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Zanzibar weather in January

Weather in Zanzibar: January

Average day temperature: 88.6°F
Average night temperature: 80.3°F
Sea water temperature: 83.5°F
Number of sunny days: 9 days
Day length: 12.4 - 12.5 hours
Number of rainy days: 5 days
Precipitation totals: 3.3 in.

Air temperature in January, °F

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2024
2023
2022

The highest day temperature during January of 2024 was 88°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 77°F. Day and night temperature averages during January were 84.0°F and 78.2°F.

Sea water temperature in Zanzibar in January, °F

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The average sea water temperature in January of 2024 was 84.3°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 85.8°F and 83.3°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in January are partly cloudy but sunny or cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in January, in.

Precipitation total value in Zanzibar in January is 3.5 in. It makes january one of the most dry months of the year.

Wind speed in January, mph

The average wind speed value in January is 10.5 mph It makes January one of the most windy months of the year.

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in January is: 5.9.

Best time for vacation in Zanzibar

Sunniest months:
December 13 days
July 12 days
June 12 days
Warmest months:
March 90.4 °F
February 89.4 °F
December 89.2 °F
Warmest sea temp:
March 84.7 °F
April 84.4 °F
December 84.0 °F
Coldest months:
August 84.2 °F
July 84.3 °F
September 85.0 °F
Rainiest months:
April 23 days
May 18 days
November 11 days
Windiest months:
July 12.2 mph
June 12.1 mph
May 11.8 mph

Zanzibar on a weather map

Zanzibar
+77°F
N 12 mph
Feels like: +81°F
Precip.: 100%
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24 Hours Forecast
Zanzibar
Local time: 09:26
April 25, thursday
1200
77°F
N
9 mph
1500
81°F
N
7 mph
1800
79°F
NW
6 mph
2100
77°F
NW
7 mph
April 26, friday
0000
77°F
N
6 mph
0300
77°F
N
7 mph
0600
77°F
N
8 mph
0900
79°F
N
9 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F