Island in Tanzania

Zanzibar Weather Forecast

Zanzibar weather: 77°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ 77°F now🕔 1:22 AM local📅 Best: July, August and September

Air quality and pollen in Zanzibar

35
Good
Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
PM2.58.4 µg/m³
PM1011.5 µg/m³
Ozone59 µg/m³
NO₂1.1 µg/m³
UV index0 · Low
Airborne hazeLight haze

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Health and safety today

Skin and UVNo protection needed for most skin types.
GeneralConditions are comfortable for most people, including children and older adults, with normal clothing.

Weather in Zanzibar right now

☁️
77°F
Overcast · feels like 85°F
Humidity93%
Wind5 mph SE
Gusts8 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover100%
Pressure1013 hPa
VisibilityModerate · 5 mi
Air quality35 · Good
Sea temperature82°F
Wave height0.4 m
Sunrise5:58 AM
Sunset6:15 PM
Moon🌕 Full moon · 99%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 1:22 AM, Oct 27 local time.

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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 right now?

It is currently 77°F (25°C) with overcast. Humidity is 93% and wind is 5 mph.

When is the best time to visit Zanzibar?

July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Zanzibar, which has a tropical climate. April, May 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 1:22 AM.

What are the top things to 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.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate 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 October 27, 2026 at 1:22 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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