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Zanzibar 7 Days Forecast

17.03
tue
Day
88°F
N 2 mph
Precip.
66%
Night
79°F
W 4 mph
Precip.
0%
18.03
wed
Day
86°F
N 2 mph
Precip.
100%
Night
79°F
NW 6 mph
Precip.
100%
19.03
thu
Day
84°F
NE 5 mph
Precip.
82%
Night
79°F
NW 6 mph
Precip.
100%
20.03
fri
Day
82°F
NE 6 mph
Precip.
100%
Night
77°F
N 6 mph
Precip.
100%
21.03
sat
Day
84°F
N 4 mph
Precip.
100%
Night
79°F
NW 6 mph
Precip.
100%
22.03
sun
Day
81°F
NW 7 mph
Precip.
100%
Night
77°F
N 6 mph
Precip.
100%
23.03
mon
Day
84°F
N 5 mph
Precip.
80%
Night
77°F
NW 5 mph
Precip.
100%

Sea water temperature in March, °F

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The average sea water temperature in March of 2026 was 84.5°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 85.6°F and 83.7°F.

Air temperature in Zanzibar, °F

Precipitation total in Zanzibar, in.

* Charts above show average data for the last 3 years.

Best time for vacation in Zanzibar

Sunniest months:
December 12 days
July 11 days
June 11 days
Warmest months:
March 90.1 °F
February 89.2 °F
December 88.7 °F
Warmest sea temp:
March 84.8 °F
April 84.4 °F
December 84.1 °F
Coldest months:
August 83.8 °F
July 83.9 °F
June 84.7 °F
Rainiest months:
April 21 days
May 17 days
March 10 days
Windiest months:
July 11.9 mph
June 11.8 mph
May 11.7 mph

Zanzibar on a weather map

Current weather
10:26
Zanzibar
+82°F
NW 2 mph
Feels like: +90°F
Precip.: 84%
Places in Tanzania:
Name
°F
Arusha
+70°F
Dar es Salaam
+84°F
Dodoma
+70°F
Zanzibar
+82°F
Kilimanjaro
+73°F
Lake Manyara
+72°F
Mafia Island
+82°F
Nungwi
+82°F
Ngorongoro
+64°F
Pemba
+84°F
Selous
+75°F
Serengeti
+72°F
Tanga
+84°F
Tanganyika
+73°F
Tarangire
+72°F
all places
24 Hours Forecast
Zanzibar
Local time: 10:26
March 17, tuesday
1200
88°F
N
2 mph
1500
88°F
W
6 mph
1800
82°F
W
8 mph
2100
79°F
W
7 mph
March 18, wednesday
0000
79°F
W
4 mph
0300
77°F
W
2 mph
0600
77°F
NW
2 mph
0900
82°F
NW
2 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F