Zanzibar in March: weather, sea & travel advice
Zanzibar in March is especially suited to beach holidays, family holidays and city breaks. Days are around 30 °C (warm), and the sea is about 29 °C. With about 10 rainy days it is moderate.
Zanzibar · MarchPhoto: Morten Idriss Nygaar… · CC BY-SA 3.0Climate facts
- Day
- 30 °C
- Night
- 28 °C
- Sea
- 29 °C
- Rainy days
- 10 rainy days
- Sun
- 7 h/day
- Humidity
- 76 %
Suitability by travel type
BeachGood78/100
City breakGood70/100
ActiveLimited54/100
FamilyGood73/100
In favour
- Pleasant daytime temperatures around 30 °C
- Warm, swimmable sea (29 °C)
To consider
- No significant drawbacks.
All months at a glance
29J
30F
30M
29A
28M
27J
27J
27A
28S
29O
29N
30D
6J
5F
10M
16A
13M
6J
5J
5A
6S
8O
11N
10D
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Zanzibar in March?
Daytime highs average around 30 °C, with nights around 28 °C.
Can you swim in Zanzibar in March?
The sea is about 29 °C (very warm).
Does it rain a lot in Zanzibar in March?
On the long-term average, expect about 10 rainy days.
When is the best time to visit Zanzibar?
The most favourable months are usually the ones highlighted on the overview page. Values are historical averages, not a forecast.