Best Time do Visit Zanzibar
Najboljši čas za obisk Zanzibar: julij, avgust and september. Mesec-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
Najboljši čas za obisk Zanzibar
Go in julij, avgust and september. 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.
Podnebje in Zanzibar month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mesec | Avg high | Avg low | Dežfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januar | 32° | 25° | 92 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| februar | 33° | 26° | 56 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| marec | 31° | 25° | 175 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| april | 29° | 24° | 387 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| maj | 29° | 24° | 216 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| junij | 28° | 23° | 99 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| julij | 28° | 22° | 45 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| avgust | 29° | 22° | 34 mm | ★★★★★ |
| september | 30° | 22° | 45 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| oktober | 31° | 23° | 95 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| november | 30° | 24° | 197 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| december | 31° | 25° | 141 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
Podnebje type: Tropical. Vir: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
How Zanzibar compares z nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Zanzibar.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zanzibar City | 0 km | 27°C | about the same | 1582 mm |
| Mount Kilimanjaro | 401 km | -8°C | 35°C cooler | 6065 mm |
| Ngorongoro Conservation Area | 526 km | 18°C | 9°C cooler | 905 mm |
| Jomo Kenyatta International Airport | 595 km | 20°C | 7°C cooler | 882 mm |
Najboljši čas za obisk each beach in Zanzibar
1 beaches mapped in this atlas
What do pack, what do skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- nedglasses, 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, maj and november - historically the least comfortable months here.
Povzetek
Zanzibar is an island in Tanzanija. Zanzibar is an island known for Stone Town and spice plantations.
Trenutno je 23°C (74°F) in Zanzibar z delno oblačno. Občutek je 27°C. Danes so temperature od 23°C do 29°C. Verjetnost padavin je 65%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.1/10 - dobre razmere.
Najboljši čas za obisk Zanzibar is julij, avgust and september. Podnebje je tropical. april, maj and november tend do be the least comfortable months. februar is the warmest month z average highs near 33°C, while avgust is the coldest z lows near 22°C.
Nearby highlights include Nungwi Beach.
Preprosto povedano. Today is about average for september. The forecast high of 29°C is in line z the 30°C typical for this month. The best window do be outside is roughly 6 PM do 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Zanzibar today at 9.5/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Vreme v Zanzibar zdaj
Open-Meteo Updated 5:54 AM, sep 16 local time.
Weekend outlook
🌦️ 29° / 23°
Pršenje · 86% rain · wind 20 km/h
🌦️ 27° / 23°
Light showers · 93% rain · wind 20 km/h
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Zanzibar?
Zanzibar is an island in Tanzanija. Its coordinates are -6.1659, 39.2026. It lies in Afrika.
What is the weather like in Zanzibar zdaj?
It is currently 23°C (74°F) z delno oblačno. Vlažnost is 86% and wind is 8 km/h.
When is the best time do visit Zanzibar?
julij, avgust and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Zanzibar, which has a tropical climate. april, maj and november 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 5:54 AM.
What are the top things do 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Napoved and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Kakovost zraka and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Podnebje 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 september 16, 2026 at 5:54 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





