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Weather in November in Zanzibar

Planning a getaway to Zanzibar this November and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Zanzibar in November?

Zanzibar is a region in Tanzania. November in Zanzibar generally has very warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C and nighttime temperatures around 25°C in Zanzibar City. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

Precipitation

In November, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Makunduchi with an average of 90 mm to high rainfall in Bububu with 104 mm.

For a closer look at November's conditions in Zanzibar, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Zanzibar's yearly weather, check out our Zanzibar climate page.

Where to go in Zanzibar in November

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Zanzibar on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in November for the 5 most popular destinations in Zanzibar?

Zanzibar City

In November Zanzibar City generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Zanzibar City
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
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<<   October October
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30°C 
24°C 
69 mm 
8 days 
30°C 
25°C 
102 mm 
12 days 
30°C 
26°C 
108 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Zanzibar City

Nungwi

In November Nungwi generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Nungwi
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
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<<   October October
<<  
28°C 
25°C 
80 mm 
10 days 
28°C 
26°C 
97 mm 
13 days 
29°C 
26°C 
88 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Nungwi

Jambiani

In November Jambiani generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Jambiani
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   October October
<<  
29°C 
25°C 
277 hours 
64 mm 
8 days 
29°C 
26°C 
251 hours 
91 mm 
11 days 
30°C 
26°C 
240 hours 
89 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Jambiani

Paje

In November Paje generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Paje
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   October October
<<  
29°C 
25°C 
64 mm 
8 days 
30°C 
25°C 
92 mm 
12 days 
30°C 
26°C 
90 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Paje

Bwejuu

In November Bwejuu generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Bwejuu
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   October October
<<  
29°C 
25°C 
64 mm 
8 days 
30°C 
25°C 
92 mm 
12 days 
30°C 
26°C 
90 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Bwejuu

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Zanzibar, in Tanzania.

Is November the best time to visit Zanzibar?

In our opinion, November is a good time to visit Zanzibar with overall tolerable weather in Zanzibar City. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Zanzibar City. In contrast, April tends to have poor weather conditions.

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