Zanzibar in october: average Weather, Temperature and Climate, Where to go?
Weather in Zanzibar in october 2025
In this section, find the the weather forecast for the month of october for most popular cities in Zanzibar. These datas are statistics for october from weather reports for over 10 years. The percentage indicates the possibility of having the weather indicated.
Average weather in october in Stone Town
good weather UV index: 7
Weather at 6am
77°F
Moderate rain at times
43% of time
24%
21%
9%
Weather at 12pm
85°F
Moderate rain at times
38% of time
36%
19%
8%
Weather at 6pm
81°F
Clear/Sunny
77% of time
12%
11%
2%
Weather at 3am
79°F
40%
24%
21%
9%
Where to go in Zanzibar in october?
Where to go in Zanzibar in october: destination map
Where to go in each region in october?
| Mafia (Kilindoni (Mafia Island), Utende, Chole Bay...) | 88°F | 6 days | 81°F | good weather |
| Pemba (Wete (Pemba Island), Chake Chake, Mkoani...) | 83°F | 9 days | 81°F | good weather |
| Unguja (Stone Town, Nungwi (Unguja Island), Jambiani...) | 85°F | 8 days | 81°F | good weather |
Where should you go in Zanzibar in october when it comes to the weather?
Remember:
The climate in Zanzibar in october is good across the board.
That month is not the best month to travel to in Zanzibar. The weather everywhere is quite correct: in Wete (Pemba Island), Kendwa, Chake Chake, Matemwe, Jambiani, Nungwi (Unguja Island), Uroa and Fumba. The sun is not there all the time and you risk you to be soaked by rain frequently. However, if you don't plan a pool & relaxation travel but rather visiting museums, this climate may suit. In addition, there are surely fewer tourists dyring this month of october.
Climate in Zanzibar in october
Climate in Stone Town in october
In the month of october, maximum temperature is 85°F and minimum temperature is 77°F (for an average temperature of 81°F). The climate is quite good in this location in the month of october. With 5.6in over 8 days, you risk getting wet slightly for your stay. But this is rather reasonably and it is only of temporary showers.
With a good climate, the month of october is a good month to go in that area.
| October | |||
| Average temperature | 81°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 85°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 77°F | ||
| Sea temperature | 81°F | ||
| Rainfall | 5.6in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 8 day(s) (24%) | ||
| Humidity | 83% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||
| Cloud cover | 35% | ||
| Length of day | 12:14 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
Climate in Nungwi (Unguja Island) in october
In october, the mean temperature in Nungwi (Unguja Island) is 81°F (maximum temperature is 85°F and minimum temperature is 77°F). The climate is very hot in that locality in october. With 5.6in over 8 days, you risk getting wet slightly throughout your journey. But this is moderate and it will not be continuous.
With a correct climate, the month of october is okay (but not good time) for traveling there.
| October | |||
| Average temperature | 81°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 85°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 77°F | ||
| Sea temperature | 81°F | ||
| Rainfall | 5.6in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 8 day(s) (24%) | ||
| Humidity | 83% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||
| Cloud cover | 35% | ||
| Length of day | 12:13 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
Climate in Wete (Pemba Island) in october
In the month of october, the mean temperature in Wete (Pemba Island) is 81°F (maximum temperature is 83°F and minimum temperature is 79°F). The climate is very warm in this city in october. With 8.7in over 9 days, you risk getting wet slightly during your journey. But this is pretty moderate and it is only of temporary showers.
With a correct climate, october is okay (but not the best time) for traveling in that area.
| October | |||
| Average temperature | 81°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 83°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 79°F | ||
| Sea temperature | 81°F | ||
| Rainfall | 8.7in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 9 day(s) (28%) | ||
| Humidity | 81% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||
| Cloud cover | 38% | ||
| Length of day | 12:13 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
Climate in Chake Chake in october
In october, the mean temperature in Chake Chake is 81°F (maximum temperature is 83°F and minimum temperature is 79°F). The climate is very hot there in the month of october. With 8.7in over 9 days, you risk getting wet slightly for your vacations. But this is pretty reasonably and it is only of temporary showers.
With a correct climate, the month of october is okay (but not the best month) for traveling there in Tanzania.
| October | |||
| Average temperature | 81°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 83°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 79°F | ||
| Sea temperature | 80°F | ||
| Rainfall | 8.7in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 9 day(s) (28%) | ||
| Humidity | 81% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||
| Cloud cover | 38% | ||
| Length of day | 12:13 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
Climate in Kilindoni (Mafia Island) in october
In the month of october, maximum temperature is 88°F and minimum temperature is 76°F (for an average temperature of 81°F). The climate is very hot in this city in this month. With 4.2in over 6 days, you will experience some showers throughout your journey. But this is reasonably and you will not be too bothered by it.
With a correct weather, october is okay (but not the best month) for traveling in this locality.
| October | |||
| Average temperature | 81°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 88°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 76°F | ||
| Sea temperature | 80°F | ||
| Rainfall | 4.2in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 6 day(s) (20%) | ||
| Humidity | 89% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||
| Cloud cover | 35% | ||
| Length of day | 12:16 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
All cities in Zanzibar in october
| Stone Town in october | good weather |
| Nungwi (Unguja Island) in october | good weather |
| Wete (Pemba Island) in october | good weather |
| Chake Chake in october | good weather |
| Kilindoni (Mafia Island) in october | good weather |
| Bwejuu in october | good weather |
| Bweni in october | good weather |
| Changuu (Prison island) in october | good weather |
| Chole Bay in october | good weather |
| Chumbe Island in october | good weather |
| Chwaka in october | good weather |
| Fumba in october | good weather |
| Bawe Island in october | good weather |
| Chapwani Island in october | good weather |
| Jambiani in october | good weather |
| Jozani in october | good weather |
| Kangani in october | good weather |
| Kendwa in october | good weather |
| Kiwengwa in october | good weather |
| Kizimkazi in october | good weather |
| Makunduchi Beach in october | good weather |
| Mangapwani in october | good weather |
| Matemwe in october | good weather |
| Mkoani in october | good weather |
| Mkokotoni in october | good weather |
| Mnemba Island in october | good weather |
| Ngezi Forest in october | good weather |
| Paje Beach in october | good weather |
| Pingwe in october | good weather |
| Tumbatu Island in october | good weather |
| Uroa in october | good weather |
| Utende in october | good weather |
Weather data for Zanzibar in october:
Weather data for Zanzibar in october is derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Zanzibar. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Zanzibar can vary slightly from year to year, but these predictions should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags and check when is the best time to go to Zanzibar.