Zanzibar weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Zanzibar is expected to be 86°F. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Zanzibar, Tanzania for more weather parameters.

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Monday 9th March 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Tanzania (Zanzibar) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Zanzibar weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Zanzibar for the next 5 days.

Zanzibar weather for Tuesday 10th March 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Zanzibar, Tanzania with a maximum temperature of 86°F, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 73% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 4 mph from the east.

  • 86°F maximum temperature86
    °F maximum temperature
  • 79°F minimum temperature79
    °F minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 7 hours of bright sunshine7
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 73% chance of some rain73
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 4 mph from the East4
    mph wind from E

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Zanzibar weather for Wednesday 11th March 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Zanzibar, Tanzania with a maximum temperature of 88°F, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11+ (Extreme) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 46% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 5 mph from the east.

  • 88°F maximum temperature88
    °F maximum temperature
  • 79°F minimum temperature79
    °F minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 7 hours of bright sunshine7
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 46% chance of some rain46
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 5 mph from the East5
    mph wind from E

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Zanzibar weather for Thursday 12th March 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Zanzibar, Tanzania with a maximum temperature of 86°F, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11+ (Extreme) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 79% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 6 mph from the north.

  • 86°F maximum temperature86
    °F maximum temperature
  • 79°F minimum temperature79
    °F minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 79% chance of some rain79
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 6 mph from the North6
    mph wind from N

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Zanzibar weather for Friday 13th March 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Zanzibar, Tanzania with a maximum temperature of 86°F, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 76% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 5 mph from the north.

  • 86°F maximum temperature86
    °F maximum temperature
  • 79°F minimum temperature79
    °F minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High)10
    UV index (Very High)
  • 76% chance of some rain76
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 5 mph from the North5
    mph wind from N

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Zanzibar weather for Saturday 14th March 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Zanzibar, Tanzania with a maximum temperature of 88°F, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 71% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 5 mph from the north.

  • 88°F maximum temperature88
    °F maximum temperature
  • 79°F minimum temperature79
    °F minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 71% chance of some rain71
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 5 mph from the North5
    mph wind from N

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