14-day forecast — Zanzibar Updated every hour
Thu · Today · 30 Jul
Showers
+27°
+22°
0,9 mm
Fri · Tomorrow · 31 Jul
Showers
+27°
+22°
0,8 mm
Saturday · 1 Aug
Showers
+27°
+22°
2,5 mm
Sunday · 2 Aug
Showers
+27°
+22°
3,1 mm
Monday · 3 Aug
Showers
+27°
+22°
1,4 mm
Tuesday · 4 Aug
Showers
+28°
+22°
1,4 mm
Wednesday · 5 Aug
Showers
+27°
+22°
2,0 mm
Thursday · 6 Aug
Showers
+28°
+22°
1,9 mm
Friday · 7 Aug
Showers
+27°
+22°
4,2 mm
Saturday · 8 Aug
Showers
+27°
+22°
2,5 mm
Sunday · 9 Aug
Showers
+27°
+22°
0,5 mm
Monday · 10 Aug
Showers
+27°
+22°
0,6 mm
Tuesday · 11 Aug
Clear
+27°
+22°
0,6 mm
Wednesday · 12 Aug
Showers
+28°
+22°
0,6 mm
About Zanzibar
Île tanzanienne aux plages blanches, chaleur tropicale et alizés.
Country Tanzania
Region Zanzibar
Continent Africa
Time zone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (+03:00)
Latitude -6.1659°
Longitude 39.2026°
Air quality Fair (EAQI 26)
Climate in Zanzibar in May
Normals 8 years · best time to visit · Open-Meteo
Best time to visit Zanzibar : January–December . With good weather, May is a recommended month to visit.
Photo: Wikimedia
April
May
June
Average temperature
→ 26°C
26°C
▼ 25°C
Highest temperature
▼ 29°C
28°C
→ 28°C
Lowest temperature
▼ 25°C
24°C
▼ 23°C
Sea temperature
▼ 29,2°C
28,3°C
▼ 27,6°C
Precipitation
▼ 368 mm
182 mm
▼ 69 mm
Days with precipitation
▼ 28 d
22 d
▼ 17 d
Humidity
▼ 87%
82%
▼ 79%
Sunshine hours per day
▲ 8,2 h
9,6 h
▲ 10,4 h
Cloud cover
▼ 31%
19%
▼ 11%
UV index (midday)
▼ 11
10
▼ 9
Day length
11:58
11:50
11:46
Our rating
Good
Good
Good
Temperature day by day in May mean + moving average
24° 25° 26° 27° 28° 1 6 11 16 21 26 31
Precipitation day by day in May mm
0 10 19.9 1 6 11 16 21 26 31
UV index day by day in May 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
Météo de Zanzibar (Tanzania) : conditions actuelles et prévisions à 24 h et 14 jours pour préparer votre voyage. Sur place actuellement, il fait +23°, clear, vent 15 km/h. Sur les 7 prochains jours, les températures varient de 22 à 28 °C et 12 mm de pluie. Heure locale (fuseau Africa/Dar_es_Salaam). Données Open-Meteo et WeatherAPI.