Sea temperature - Zanzibar: month by month

Average sea temperature each month - a rough guide to when it's worth going. Current month highlighted.

MonthAverageWarmest
January 28.7°C Nungwi 28.7°C
February 29.1°C Nungwi 29.2°C
March 29.6°C Nungwi 29.6°C
April 29.1°C Nungwi 29.2°C
May 28.5°C Paje 28.5°C
June 27.6°C Nungwi 27.6°C
July 26.6°C Nungwi 26.6°C
August 26.1°C Nungwi 26.3°C
September 26.6°C Nungwi 26.9°C
October 27.4°C Nungwi 27.7°C
November 28.4°C Nungwi 28.6°C
December 29.0°C Nungwi 29.2°C

Frequently asked questions

In which month is the sea warmest?

Warmest: March, about 29.6°C on average.

When is the sea coldest?

Coldest: August, about 26.1°C on average.

What is the sea temperature in summer?

In summer (June-August) about 26.8°C on average.

In which months is the sea warmest?

The sea usually exceeds 24°C from January to December.

Sea temperature - Zanzibar, January

Average (January): about 28.7°C. Warmest: Nungwi (28.7°C).

Sea temperature - Zanzibar, February

Average (February): about 29.1°C. Warmest: Nungwi (29.2°C).

Sea temperature - Zanzibar, March

Average (March): about 29.6°C. Warmest: Nungwi (29.6°C).

Sea temperature - Zanzibar, April

Average (April): about 29.1°C. Warmest: Nungwi (29.2°C).

Sea temperature - Zanzibar, May

Average (May): about 28.5°C. Warmest: Paje (28.5°C).

Sea temperature - Zanzibar, June

Average (June): about 27.6°C. Warmest: Nungwi (27.6°C).

Sea temperature - Zanzibar, July

Average (July): about 26.6°C. Warmest: Nungwi (26.6°C).

Sea temperature - Zanzibar, August

Average (August): about 26.1°C. Warmest: Nungwi (26.3°C).

Sea temperature - Zanzibar, September

Average (September): about 26.6°C. Warmest: Nungwi (26.9°C).

Sea temperature - Zanzibar, October

Average (October): about 27.4°C. Warmest: Nungwi (27.7°C).

Sea temperature - Zanzibar, November

Average (November): about 28.4°C. Warmest: Nungwi (28.6°C).

Sea temperature - Zanzibar, December

Average (December): about 29.0°C. Warmest: Nungwi (29.2°C).