14-day forecast — Zanzibar Updated every hour
Wed · Today
Clear
+32°
+23°
0.3 mm
⌄
Wind 5 m/s E
Gusts 9 m/s
UV index 13 – Extreme
Chance of rain 36%
Sunrise 05:56
Sunset 18:17
Thu · Tomorrow
Showers
+34°
+24°
0.8 mm
⌄
Wind 5 m/s E
Gusts 9 m/s
UV index 13 – Extreme
Chance of rain 41%
Sunrise 05:56
Sunset 18:17
Friday 6/11
Clear
+34°
+24°
0.3 mm
⌄
Wind 6 m/s E
Gusts 9 m/s
UV index 13 – Extreme
Chance of rain 36%
Sunrise 05:56
Sunset 18:17
Saturday 7/11
Partly cloudy
+34°
+24°
0.3 mm
⌄
Wind 5 m/s E
Gusts 8 m/s
UV index 13 – Extreme
Chance of rain 22%
Sunrise 05:56
Sunset 18:17
Sunday 8/11
Partly cloudy
+31°
+25°
0.1 mm
⌄
Wind 5 m/s E
Gusts 9 m/s
UV index 9 – Very high
Chance of rain 18%
Sunrise 05:55
Sunset 18:17
Monday 9/11
Clear
+30°
+25°
0.8 mm
⌄
Wind 4 m/s SE
Gusts 9 m/s
UV index 9 – Very high
Chance of rain 41%
Sunrise 05:55
Sunset 18:18
Tuesday 10/11
Partly cloudy
+31°
+25°
18%
⌄
Wind 4 m/s SE
Gusts 9 m/s
UV index 9 – Very high
Chance of rain 18%
Sunrise 05:55
Sunset 18:18
Wednesday 11/11
Showers
+31°
+25°
0.7 mm
⌄
Wind 4 m/s SE
Gusts 9 m/s
UV index 9 – Very high
Chance of rain 43%
Sunrise 05:55
Sunset 18:18
Thursday 12/11
Partly cloudy
+31°
+25°
16%
⌄
Wind 4 m/s E
Gusts 8 m/s
UV index 9 – Very high
Chance of rain 16%
Sunrise 05:55
Sunset 18:18
Friday 13/11
Showers
+32°
+26°
0.9 mm
⌄
Wind 4 m/s NE
Gusts 9 m/s
UV index 8 – Very high
Chance of rain 55%
Sunrise 05:55
Sunset 18:19
Saturday 14/11
Showers
+30°
+25°
5.6 mm
⌄
Wind 3 m/s E
Gusts 7 m/s
UV index 7 – High
Chance of rain 79%
Sunrise 05:55
Sunset 18:19
Sunday 15/11
Showers
+28°
+25°
2.4 mm
⌄
Wind 2 m/s E
Gusts 6 m/s
UV index 7 – High
Chance of rain 70%
Sunrise 05:55
Sunset 18:19
Monday 16/11
Showers
+29°
+25°
2.5 mm
⌄
Wind 3 m/s E
Gusts 7 m/s
UV index 8 – Very high
Chance of rain 71%
Sunrise 05:55
Sunset 18:19
Tuesday 17/11
Showers
+29°
+25°
3.3 mm
⌄
Wind 4 m/s SE
Gusts 7 m/s
UV index 7 – High
Chance of rain 73%
Sunrise 05:56
Sunset 18:20
About Zanzibar
Tropisk ö i Indiska oceanen utanför Tanzania — vita stränder.
Country Tanzania
Region Zanzibar
Continent Africa
Time zone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (+03:00)
Latitude -6.1659°
Longitude 39.2026°
Air quality Good (EAQI 19)
Climate in Zanzibar in December
Normals 8 years · best time to visit · Open-Meteo
Best time to visit Zanzibar : January–December . With good weather, December is a recommended month to visit.
Photo: Wikimedia
November
December
January
Average temperature
→ 27°C
27°C
▲ 28°C
Highest temperature
▲ 30°C
31°C
▲ 32°C
Lowest temperature
▲ 24°C
25°C
→ 25°C
Precipitation
▼ 133 mm
116 mm
▼ 70 mm
Days with precipitation
▼ 24 d
22 d
▼ 13 d
Humidity
▲ 76%
78%
→ 78%
Sunshine hours per day
▲ 11,3 h
11,4 h
▼ 11,1 h
Cloud cover
▼ 9%
8%
▲ 11%
UV index (midday)
→ 11
11
→ 11
Day length
12:24
12:28
12:26
Our rating
Good
Good
Good
Temperature day by day in December mean + moving average
25° 27° 29° 1 6 11 16 21 26 31
Precipitation day by day in December mm
0 4.8 9.5 1 6 11 16 21 26 31
UV index day by day in December midday value, clear-sky
0 5.5 11 1 6 11 16 21 26 31
Climate normals calculated from Open-Meteo (ERA5 archive 8 years, sea temperature Marine API). UV estimated from solar elevation.
Other destinations in Africa
Data source
Global weather models — international forecasts
The weather for Zanzibar is based on global weather models (ECMWF, GFS) and national meteorological institutes around the world. Forecasts update every hour; current measurements every 15 minutes. For destinations with a larger time difference from Sweden, local time is shown above.