Are you considering a trip to Zanzibar in June? Well, the weather is usually on your side with an average maximum temperature of +81°F and about 4 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rain, with an average of 20 rainy days and 38 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
June is usually the coldest month of the year in Zanzibar;
Average weather
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+81°F
Avg. max. temperature
+72°F
Min.
+86°F
Max.
38 mm
Total precipitation
78%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
4 ☀️
Sunny Days
7 ⛅️
Cloudy
20 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Zanzibar has good weather in June.
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Average temperature in Zanzibar in June
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Zanzibar for June based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The temperature in June is +82°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +84°F during the day and a minimum of +75°F at night.
The average maximum temperature goes down 20% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +82°F to +81°F.
Is Zanzibar warm or cold in June?
Zanzibar is typically warm in June.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +82°F to +81°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +77°F to +75°F.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
June is the coldest month in Zanzibar, here is the comparison with other months:
Water temperature in Zanzibar in June
Water in Zanzibar in June is Warm. It varies from +78°F to +83°F, with an average of +81°F.This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +81°F.
In June, water temperatures are average relative to the rest of the year:
The warmest water temperatures in Zanzibar are reached in March, when the average sea temperature rises to +85°F. The coldest water temperatures are in August, with an average of +78°F.
Can you swim in Zanzibar in June?
You can absolutely swim in Zanzibar in June, the water is warm (+81°F in average), similar to heated pools. Suitable for most people, including children and the elderly.
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Cold
Below +61°F
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Fresh
61°F - 70°F
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Comfortable
70°F - 77°F
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Warm
77°F - 82°F
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Very warm
+82°C and up
Bring your swimming suit, sunscreen and your favorite inflatable pink flamingo.
Climate in Zanzibar in June
Zanzibar weather looks like this, on average, in June and the surrounding months.
May
June
July
Avg. temperature
+82°F
+81°F
+81°F
Min. temperature
+73°F
+72°F
+70°F
Max. temperature
+86°F
+86°F
+84°F
Rainfall
139 mm
38 mm
28 mm
Wind
3 m/s
3 m/s
4 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+83°F
+81°F
+79°F
Humidity
82%
78%
78%
Air pressure
1013 HPa
1015 HPa
1016 HPa
Sunny days
2
4
3
Cloudy days
4
7
6
Rainy days
25
20
22
Snowy days
0
0
0
June often has better weather than May.It’s getting colder in June. From +82°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +81°F.As June arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 139 mm to 38 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 82% to 78%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during June, staying around 3 m/s.The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in June, from 2 to 4.
July brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind speed in Zanzibar in June based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Zanzibar is gradually increasing during June, going from 3 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during June in Zanzibar based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in June stands at 57%, leading to total precipitation of around 50 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 16 mm, which is considered light rain.June is a pretty wet month with over 17 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how June is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Zanzibar wettest month is April, where a typical day has a 80% chance of precipitation and 192 mm of rainfall per day. September, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 80% chance of precipitation and 27 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last June in Zanzibar?
This is the weather in Zanzibar in June 2023:
1 June
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+82°F
2 June
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+80°F
3 June
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+80°F
4 June
🌧️
+82°F
5 June
🌧️
+79°F
6 June
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+84°F
7 June
🌧️
+80°F
8 June
🌧️
+79°F
9 June
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+81°F
10 June
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+84°F
11 June
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+83°F
12 June
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+82°F
13 June
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+82°F
14 June
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+82°F
15 June
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+83°F
16 June
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+83°F
17 June
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+83°F
18 June
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+83°F
19 June
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+82°F
20 June
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+82°F
21 June
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+82°F
22 June
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+81°F
23 June
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+82°F
24 June
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+84°F
25 June
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+82°F
26 June
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+80°F
27 June
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+82°F
28 June
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+81°F
29 June
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+81°F
30 June
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+80°F
In June 2023 Zanzibar had 13 sunny days, 8 cloudy days, and 9 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +82°F, with an absolute maximum of +84°F and a minimum of +79°F. The average humidity was 82%, with a maximum of 96% and a minimum of 49%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 1 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in June?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Zanzibar climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Zanzibar in June has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1984 (+81°F) and the highest in 2019 (+84°F). The driest year was 2003 with only 487 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1997 with 1353 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Zanzibar in June:
Is June a good time to visit Zanzibar?
June is a really good time to go to Zanzibar. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Zanzibar.
Can you sunbathe in Zanzibar in June?
June is warm in Zanzibar. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.
Can you swim in Zanzibar in June?
Yes, you can swim in Zanzibar in June, the water temperature averaging at +81°F. This temperature is considered warm and comfortable for most swimmers.
Is Zanzibar rainy in June?
Zanzibar is usually dry in June. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.
Is it sunny in Zanzibar in June?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Zanzibar in June, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
Other cities in Tanzania
Check out the weather for other cities in Tanzania.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Zanzibar, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
