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Zanzibar - Tanzania weather in February 2026

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Zanzibar - Tanzania weather in February 2026

 

Day

33 °C

 

Night

24 °C

 

Sea

28 °C

 

Precipitation

56 mm

in month

 

Rainy days

4 days

in month

 

Daylight

12 hours

average

 

Sunshine

8 hours

average

 

Humidity

76 %

 

Day

33 °C

 

Night

24 °C

 

Sea

28 °C

 

Precipitation

56 mm

in month

 

Rainy days

4 days

in month

 

Daylight

12 hours

average

 

Sunshine

8 hours

average

 

Humidity

76 %

Overview: Zanzibar - Tanzania
In February in Zanzibar, the average air temperature ranges from 33 °C (91 °F) during the day to 24 °C (75 °F) at night. There are 4 days of rain on average, where the rainfall is 56 mm (2.20 in).

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In February in Zanzibar, the average air temperature ranges from 33 °C (91 °F) during the day to 24 °C (75 °F) at night. There are 4 days of rain on average, where the rainfall is 56 mm (2.20 in).

Is February a good month to visit Zanzibar?

February is one of the best months to visit Zanzibar. The daily temperatures in this month reach pleasant 33 °C (91 °F). The temperature of the sea will be perfect at 28 °C (83 °F). At night, temperatures hover around a pleasant 24 °C (75 °F). There are only 4 days of rain in the whole month, so you can leave your umbrella at home.

What is the sea temperature in Zanzibar in February?

The temperature of the sea in Zanzibar in February is 28 °C (83 °F). This temperature is someone's dream come true, while for someone it may no longer be ideal for the purpose of refreshment.

What temperature can I expect during the day in Zanzibar in February?

In Zanzibar in February, the average daily temperatures will be 33 °C (91 °F). The great temperature for lying by the sea or pool and sunbathing, everywhere else you will probably be a bit hot. Don't forget to drink during the day, in these temperatures you should hydrate yourself a lot.

What is the average number of rainy days in February in Zanzibar?

In Zanzibar in February, we can expect 4 days to be rainy, that is, days when precipitation exceeds 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 1.0 days of the week, or in general - 14 % days.

What is the rainfall intensity in February in Zanzibar?

In Zanzibar in February, there is 56 mm (2.20 in) rainfall, which means on average 2 mm (0.07 in) rainfall per day.

What is the air temperature in Zanzibar in February at night?

The average night temperature in Zanzibar in February is 24 °C (75 °F). A very pleasant temperature for long evening walks, fun over a drink outside, or doing sports in the morning. If possible, look for a hotel with air conditioning.

Is the weather in Zanzibar warmer in February than in March?

No, February is not warmer in Zanzibar than March.

How long is the day (from dawn till dusk) in Zanzibar in February?

The length of daylight in Zanzibar in February is 12 hours.

How many hours of sun to expect in February in Zanzibar?

There is an average length of sunshine of 8 hours per day in Zanzibar in February.

Is February part of the dry season in Zanzibar?

No, February is not a dry month in Zanzibar, expect rain approximately 4 days in a month.

Is it hot in February in Zanzibar?

Yes, it is hot in Zanzibar in February, although the perception of heat can be subjective. Daytime temperatures rise to 33 °C (91 °F).

What level of humidity is to expect in Zanzibar in February?

In February in Zanzibar, expect humidity around 76 %. This humidity is rather above average, but except for sensitive individuals, it should not be a problem.

How windy is Zanzibar in February?

In Zanzibar in February, there will be an average wind scale of 4.

Is Zanzibar rainier in February than in March?

No, February in Zanzibar is not a rainier month than March.

Is the sea in Zanzibar warmer in February than in March?

No, the sea is not warmer in Zanzibar in February than in March.

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