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Zanzibar - Tanzania weather in March 2026

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Zanzibar - Tanzania weather in March 2026

 

Day

33 °C

 

Night

24 °C

 

Sea

29 °C

 

Precipitation

165 mm

in month

 

Rainy days

12 days

in month

 

Daylight

12 hours

average

 

Sunshine

7 hours

average

 

Humidity

80 %

 

Day

33 °C

 

Night

24 °C

 

Sea

29 °C

 

Precipitation

165 mm

in month

 

Rainy days

12 days

in month

 

Daylight

12 hours

average

 

Sunshine

7 hours

average

 

Humidity

80 %

Overview: Zanzibar - Tanzania
In March in Zanzibar, the average air temperature ranges from 33 °C (91 °F) during the day to 24 °C (74 °F) at night. There are 12 days of rain on average, where the rainfall is 165 mm (6.50 in).

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Weather overview

In March in Zanzibar, the average air temperature ranges from 33 °C (91 °F) during the day to 24 °C (74 °F) at night. There are 12 days of rain on average, where the rainfall is 165 mm (6.50 in).

Is March a good month to visit Zanzibar?

In March in Zanzibar, there are ideal conditions for a vacation. The temperature during the day will be nice 33 °C (91 °F). The temperature of the sea will be perfect at 29 °C (84 °F). At night, temperatures hover around a pleasant 24 °C (74 °F).

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

In Zanzibar in March, 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 sea temperature in Zanzibar in March?

The temperature of the sea in Zanzibar in March is 29 °C (84 °F). This temperature is someone's dream come true, while for someone it may no longer be ideal for the purpose of refreshment.

How many rainy days can I expect in Zanzibar in March?

In March in Zanzibar, we can expect 12 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 2.7 days of the week, or in general - 39 % days.

How heavy is the precipitation in Zanzibar in March?

There is precipitation of 165 mm (6.50 in) in Zanzibar in March, which means 6 mm (0.22 in) rainfall per day on average.

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

The average night temperature in Zanzibar in March is 24 °C (74 °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.

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

There is an average length of sunshine of 7 hours per day in March in Zanzibar.

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

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

Is it hot in Zanzibar in March?

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

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

Humidity in Zanzibar in March is 80 %. This humidity is rather above average, but except for sensitive individuals, it should not be a problem.

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

No, March is not warmer in Zanzibar than February.

How windy is it in March in Zanzibar?

In Zanzibar in March, there will be an average wind scale of 3.

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

Yes, in Zanzibar the sea is warmer in March than in February by 1 °C (33 °F).

Is Zanzibar rainier in March than in April?

No, in March in Zanzibar it does not rain more than in April.

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