Zanzibar Weather in August
Tanzania · 30-year monthly averages
👍 Good time to visit
August in Zanzibar is warm, with average daytime highs around 29°C (85°F) and nighttime lows near 21°C (70°F). Expect roughly 38mm of precipitation spread over about 6 rainy days, with little rainfall.
Avg high
29°C
85°F
Avg low
21°C
70°F
Rainfall
38mm
dry
Rainy days
6
days with ≥1mm
🎒 What to pack
- light summer clothing
- sunscreen and sunglasses
August vs the rest of the year
FAQ
- How hot is Zanzibar in August?
- August in Zanzibar is warm, with average daytime highs around 29°C (85°F) and nighttime lows near 21°C (70°F). Expect roughly 38mm of precipitation spread over about 6 rainy days, with little rainfall.
- Does it rain a lot in Zanzibar in August?
- Zanzibar sees around 38mm of precipitation in August on average — dry by global standards.
- Is August a good time to visit Zanzibar?
- August is a good month to visit Zanzibar, with generally agreeable conditions.