Climate guide for Zanzibar, Tanzania

Zanzibar in February

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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February · Tanzania

Best time to visit Zanzibar in FebruaryWeather, crowds & prices

February score

9.6/10

Ranked #1 of 12 months

Full year for Zanzibar
Avg temp
29°C
Rainfall
41 mm
Humidity
73%
Sunny days
27
Crowd Density
Peak Tourist Rush
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

February in Zanzibar scores 9.6/10 for beach and coastal travel - the single best month of the year. Expect around 29°C, 41 mm of rain, and roughly 27 sunny days this month.

Spice routes and powder beaches peak in the dry June-September season.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Zanzibar in February?
In February, Zanzibar averages 29°C, 41 mm of rain, and about 27 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 9.6/10.
Is February a good time to visit Zanzibar?
February earns a 9.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Zanzibar in February?
Expect about 41 mm of rain in February. Average humidity is 73% and there are about 27 sunny days.

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