Tanzania in July: Zanzibar, Safari or Kilimanjaro?
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Paje Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Paje.
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Climate overview of Paje
The climate in Paje, Zanzibar, Tanzania, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 29°C (84°F). The warmest month is February at 31°C (88°F), and the coolest is July at 28°C (82°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1102 mm (43 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct dry season from August to September. April is the wettest month.
Paje Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Paje - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Paje
In Paje temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in February to a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in July.
Nighttime temperatures range from 27°C (81°F) in February to 23°C (73°F) in July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Paje
Paje experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1102 mm (43 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Paje bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, April, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 271 mm (11 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 16 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, September, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 30 mm (1.2 in) over 7 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Paje Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Paje
Conditions in Paje are generally most comfortable in June, July, August, September and October. They are typically least comfortable in April.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
good
Feb
good
Mar
mixed
Apr
very wet
May
mixed
Jun
excellent
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
excellent
Oct
excellent
Nov
good
Dec
good
- Best overall: June, July, August, September and October
- Warmest weather: January, February, March, April, November and December
- Fewest rainy days: February
- Wettest months: March, April and May, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from August to September
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Paje
What is the best time to visit Paje?
June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Paje. In contrast, April tends to have less optimal conditions. Paje has a distinct dry season from August to September.
What temperatures can I expect in Paje?
Daytime highs range from 28°C (82°F) in July to 31°C (88°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 23°C (73°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Paje get?
Annual rainfall is around 1102 mm (43 in). April is the wettest month with 271 mm (11 in), while September is the driest with 30 mm (1.2 in).
Paje 3-Day Forecast
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