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Zanzibar weather in October

Weather in Zanzibar: October

Average day temperature: 86.7°F
Average night temperature: 76.7°F
Sea water temperature: 80.5°F
Number of sunny days: 8 days
Day length: 12.1 - 12.3 hours
Number of rainy days: 6 days
Precipitation totals: 3.8 in.

Air temperature in October, °F

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84
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Day temperature   
Night temperature

The highest day temperature during October of 2024 was 86°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 72°F. Daily and nightly averages during October were 84.5°F and 74.3°F.

Sea water temperature in Zanzibar in October, °F

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82
84
86
88

The average sea water temperature in October of 2024 was 81.1°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 82.8°F and 80.1°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Sunny days
Partly cloudy days
Cloudy days
16%
68%
16%

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

Precipitation total in October, in.

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
3.2
6.5
9.7
12.9
16.1
19.4
22.6
5.0
5.3
2.0
2.6
3.4
4.4
13.3
18.8
4.5
1.4
3.3
5.0
5.3
3.7
2.0
2.6
3.4
4.4
13.3
18.8
4.5
1.4
3.3

Precipitation total value in Zanzibar in October is 3.7 in.

Wind speed in October, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.9
3.9
5.8
7.8
9.7
11.7
13.6
7.8
6.9
9.2
10.0
11.3
11.2
10.9
8.9
7.3
9.1
10.0
7.8
6.9
8.1
9.2
10.0
11.3
11.2
10.9
8.9
7.3
9.1
10.0

The average wind speed value in October is 8.1 mph It makes October one of the least windy months of the year.

Average sunny hours
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.2
2.4
3.5
4.7
5.9
7.1
8.2
9.4
5.9
6.1
6.2
5.9
5.6
5.3
5.1
4.2
6.3
6.9
6.2
5.9
6.1
6.7
6.2
5.9
5.6
5.3
5.1
4.2
6.3
6.9
6.2

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 October is: 6.7.

Best time for vacation in Zanzibar

Sunniest months:
June 12 days
December 12 days
July 11 days
Warmest months:
March 90.1 °F
February 89.4 °F
December 88.8 °F
Warmest sea temp:
March 84.8 °F
April 84.4 °F
December 84.1 °F
Coldest months:
August 84.0 °F
July 84.1 °F
September 84.9 °F
Rainiest months:
April 22 days
May 17 days
March 10 days
Windiest months:
July 12.0 mph
June 12.0 mph
May 11.8 mph

Zanzibar on a weather map

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24 Hours Forecast
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Local time: 21:51
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77°F
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6 mph
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75°F
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75°F
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6 mph
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Units of measurement: °C / °F