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Water temperature in Zanzibar

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Zanzibar. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.
Sea temperature in Zanzibar now

80.1

°F

July 1, 12:46

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

80.5°F

Tomorrow:

80.0°F

Sunrise:

06:34

Sunset:

18:20

Day Length:

11 h. 46 min.

Zanzibar in July

Minimum:

82.2°F

Average:

84.2°F

Maximum:

85.0°F

Sea water temperature in Zanzibar today

As of now, in Zanzibar, the water temperature is 80.1°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is about the same as the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The sea temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to stay about the same.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is slightly lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It also falls within the range of the average temperature recorded for this date, suggesting a consistent weather trend. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 80.8°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 79.1°F on 2021.

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the histoorical minimum and others when it was close to the historical maximum. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 79.7°F, the minimum temperature may reach 79.4°F, and the maximum might stay at 80.0°F.

Daily water temperature in Zanzibar

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Jun 17 81.2°F 81.7°F 80.9°F
Jun 18 80.8°F 81.7°F 80.9°F
Jun 19 80.5°F 81.5°F 80.7°F
Jun 20 80.6°F 81.4°F 80.6°F
Jun 21 80.6°F 81.1°F 80.6°F
Jun 22 80.8°F 81.3°F 80.5°F
Jun 23 80.4°F 81.3°F 80.5°F
Jun 24 80.2°F 81.2°F 80.4°F
Jun 25 80.1°F 81.2°F 80.4°F
Jun 26 80.3°F 80.6°F 80.2°F
Jun 27 80.0°F 80.5°F 80.3°F
Jun 28 80.3°F 81.0°F 80.2°F
Jun 29 80.5°F 80.5°F 80.2°F
Jun 30 80.5°F 80.8°F 80.1°F
Jul 1 80.1°F 80.8°F 80.1°F
Jul 2 80.0°F 80.6°F 80.0°F
Jul 3 79.9°F 80.5°F 79.9°F
Jul 4 80.0°F 80.7°F 80.0°F
Jul 5 79.7°F 80.8°F 79.7°F
Jul 6 79.6°F 80.6°F 79.6°F
Jul 7 79.4°F 80.5°F 79.4°F
Jul 8 79.4°F 80.4°F 79.4°F

* actual - actual temperature values

** forecast - projected values for the next week

Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.

Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.

Sea water temperature in Zanzibar by month

In Zanzibar, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.
The warmest water in Zanzibar was recorded on March 11, 2024, reaching a 88.0°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on September 13, 2022, dipping to 76.9°F. The average readings by season are 83.8°F in Winter, 84.0°F in Spring, 79.6°F in Summer, and 80.6°F in Autumn.