Nungwi Beach Weather Forecast
Nungwi Beach weather: Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Summary
Nungwi Beach is a beach in Zanzibar. Nungwi Beach is a beach known for dhow sunsets on Zanzibar's north tip.
The best time to visit Nungwi Beach is February, June, July, August, September and October. The climate is temperate. March, April and November tend to be the least comfortable months. February is the warmest month with average highs near 87°F, while August is the coldest with lows near 73°F.
Nearby highlights include Mount Kilimanjaro.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Climate in Nungwi Beach month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 86° | 80° | 3,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| February | 87° | 80° | 1,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| March | 87° | 79° | 6,1 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 83° | 76° | 15,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 83° | 76° | 5,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| June | 82° | 75° | 3,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 82° | 74° | 2,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 82° | 73° | 2,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 83° | 74° | 1,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 85° | 76° | 3,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 85° | 77° | 6,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 85° | 79° | 5,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Best time to visit Nungwi Beach
Go in February, June, July, August, September and October. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: March, April and November - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Nungwi Beach?
Nungwi Beach is a beach in Zanzibar. Its coordinates are -5.7261, 39.2953. It lies in Africa.
When is the best time to visit Nungwi Beach?
February, June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Nungwi Beach, which has a temperate climate. March, April and November are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What are the top things to do in Nungwi Beach?
Popular options include Mount Kilimanjaro.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (beaches) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate 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 October 1, 2026 UTC. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





