April Rainfall and Precipitation in Zanzibar
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Best Places to Visit in Zanzibar in April
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in April: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Zanzibar precipitation in April: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Zanzibar, Tanzania receive in April?
With an average of 230 mm (9.1 in) of rain in April, Zanzibar City's weather becomes notably unpredictable due to the frequent downpours.
How many days does it rain in Zanzibar, Tanzania in April?
Rainfall in Zanzibar City typically falls on roughly 16 days days in April.
Is April part of the rainy season in Zanzibar, Tanzania?
Not really. April is outside the wettest stretch of the year in Zanzibar, Tanzania.
What is the wettest city in April in Zanzibar, Tanzania?
Based on our records, Kendwa receives the most rainfall in Zanzibar, Tanzania in April, averaging about 297 mm (12 in).
What is the driest city in April in Zanzibar, Tanzania?
The driest place is Mbweni with an average rainfall of 222 mm (8.7 in) according to our data.
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