Zanzibar South, Tanzania Climate

Weather: 24.12°C/75.42°F, Wind SW at 3.64 km/h, 84% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

Zanzibar South Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 26.95 meters (88.42 feet) above sea level, Zanzibar South has a Tropical monsoon climate (Classification: Am). The city’s yearly temperature is 27.15ºC (80.87ºF) and it is 2.93% higher than Tanzania’s averages. Zanzibar South typically receives about 214.55 millimeters (8.45 inches) of precipitation and has 226.45 rainy days (62.04% of the time) annually.

Country Tanzania
Longitude 39.4450281
Latitude -6.2642851
Attitude/Elevation 26.95m (88.42ft)
Local time Monday 22:30
Annual high temperature 28.48ºC (83.26ºF)
Annual low temperature 25.47ºC (77.85ºF)
Average annual precip. 214.55mm (8.45in)
Warmest month March (30.18ºC / 86.32ºF)
Coldest Month July (23.66ºC / 74.59ºF)
Wettest Month April (637.8mm / 25.11in)
Driest Month February (77.26mm / 3.04in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) 226.45 days (62.04%)
Days with no rain 138.55 days (37.96%)
Humidity 76.51%

Climate Zanzibar South: Monthly Averages

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Nov Oct Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 34.0(93.2) 36.0(96.8) 35.0(95.0) 32.0(89.6) 31.0(87.8) 30.0(86.0) 29.0(84.2) 29.0(84.2) 31.0(87.8) 32.0(89.6) 33.0(91.4) 33.0(91.4) 36.0(96.8)
Average high °C (°F) 29.45(85.01) 29.68(85.42) 30.18(86.32) 29.31(84.76) 28.25(82.85) 27.56(81.61) 26.85(80.33) 26.8(80.24) 27.22(81.0) 28.01(82.42) 28.88(83.98) 29.56(85.21) 28.48(83.26)
Daily mean °C (°F) 28.25(82.85) 28.47(83.25) 28.87(83.97) 27.95(82.31) 26.84(80.31) 25.98(78.76) 25.35(77.63) 25.41(77.74) 25.87(78.57) 26.75(80.15) 27.64(81.75) 28.37(83.07) 27.15(80.87)
Average low °C (°F) 27.0(80.6) 27.0(80.6) 27.16(80.89) 26.26(79.27) 25.17(77.31) 24.16(75.49) 23.66(74.59) 23.66(74.59) 24.02(75.24) 24.93(76.87) 25.83(78.49) 26.77(80.19) 25.47(77.85)
Record low °C (°F) 24.0(75.2) 24.0(75.2) 19.0(66.2) 17.0(62.6) 14.0(57.2) 15.0(59.0) 22.0(71.6) 21.0(69.8) 22.0(71.6) 22.0(71.6) 23.0(73.4) 24.0(75.2) 14.0(57.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 135.26(5.33) 77.26(3.04) 284.53(11.2) 637.8(25.11) 475.0(18.7) 103.83(4.09) 88.06(3.47) 85.55(3.37) 80.05(3.15) 147.0(5.79) 239.69(9.44) 220.63(8.69) 214.55(8.45)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 13.0 10.09 22.0 27.36 25.82 19.09 19.0 17.18 14.27 14.91 20.64 23.09 18.87
Average relative humidity (%) 77.57 77.12 76.11 77.7 78.13 74.98 74.64 75.76 75.86 76.89 77.23 76.11 76.51
Mean monthly sunshine hours 10.77 10.65 10.78 10.67 10.67 11.04 11.01 10.87 10.76 11.45 12.35 11.43 11.04

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Zanzibar South in recent years.

Zanzibar South

Zanzibar South Temperature by Month

March
28.87°C | 83.97°F
February
28.47°C | 83.25°F
December
28.37°C | 83.07°F
January
28.25°C | 82.85°F
April
27.95°C | 82.31°F
November
27.64°C | 81.75°F
May
26.84°C | 80.31°F
October
26.75°C | 80.15°F
June
25.98°C | 78.76°F
September
25.87°C | 78.57°F
August
25.41°C | 77.74°F
July
25.35°C | 77.63°F

Historical Data

Summary
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Temperature Max Average Min
Max Temperature 31.0°C (87.8°F) 30.19°C (86.34°F) 29.0°C (84.2°F)
Avg Temperature 30.0°C (86.0°F) 29.1°C (84.38°F) 28.0°C (82.4°F)
Min Temperature 28.0°C (82.4°F) 27.74°C (81.93°F) 27.0°C (80.6°F)
Dew Point Max Average Min
Dew Point 24.0°C (75.2°F) 23.71°C (74.68°F) 23.0°C (73.4°F)
Precipitation Max Average Min Sum
Precipitation 24.7mm | 0.97in 6.6mm | 0.26in 0.0mm | 0in 204.6mm | 8.06in
Snowdepth 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in
Wind Max Average Min
Wind 23.0kmh | 14.29mph 15.23kmh | 9.46mph 8.0kmh | 4.97mph
Gust Wind 31.0kmh | 19.26mph 21.19kmh | 13.17mph 11.0kmh | 6.84mph
Sea Level Pressure Max Average Min
Sea Level Pressure 24.7mb 6.6mb 0.0mb
Zanzibar South

