecemberIndependence and Republic DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
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
386 mm of rain
Driest monthSeptember
33 mm of rain
Warmest sea29°C
March
Weather in Penya
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
25°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 7 km/h · humidity 91%
Today30 Oct29°25°4.6 mm
Sat31 Oct29°24°3.2 mm
Sun1 Nov29°23°4 mm
Mon2 Nov30°24°2.9 mm
Tue3 Nov30°24°2.9 mm
Wed4 Nov30°24°1.2 mm
Thu5 Nov30°25°1.6 mm
Fri6 Nov28°24°6.1 mm
Sat7 Nov29°23°5.3 mm
When to go to Penya
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 62 | 76 | 54 | 54 | 59 | 63 | 80 | 86 | 91 | 78 | 60 | 57 |
| High | 27° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 26° | 27° | 27° |
| Low | 26° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 26° |
| Rain (mm) | 53 | 37 | 158 | 386 | 362 | 118 | 65 | 46 | 33 | 90 | 122 | 124 |
| Wet days | 12 | 6 | 17 | 27 | 21 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 18 |
| Sea | 28° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 26° | 27° | 28° | 28° |
What's on in Penya
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Penya
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Tanzania seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Penya
Earthquakes around Penya
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19503magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record1within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Mtwapa 19 km →1990 · 120 km
5.0Bububu 12 km ↑2005 · 121 km
5.0Lushoto 66 km ↗1995 · 129 km
Towns and villages around Penya
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Rango0 kmMichenzani0 kmMiburani0 kmDutani0 kmWeani1.8 kmUtaani1.8 kmMwine1.8 kmMvimbe1.8 kmMtimkuu1.8 kmZiwani1.8 kmShengejuu1.8 kmKisitu1.8 kmMjimkuu1.9 kmMaziwani1.9 kmMihogoni2.6 kmKilimni2.6 kmJitenge2.6 kmGombeni2.6 kmMasota2.6 kmNafasitele2.6 kmMlindo2.6 kmKwabado2.6 kmKijipu2.6 kmMkwaju2.6 kmKyoni2.6 kmKimango2.6 kmTondooni3.7 kmMikidadi3.7 kmWasini3.7 kmShirikani3.7 kmMwane3.7 kmJumbakongwe3.7 kmChanjani3.7 kmUkutani4.1 kmMzambarauni4.1 kmMbuyuni4.1 kmMachengwe4.1 kmPandani4.1 kmKijuki4.1 kmMtemani4.1 kmMiburani4.1 kmMagombani4.1 kmPongwi4.1 kmKiwani4.1 kmKidutani4.1 kmChwale4.1 kmTandavili5.2 kmTakao5.2 kmPatini5.2 kmPangeni5.2 kmMiwaleni5.2 kmMamoja5.2 kmTungamaa5.5 kmMikindani5.5 kmVumba5.6 kmTele5.6 kmNdagoni5.6 kmMweneza5.6 kmMchangamdogo5.6 kmKombani5.6 kmKichakani5.6 kmGombani5.6 kmFokonyani5.6 kmBomani5.6 kmMji-wa-geni5.8 kmChakopi5.8 kmUtaani5.8 kmMpona5.8 kmMipoponi5.8 kmKwale5.8 kmTondoni5.9 kmPangashi5.9 kmMikindani5.9 kmKinyekani5.9 kmKichangamwata5.9 kmJagoma5.9 kmGasi5.9 kmZiwani5.9 kmMchangani5.9 kmKigongoni5.9 km
Places near Penya
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Penya?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Penya.
What is the hottest month in Penya?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Penya?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Penya?
April is the wettest month with about 386 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Penya?
The sea is warmest in March at about 29°C and coolest in August at about 25°C.