Temperature in Zanzibar in February

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Zanzibar, Tanzania this February.

Zanzibar, Tanzania, a region in Tanzania, typically experiences very warm weather in February, with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F) and nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) in Zanzibar City. In Zanzibar, Tanzania, February typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Zanzibar, Tanzania in February?

Find the average daytime temperatures in February for the most popular destinations in Zanzibar on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Best Places to Visit in Zanzibar in February

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in February: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Zanzibar temperatures in February: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Zanzibar, Tanzania in February?

Daytime temperatures in Zanzibar City typically peak at 31°C (88°F) in February, putting it in the very high range.

How cold does it get at night in Zanzibar, Tanzania in February?

Average overnight lows in Zanzibar, Tanzania during February sit near 27°C (81°F) in Zanzibar City.

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