Island in Tanzania

Zanzibar Resor Guide

Zanzibar travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time och visit, things och do and nearby places.

☁️ 24°C now🕔 5:26 AM local📅 Best: juli, augusti and september

Active alerts for Zanzibar

⚠️tis, okt 13: heavy rain, 45 mm. Flooding and delays possible.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Sammanfattning

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

Just nu är det 24°C (75°F) in Zanzibar med mulet. Det känns som 27°C. I dag varierar temperaturen mellan 23°C och 30°C. Risken för nederbörd är 73%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.9/10 - bra förhållanden.

Bästa tiden att besöka Zanzibar is juli, augusti and september. Klimatet är tropical. april, maj and november tend och be the least comfortable months. februari is the warmest month med average highs near 33°C, while augusti is the coldest med lows near 22°C.

Nearby highlights include Nungwi Beach.

Enkelt förklarat. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 30°C is in line med the 31°C typical for this month. The best window och be outside is roughly 6 PM och 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.

Karta över Zanzibar

Interactive map med nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Koordinater: 6°9′57.2″S 39°12′9.4″E (-6.1659, 39.2026)

Vädret i Zanzibar just nu

☁️
24°C
Mulet · feels like 27°C
Luftfuktighet89%
Vind8 km/h SE
Vindbyar14 km/h
UV-index0 · Låg
Molntäcke99%
Lufttryck1013 hPa
SiktExcellent · 34 km
Luftkvalitet39 · Good
Havstemperatur27°C
Våghöjd0.3 m
Soluppgång6:05 AM
Solnedgång6:16 PM
Måne🌘 Waning crescent · 29%

Open-Meteo Updated 5:26 AM, okt 6 local time.

⚠️tis, okt 13: heavy rain, 45 mm. Flooding and delays possible.

Weekend outlook

lörurday, okt 10

🌧️ 28° / 23°

Skurar · 91% rain · wind 18 km/h

sönday, okt 11

🌧️ 28° / 24°

Heavy drizzle · 54% rain · wind 23 km/h

Quick facts about Zanzibar

TypIsland
LandTanzania
KontinentAfrika
Koordinater6°9′57.2″S 39°12′9.4″E (-6.1659, 39.2026)
Known forStone Town and spice plantations
Lokal tid5:26 AM (UTC+03:00)
Best monthsjuli, augusti and september
KlimatTropical

Saker att göra in Zanzibar

Sevärdheter, parks and landmarks in and around Zanzibar.

Bästa tiden att besöka Zanzibar

Go in juli, augusti 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.

januari★★★★☆
februari★★★★☆
mars★★★☆☆
april★★★☆☆
maj★★★☆☆
juni★★★★☆
juli★★★★☆
augusti★★★★☆
september★★★★☆
oktober★★★★☆
november★★★☆☆
december★★★☆☆

What och pack, what och skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • sönglasses, 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
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid april, maj and november - historically the least comfortable months here.

Beaches in Zanzibar

1 beaches mapped in this atlas

Explore Zanzibar

Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.

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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 Afrika.

What is the weather like in Zanzibar just nu?

It is currently 24°C (75°F) med mulet. Luftfuktighet is 89% and wind is 8 km/h.

When is the best time och visit Zanzibar?

juli, augusti 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 5:26 AM.

What are the top things och 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.
Karta tilesOpenStreetKarta 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 oktober 6, 2026 at 5:26 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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