Weather in Zanzibar in July
The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain. Recommended month to visit.
Climate Overview
July is an excellent time to visit Zanzibar. Zanzibar has a Tropical climate with average yearly highs of 27°C, lows of 23°C, and approximately 18 rainy days per month.
27°C
23°C
18days
11.8h
Is July a good time to visit Zanzibar?
The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain.
Daylight
6:36 AM
6:24 PM
Weather by Month
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°C | 26°C | 14 | Excellent (best) |
| February | 31°C | 26°C | 24 | Excellent (best) |
| March | 30°C | 26°C | 27 | Wet |
| April | 29°C | 25°C | 30 | Wet |
| May | 28°C | 24°C | 23 | Wet |
| June | 27°C | 24°C | 17 | Excellent (best) |
| July | 27°C | 23°C | 18 | Excellent (best) |
| August | 28°C | 22°C | 13 | Excellent (best) |
| September | 30°C | 22°C | 19 | Excellent (best) |
| October | 30°C | 23°C | 15 | Wet |
| November | 29°C | 24°C | 27 | Wet |
| December | 32°C | 25°C | 9 | Excellent (best) |
Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025
What to Pack for July
Humidity-wicking clothes, insect repellent, waterproof bag, and rain poncho.
Planning a trip to Zanzibar?
Common Questions
Is July a good time to visit Zanzibar? +
July is typically Excellent for visiting Zanzibar, with average highs of 27°C and around 18 rainy days.
What should I pack for Zanzibar in July? +
With highs of 27°C and lows of 23°C in {month}, we recommend: Humidity-wicking clothes, insect repellent, waterproof bag, and rain poncho.
Does it rain a lot in Zanzibar in July? +
Zanzibar typically sees around 18 rainy days in July.
How many hours of daylight are there in Zanzibar in July? +
In July, Zanzibar gets approximately 11.8 hours of daylight per day.
Is July peak season in Zanzibar? +
Yes, July is peak season in Zanzibar. Expect higher prices and more crowds, but also the best weather.
What is the best month to visit Zanzibar? +
The best months to visit Zanzibar are June, July, August, September, December, January, February, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.
More Zanzibar Guides
Best Time to Visit
Coming soon
Things to Do
Coming soon
Itineraries
Coming soon
Overview
Complete travel guide for Zanzibar: top things to do, itineraries, and typical costs.