Zanzibar City Vær Værmelding
Zanzibar City weather: 26°C, overskyet. Time for time forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time til visit.
Will it rain in Zanzibar City?
Possibly - there is a 49% chance in Zanzibar City today.
A 49% chance means rain is likely somewhere nearby at some point - carry a layer, but do not cancel.
Over the next 7 days, about 43 mm of precipitation is forecast, med the wettest days falling on tor, lør, søn, man, tir and ons.
Regnfall over the next 7 days is close til normal for oktober (43 mm against a typical 22 mm).
16-day forecast for Zanzibar City
Maks. / Min.; Nedbør; UV
| Dag | Forhold | Maks. / Min. | Nedbør | Vind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tor, okt 1 | 🌦️ Yr | 31° / 22° | 49% · 2 mm | 16 km/h | 8 |
| fre, okt 2 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 32° / 23° | 27% · 0 mm | 20 km/h | 9 |
| lør, okt 3 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 29° / 23° | 88% · 5 mm | 18 km/h | 7 |
| søn, okt 4 | 🌧️ Byger | 29° / 23° | 96% · 13 mm | 17 km/h | 9 |
| man, okt 5 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 28° / 24° | 53% · 1 mm | 22 km/h | 8 |
| tir, okt 6 | 🌧️ Byger | 27° / 23° | 91% · 19 mm | 18 km/h | 6 |
| ons, okt 7 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 28° / 24° | 66% · 2 mm | 25 km/h | 7 |
| tor, okt 8 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 29° / 23° | 78% · 1 mm | 24 km/h | 7 |
| fre, okt 9 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 29° / 23° | 77% · 8 mm | 17 km/h | 8 |
| lør, okt 10 | 🌧️ Byger | 27° / 23° | 79% · 27 mm | 20 km/h | 7 |
| søn, okt 11 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 25° / 24° | 66% · 11 mm | 16 km/h | 7 |
| man, okt 12 | 🌦️ Yr | 27° / 24° | 77% · 4 mm | 19 km/h | 8 |
| tir, okt 13 | 🌧️ Byger | 25° / 23° | 69% · 30 mm | 18 km/h | 9 |
| ons, okt 14 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 29° / 24° | 81% · 1 mm | 19 km/h | 9 |
| tor, okt 15 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 29° / 23° | 48% · 9 mm | 16 km/h | 8 |
| fre, okt 16 | ☀️ Klar himmel | -- / -- | 65% | -- | — |
What this means for Zanzibar City
Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 31°C is in line med the 31°C typical for this month.
A 49% chance means rain is likely somewhere nearby at some point - carry a layer, but do not cancel.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Within 15 degrees of the equator, day length barely changes all year; seasons are defined by rain, not temperature.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in desember til februar.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 4°C - an unusually even climate through the year.
What til pack, what til skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- sønglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 6 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Insect repellent and quick-dry fabrics for humidity
- If your dates are flexible, avoid april, mai and november - historically the least comfortable months here.
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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 akkurat nå?
It is currently 26°C (79°F) med overskyet. Luftfuktighet is 75% and wind is 7 km/h.
When is the best time til visit Zanzibar City?
juli, august and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Zanzibar City, which has a tropical climate. april, mai 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 3:49 PM.
How many people live in Zanzibar City?
Zanzibar City has a population of approximately 220.000.
What are the top things til do in Zanzibar City?
Popular options include Zanzibar and Nungwi Beach.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Værmelding and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luftkvalitet and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klima averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, 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 1, 2026 at 3:49 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
