City in Tanzania

Best Time og Visit Zanzibar City

Bedste rejsetid Zanzibar City: juli, august, september and oktober. Måned-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

⛅ 29°C now🕔 1:04 PM local📅 Best: juli, august, september and oktober👥 220.000

Bedste rejsetid Zanzibar City

Go in juli, august, september and oktober. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: april, maj and november - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januar★★★★☆
februar★★★★☆
marts★★★☆☆
april★★★☆☆
maj★★★☆☆
juni★★★★☆
juli★★★★☆
august★★★★☆
september★★★★☆
oktober★★★★☆
november★★★☆☆
december★★★☆☆

Klima in Zanzibar City month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprmajjunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånedAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januar32°25°92 mm★★★★☆
februar33°26°56 mm★★★★☆
marts32°25°175 mm★★★☆☆
april29°24°387 mm★★★☆☆
maj29°24°216 mm★★★☆☆
juni28°23°99 mm★★★★☆
juli28°22°45 mm★★★★☆
august29°22°46 mm★★★★☆
september30°22°60 mm★★★★☆
oktober30°23°78 mm★★★★☆
november30°24°197 mm★★★☆☆
december31°25°141 mm★★★☆☆

Klima type: Tropical. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Zanzibar City compares med nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Zanzibar City.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Zanzibar0 km27°Cabout the same1592 mm
Nungwi Beach50 km27°Cabout the same1446 mm
Mount Kilimanjaro401 km-8°C35°C cooler5964 mm
Ngorongoro Conservation Area526 km18°C9°C cooler898 mm
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport595 km20°C7°C cooler884 mm

What og pack, what og skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • sønglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • A packable rain shell - 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
  • Insect repellent and quick-dry fabrics for humidity
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid april, maj and november - historically the least comfortable months here.

Resumé

Zanzibar City is a city in Tanzania. Zanzibar City is known for Stone Town and spice island beaches. Der bor omkring 220.000.

Lige nu er det 29°C (85°F) in Zanzibar City med delvist skyet. Det føles som 33°C. I dag ligger temperaturen mellem 23°C og 32°C. Sandsynligheden for nedbør er 29%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.3/10 - gode forhold.

Det bedste tidspunkt at besøge Zanzibar City is juli, august, september and oktober. Klimaet er tropical. april, maj and november tend og be the least comfortable months. februar is the warmest month med average highs near 33°C, while september is the coldest med lows near 22°C.

Nearby highlights include Zanzibar and Nungwi Beach.

Kort sagt. Today is slightly warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 32°C is 1.8°C above the 30°C typical for this month. The best window og be outside is roughly 7 AM og 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Zanzibar City today at 8.5/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Vejret i Zanzibar City lige nu

⛅
29°C
Delvist skyet · feels like 33°C
Luftfugtighed65%
Vind12 km/h SSW
Vindstød26 km/h
UV-indeks8 · Høj
Skydække66%
Tryk1014 hPa
SigtbarhedExcellent · 36 km
Luftkvalitet52 · Moderat
Solopgang5:57 AM
Solnedgang6:16 PM
Måne🌖 Waning gibbous · 96%

Use SPF 30+, a hat and sunglasses; seek shade near midday.

Open-Meteo Updated 1:04 PM, okt 28 local time.

Weekend outlook

lørurday, okt 31

🌦️ 30° / 24°

Light showers · 89% rain · wind 19 km/h

sønday, nov 1

🌦️ 30° / 23°

Light showers · 100% rain · wind 16 km/h

Ting at lave in Zanzibar City

Attraktioner, parks and landmarks in and around Zanzibar City.

Quick facts about Zanzibar City

TypeCity
LandTanzania
KontinentAfrika
Koordinater6°9′57.2″S 39°12′9.4″E (-6.1659, 39.2026)
Befolkning220.000
Known forStone Town and spice island beaches
Lokal tid1:04 PM (UTC+03:00)
Best monthsjuli, august, september and oktober
KlimaTropical

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Zanzibar City?

Zanzibar City is a city in Tanzania. Its coordinates are -6.1659, 39.2026. It lies in Afrika.

What is the weather like in Zanzibar City lige nu?

It is currently 29°C (85°F) med delvist skyet. Luftfugtighed is 65% and wind is 12 km/h.

When is the best time og visit Zanzibar City?

juli, august, september and oktober offer the most comfortable conditions in Zanzibar City, which has a tropical climate. april, maj and november are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Zanzibar City in?

Zanzibar City observes Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00). The local time is 1:04 PM.

How many people live in Zanzibar City?

Zanzibar City has a population of approximately 220.000.

What are the top things og do in Zanzibar City?

Popular options include Zanzibar and Nungwi Beach.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Prognose and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftkvalitet and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klima averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated oktober 28, 2026 at 1:04 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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