Zanzibar Weather in March
Tanzania · 30-year monthly averages
⚠️ Challenging time to visit
March in Zanzibar is hot, with average daytime highs around 33°C (91°F) and nighttime lows near 25°C (76°F). Expect roughly 177mm of precipitation spread over about 11 rainy days, and this is one of the wetter months.
Avg high
33°C
91°F
Avg low
25°C
76°F
Rainfall
177mm
rainy
Rainy days
11
days with ≥1mm
🎒 What to pack
- breathable summer clothing
- sunscreen, hat and sunglasses
- refillable water bottle
- compact umbrella or rain jacket
March vs the rest of the year
FAQ
- How hot is Zanzibar in March?
- March in Zanzibar is hot, with average daytime highs around 33°C (91°F) and nighttime lows near 25°C (76°F). Expect roughly 177mm of precipitation spread over about 11 rainy days, and this is one of the wetter months.
- Does it rain a lot in Zanzibar in March?
- Zanzibar sees around 177mm of precipitation in March on average — rainy by global standards.
- Is March a good time to visit Zanzibar?
- March is a challenging month to visit Zanzibar weather-wise — plan around the conditions.