Island in Tanzania

Best Time și Visit Zanzibar

Cea mai bună perioadă Zanzibar: iulie, august and septembrie. Lună-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

☁️ 30°C now🕔 4:31 PM local📅 Best: iulie, august and septembrie

Cea mai bună perioadă Zanzibar

Go in iulie, august and septembrie. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: aprilie, mai and noiembrie - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

ianuarie★★★★☆
februarie★★★★☆
martie★★★☆☆
aprilie★★★☆☆
mai★★★☆☆
iunie★★★★☆
iulie★★★★☆
august★★★★☆
septembrie★★★★☆
octombrie★★★★☆
noiembrie★★★☆☆
decembrie★★★☆☆

Climă in Zanzibar month by month

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

ianfebmaraprmaiiuniulaugsepoctnoidecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
LunăAvg highAvg lowPloaiefallRating
ianuarie32°25°92 mm★★★★☆
februarie33°26°56 mm★★★★☆
martie31°25°175 mm★★★☆☆
aprilie29°24°387 mm★★★☆☆
mai29°24°216 mm★★★☆☆
iunie28°23°99 mm★★★★☆
iulie28°22°45 mm★★★★☆
august29°22°46 mm★★★★☆
septembrie30°22°43 mm★★★★☆
octombrie31°23°95 mm★★★★☆
noiembrie30°24°197 mm★★★☆☆
decembrie31°25°141 mm★★★☆☆

Climă type: Tropical. Sursă: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Zanzibar compares cu nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Zanzibar.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Zanzibar City0 km27°Cabout the same1592 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

Cea mai bună perioadă each beach in Zanzibar

1 beaches mapped in this atlas

What și pack, what și skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • dumglasses, 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 aprilie, mai and noiembrie - historically the least comfortable months here.

Rezumat

Zanzibar is an island in Tanzania. Zanzibar is an island known for Stone Town and spice plantations.

Acum sunt 30°C (85°F) in Zanzibar cu acoperit. Temperatura resimțită este 31°C. Astăzi temperaturile variază între 24°C și 30°C. Probabilitatea de precipitații este de 27%. Sightseeing conditions score 8/10 - condiții bune.

Cea mai bună perioadă pentru a vizita Zanzibar is iulie, august and septembrie. Clima este tropical. aprilie, mai and noiembrie tend și be the least comfortable months. februarie is the warmest month cu average highs near 33°C, while august is the coldest cu lows near 22°C.

Nearby highlights include Nungwi Beach.

Pe scurt. Today is about average for octombrie. The forecast high of 30°C is in line cu the 31°C typical for this month. The best window și be outside is roughly 6 PM și 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. swimming is the strongest bet in Zanzibar today at 9.1/10. 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.

Vremea în Zanzibar acum

☁️
30°C
Acoperit · feels like 31°C
Umiditate58%
Vânt20 km/h SE
Rafale37 km/h
Indice UV2.9 · Scăzut
Nebulozitate93%
Presiune1012 hPa
VizibilitateExcellent · 34 km
Calitatea aerului37 · Good
Temperatura mării27°C
Înălțimea valurilor0.5 m
Răsărit6:05 AM
Apus6:16 PM
Lună🌘 Waning crescent · 29%

Open-Meteo Updated 4:31 PM, oct 6 local time.

Weekend outlook

sâmurday, oct 10

⛈️ 28° / 23°

Furtună · 100% rain · wind 17 km/h

dumday, oct 11

🌦️ 29° / 24°

Light drizzle · 73% rain · wind 24 km/h

Lucruri de făcut in Zanzibar

Atracții, parks and landmarks in and around Zanzibar.

Quick facts about Zanzibar

TipIsland
ȚarăTanzania
ContinentAfrica
Coordonate6°9′57.2″S 39°12′9.4″E (-6.1659, 39.2026)
Known forStone Town and spice plantations
Ora locală4:31 PM (UTC+03:00)
Best monthsiulie, august and septembrie
ClimăTropical

Explore Zanzibar

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Zanzibar?

Zanzibar is an island in Tanzania. Its coordinates are -6.1659, 39.2026. It lies in Africa.

What is the weather like in Zanzibar acum?

It is currently 30°C (85°F) cu acoperit. Umiditate is 58% and wind is 20 km/h.

When is the best time și visit Zanzibar?

iulie, august and septembrie offer the most comfortable conditions in Zanzibar, which has a tropical climate. aprilie, mai and noiembrie are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Zanzibar in?

Zanzibar observes Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00). The local time is 4:31 PM.

What are the top things și do in Zanzibar?

Popular options include Nungwi Beach.

What places are in Zanzibar?

Zanzibar covers 1 places in this atlas, including Nungwi Beach.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Prognoză and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Calitatea aerului and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climă 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 octombrie 6, 2026 at 4:31 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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