Zanzibar Urban/West weather in March
March is a fair month to visit Zanzibar Urban/West: highs of 30°C (86°F) and about 119 mm (4.7 in) of rain on average. Nights average 28°C (82°F) and cloud cover 53% (NASA POWER, 2001–2025 averages). The sea averages 30°C (87°F). It is the 3rd wettest month of the year and the warmest. Compared with February, it is about as warm and wetter; April brings highs of 29°C (85°F) and 256 mm (10.1 in) of rain.
Figures are long-term averages for Zanzibar, the largest city in Zanzibar Urban/West. See below for other places.
Is March a good time to visit Zanzibar Urban/West?
fair month Weather score 70/100.
March is a fair month in Zanzibar Urban/West. The weather is usually best in Jun–Oct, Jan–Feb.
Does it rain a lot in Zanzibar Urban/West in March?
Some rain is normal: about 119 mm (4.7 in) falls in an average March. It is the 3rd wettest month of the year.
How warm is Zanzibar Urban/West in March?
Days average 30°C (86°F) and nights 28°C (82°F).
Zanzibar Urban/West weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Cloud | Sea | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C (85°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 62 mm | 51% | 30°C (85°F) | best |
| February | 30°C (85°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 51 mm | 48% | 30°C (86°F) | best |
| March | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 119 mm | 53% | 30°C (87°F) | fair |
| April | 29°C (85°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 256 mm | 60% | 29°C (85°F) | least pleasant |
| May | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 186 mm | 53% | 28°C (83°F) | least pleasant |
| June | 27°C (81°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 29 mm | 42% | 28°C (82°F) | best |
| July | 27°C (80°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 13 mm | 39% | 27°C (80°F) | best |
| August | 27°C (81°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 14 mm | 36% | 26°C (79°F) | best |
| September | 28°C (82°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 22 mm | 32% | 27°C (80°F) | best |
| October | 29°C (83°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 64 mm | 36% | 27°C (81°F) | best |
| November | 29°C (85°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 101 mm | 40% | 29°C (83°F) | fair |
| December | 30°C (85°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 92 mm | 42% | 30°C (85°F) | fair |
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), sea temperature from Open-Meteo Marine. Page updated . How we rate months