Daily Observations

Time Temperature Dew Point Humidity Wind Speed Pressure Precipitation
December ° C | ° F ° C | ° F % Kph | Mph Hg | Mb Total (mm/in)
2018-12-01 28 | 82.4 23 | 73.4 74 11 | 6.84 29.85 | 1011 10.0 | 0.39
2018-12-02 29 | 84.2 23 | 73.4 71 9 | 5.59 29.83 | 1010 0.3 | 0.01
2018-12-03 29 | 84.2 23 | 73.4 72 12 | 7.46 29.8 | 1009 0.1 | 0.0
2018-12-04 29 | 84.2 23 | 73.4 73 15 | 9.32 29.83 | 1010 0.3 | 0.01
2018-12-05 29 | 84.2 24 | 75.2 74 14 | 8.7 29.85 | 1011 1.2 | 0.05
2018-12-06 29 | 84.2 24 | 75.2 74 13 | 8.08 29.85 | 1011 0.1 | 0.0
2018-12-07 30 | 86.0 24 | 75.2 73 12 | 7.46 29.83 | 1010 0.3 | 0.01
2018-12-08 29 | 84.2 23 | 73.4 72 8 | 4.97 29.83 | 1010 18.5 | 0.73
2018-12-09 30 | 86.0 24 | 75.2 72 8 | 4.97 29.85 | 1011 4.1 | 0.16
2018-12-10 30 | 86.0 24 | 75.2 73 15 | 9.32 29.88 | 1012 0.0 | 0.0
2018-12-11 29 | 84.2 23 | 73.4 72 16 | 9.94 29.88 | 1012 17.6 | 0.69
2018-12-12 30 | 86.0 24 | 75.2 72 12 | 7.46 29.88 | 1012 8.3 | 0.33
2018-12-13 30 | 86.0 24 | 75.2 74 16 | 9.94 29.91 | 1013 6.6 | 0.26
2018-12-14 29 | 84.2 24 | 75.2 73 13 | 8.08 29.94 | 1014 7.0 | 0.28
2018-12-15 29 | 84.2 23 | 73.4 72 13 | 8.08 29.91 | 1013 10.2 | 0.4
2018-12-16 29 | 84.2 23 | 73.4 73 16 | 9.94 29.91 | 1013 17.7 | 0.7
2018-12-17 29 | 84.2 24 | 75.2 76 18 | 11.18 29.91 | 1013 24.7 | 0.97
2018-12-18 29 | 84.2 24 | 75.2 77 16 | 9.94 29.88 | 1012 12.3 | 0.48
2018-12-19 28 | 82.4 24 | 75.2 78 17 | 10.56 29.85 | 1011 23.0 | 0.91
2018-12-20 29 | 84.2 24 | 75.2 76 22 | 13.67 29.85 | 1011 1.0 | 0.04
2018-12-21 29 | 84.2 24 | 75.2 76 20 | 12.43 29.83 | 1010 2.8 | 0.11
2018-12-22 29 | 84.2 24 | 75.2 77 21 | 13.05 29.8 | 1009 7.2 | 0.28
2018-12-23 29 | 84.2 24 | 75.2 76 22 | 13.67 29.83 | 1010 4.6 | 0.18
2018-12-24 29 | 84.2 24 | 75.2 77 23 | 14.29 29.83 | 1010 0.3 | 0.01
2018-12-25 29 | 84.2 24 | 75.2 74 22 | 13.67 29.85 | 1011 2.0 | 0.08
2018-12-26 29 | 84.2 24 | 75.2 75 20 | 12.43 29.88 | 1012 5.4 | 0.21
2018-12-27 29 | 84.2 24 | 75.2 77 18 | 11.18 29.88 | 1012 3.4 | 0.13
2018-12-28 29 | 84.2 24 | 75.2 77 17 | 10.56 29.85 | 1011 0.1 | 0.0
2018-12-29 29 | 84.2 24 | 75.2 73 13 | 8.08 29.88 | 1012 0.0 | 0.0
2018-12-30 29 | 84.2 24 | 75.2 73 11 | 6.84 29.91 | 1013 5.1 | 0.2
2018-12-31 29 | 84.2 23 | 73.4 71 9 | 5.59 29.91 | 1013 10.4 | 0.41

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