The local weather in Zanzibar today

Wednesday, 5 August 2026

The weather today in Zanzibar will be hot with temperatures reaching 27°C. During the evening and night time the temperatures will drop to 22°C.

For deep dive information check out our hourly weather forecast for today down the page.

Temperature
Temperature
27° / 22°
Chance of rain
Chance of rain
47
%
Wind
Wind
17
Km/h
Humidity
Humidity
91
%
Previous day
Next day
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Temperature22°C22°C22°C24°C25°C27°C25°C24°C
Weather Clear
Clear
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Light rain shower
Light rain shower
Light rain shower
Light rain shower
Light rain shower
Light rain shower
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Clear
Clear
Chance of rain13%31%47%40%30%14%17%12%
Precipitation0 mm0 mm0.3 mm0.4 mm0.3 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm
Humidity88%91%89%82%76%67%77%85%
Wind10Km/h9Km/h10Km/h12Km/h12Km/h14Km/h16Km/h17Km/h
Wind Gust18Km/h15Km/h16Km/h16Km/h16Km/h19Km/h25Km/h28Km/h
Wind Degree116°
Wind Degree
182°
Wind Degree
209°
Wind Degree
200°
Wind Degree
199°
Wind Degree
155°
Wind Degree
121°
Wind Degree
129°
Wind Degree
Wind DirectionESESSSWSSWSSWSSEESESE
Cloud Cover5%84%92%65%60%77%70%9%
UV Index00037500
Visibility10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km

The weather in Zanzibar today - FAQ

What is the weather today in Zanzibar?
The wather forecast for today in Zanzibar is mostly light rain shower.
What is today's highest and lowest temperature in Zanzibar?
The temperature today in Zanzibar will range between 22° and 27°.
Will it be raining today in Zanzibar?
The chance of rain today in Zanzibar is 47%.
Will it be windy today in Zanzibar?
The wind will blow between 9 Km/h to 17 Km/h today in Zanzibar.
How many hours of sunlight today in Zanzibar?
There will be 10 hours of sun today in Zanzibar.
What time is the sunrise and sunset today in Zanzibar?
The sun will rise at 06:33 and set at 18:25.

Sunrise and sunset time in Zanzibar today

What time is the sunset and sunrise in Zanzibar today? The sun will rise at 06:33 and will set at 18:25. There will be 10 hours of sunlight in Zanzibar.

Sunrise
Sunrise
06:33
Sunset
Sunset
18:25

Zanzibar today weather

Morning Light rain shower

The temperature in Zanzibar today in the early morning is 22°C.

If you take into account factors such as wind, humidity and other weather conditions, the temperatures can feel like 25°C.

The chance of rain in Zanzibar in the morning is 47%, and the wind will blow at 10km/h.

Noon Light rain shower

The temperature in Zanzibar today at noon time is 25°C and it will feel like 27°C. The humidity will be around 76% with wind speed of 12km/h.

Evening Patchy rain possible

The temperature in Zanzibar today's evening will get to 27°C.

The chance of rain in Zanzibar in the evening time is 14%, with wind speed of 14km/h.

Night Clear

The night temperature in Zanzibar today is 24°C with a wind speed of 17km/h.

Clothing recommendation for Zanzibar

Wednesday, 5 August 2026
Umbrella
Umbrella
T-Shirt
T-Shirt