Zanzibar City weather in January (Zanzibar, Tanzania)
Planning a trip to Zanzibar City in January? This guide provides all the details you need.
In January, Zanzibar City generally has very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 30°C, while night temperatures can drop to 27°C. On average, it is the warmest month of the year. So be prepared and pack summer clothes. Embrace the warmth, but always stay equipped with your summer essentials to make the most of this toasty month.
Zanzibar City in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 55 mm for the month. Typically around 10 days of rainfall is expected.
If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While April tends to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Zanzibar City climate page with graphs.
Zanzibar City, monthly averages in January
Where to go in Tanzania in January
Find out more about the weather in Tanzania in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in Zanzibar City in January?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
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