Climate guide for Zanzibar, Tanzania

Zanzibar in March

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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March · Tanzania

Best time to visit Zanzibar in MarchWeather, crowds & prices

March score

8.3/10

Ranked #8 of 12 months

Full year for Zanzibar
Avg temp
28°C
Rainfall
93 mm
Humidity
75%
Sunny days
30
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

March in Zanzibar scores 8.3/10 for beach and coastal travel - ranked #8 of 12. Expect around 28°C, 93 mm of rain, and roughly 30 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 March?
In March, Zanzibar averages 28°C, 93 mm of rain, and about 30 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 8.3/10.
Is March a good time to visit Zanzibar?
March earns a 8.3/10 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 March?
Expect about 93 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 75% and there are about 30 sunny days.

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