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Zanzibar in November: weather, sea & travel advice

Zanzibar in November is especially suited to beach holidays, family holidays and city breaks. Days are around 29 °C (warm), and the sea is about 28 °C. With about 11 rainy days it is wet.

Weißer Strand mit Dhau-Boot auf SansibarZanzibar · NovemberPhoto: Morten Idriss Nygaar… · CC BY-SA 3.0

Climate facts

Day
29 °C
Night
26 °C
Sea
28 °C
Rainy days
11 rainy days
Sun
8 h/day
Humidity
75 %

Suitability by travel type

BeachExcellent83/100
City breakGood70/100
ActiveLimited54/100
FamilyGood77/100

In favour

  • Pleasant daytime temperatures around 29 °C
  • Warm, swimmable sea (28 °C)

To consider

  • Higher chance of rain (about 11 rainy days)

All months at a glance

Daytime temperature°C
29
J
30
F
30
M
29
A
28
M
27
J
27
J
27
A
28
S
29
O
29
N
30
D
Rainy daysdays
6
J
5
F
10
M
16
A
13
M
6
J
5
J
5
A
6
S
8
O
11
N
10
D

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Frequently asked questions

How warm is Zanzibar in November?

Daytime highs average around 29 °C, with nights around 26 °C.

Can you swim in Zanzibar in November?

The sea is about 28 °C (very warm).

Does it rain a lot in Zanzibar in November?

On the long-term average, expect about 11 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.