Beach in Zanzibar

Nungwi Beach Map

Interactive map of Nungwi Beach with coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.

📅 Best: February, June, July, August, September and October

Summary

Nungwi Beach is a beach in Zanzibar. Nungwi Beach is a beach known for dhow sunsets on Zanzibar's north tip.

The best time to visit Nungwi Beach is February, June, July, August, September and October. The climate is temperate. March, April and November tend to be the least comfortable months. February is the warmest month with average highs near 87°F, while August is the coldest with lows near 73°F.

Nearby highlights include Mount Kilimanjaro.

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

Map of Nungwi Beach

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Coordinates: 5°43′34″S 39°17′43.1″E (-5.7261, 39.2953)

Quick facts about Nungwi Beach

TypeBeach
IslandZanzibar
CountryTanzania
ContinentAfrica
Coordinates5°43′34″S 39°17′43.1″E (-5.7261, 39.2953)
Known fordhow sunsets on Zanzibar's north tip
Best monthsFebruary, June, July, August, September and October
ClimateTemperate

Getting to Nungwi Beach

By road, from nearby cities

Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.

Things to do in Nungwi Beach

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Nungwi Beach?

Nungwi Beach is a beach in Zanzibar. Its coordinates are -5.7261, 39.2953. It lies in Africa.

When is the best time to visit Nungwi Beach?

February, June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Nungwi Beach, which has a temperate climate. March, April and November are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What are the top things to do in Nungwi Beach?

Popular options include Mount Kilimanjaro.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (beaches) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
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 October 1, 2026 UTC. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
Written byWriter at USPOTUS

Davil Hofile is a writer at USPOTUS covering breaking news, NFL updates, viral stories, entertainment, pets, and lifestyle. He specializes in transforming complex news into clear, trustworthy, and engaging articles that help readers quickly understand what's happening across the United States. His reporting follows Google's E-E-A-T guidelines, emphasizing accuracy, credible sources, and practical value for readers.

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