Stone Town, Zanzibar West, Tanzania Climate

Weather: 24.14°C/75.45°F, Wind SW at 3.51 km/h, 92% Humidity, 0.43% Chance of rain

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Stone Town Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of None meters (0 feet) above sea level, Stone Town has a Tropical monsoon climate (Classification: Am). The district’s yearly temperature is 27.62ºC (81.72ºF) and it is 3.4% higher than Tanzania’s averages. Stone Town typically receives about 218.27 millimeters (8.59 inches) of precipitation and has 230.37 rainy days (63.12% of the time) annually.

CountryTanzania
CityZanzibar West
Longitude39.1920735
Latitude-6.162222
Attitude/ElevationNonem (0ft)
Local timeSaturday 00:59
Annual high temperature28.97ºC (84.15ºF)
Annual low temperature25.91ºC (78.64ºF)
Average annual precip.218.27mm (8.59in)
Warmest monthMarch (30.7ºC / 87.26ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (24.07ºC / 75.33ºF)
Wettest MonthApril (648.83mm / 25.54in)
Driest MonthFebruary (78.6mm / 3.09in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)230.37 days (63.12%)
Days with no rain134.63 days (36.88%)
Humidity77.84%

Climate Stone Town: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)34.59(94.26)36.62(97.92)35.61(96.1)32.55(90.59)31.54(88.77)30.52(86.94)29.5(85.1)29.5(85.1)31.54(88.77)32.55(90.59)33.57(92.43)33.57(92.43)36.62(97.92)
Average high °C (°F)29.96(85.93)30.19(86.34)30.7(87.26)29.82(85.68)28.74(83.73)28.04(82.47)27.31(81.16)27.26(81.07)27.69(81.84)28.49(83.28)29.38(84.88)30.07(86.13)28.97(84.15)
Daily mean °C (°F)28.74(83.73)28.96(84.13)29.37(84.87)28.43(83.17)27.3(81.14)26.43(79.57)25.79(78.42)25.85(78.53)26.32(79.38)27.21(80.98)28.12(82.62)28.86(83.95)27.62(81.72)
Average low °C (°F)27.47(81.45)27.47(81.45)27.63(81.73)26.71(80.08)25.61(78.1)24.58(76.24)24.07(75.33)24.07(75.33)24.44(75.99)25.36(77.65)26.28(79.3)27.23(81.01)25.91(78.64)
Record low °C (°F)24.42(75.96)24.42(75.96)19.33(66.79)17.29(63.12)14.24(57.63)15.26(59.47)22.38(72.28)21.36(70.45)22.38(72.28)22.38(72.28)23.4(74.12)24.42(75.96)14.24(57.63)
Average precipitation mm (inches)137.6(5.42)78.6(3.09)289.45(11.4)648.83(25.54)483.22(19.02)105.63(4.16)89.58(3.53)87.03(3.43)81.43(3.21)149.54(5.89)243.84(9.6)224.45(8.84)218.26(8.59)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)13.2210.2622.3827.8326.2719.4219.3317.4814.5215.1721.023.4919.2
Average relative humidity (%)78.9178.4577.4379.0479.4876.2875.9377.0777.1778.2278.5777.4377.83
Mean monthly sunshine hours10.9610.8310.9710.8510.8511.2311.211.0610.9511.5512.5611.5411.21

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Stone Town in recent years.

Stone Town

Stone Town Temperature by Month

March
29.37°C | 84.87°F
February
28.96°C | 84.13°F
December
28.86°C | 83.95°F
January
28.74°C | 83.73°F
April
28.43°C | 83.17°F
November
28.12°C | 82.62°F
May
27.3°C | 81.14°F
October
27.21°C | 80.98°F
June
26.43°C | 79.57°F
September
26.32°C | 79.38°F
August
25.85°C | 78.53°F
July
25.79°C | 78.42°F

Historical Data

Summary
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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature30.52°C (86.94°F)29.21°C (84.58°F)25.43°C (77.77°F)
Avg Temperature29.5°C (85.1°F)27.92°C (82.26°F)25.43°C (77.77°F)
Min Temperature28.48°C (83.26°F)26.19°C (79.14°F)24.42°C (75.96°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point23.4°C (74.12°F)21.69°C (71.04°F)20.35°C (68.63°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation27.98mm | 1.1in3.22mm | 0.13in0.0mm | 0in99.78mm | 3.93in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind28.48kmh | 17.7mph21.66kmh | 13.46mph10.17kmh | 6.32mph
Gust Wind39.67kmh | 24.65mph30.45kmh | 18.92mph14.24kmh | 8.85mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure27.98mb3.22mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
May° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2016-05-0128.48 | 83.2623.4 | 74.127410.17 | 6.3230.37 | 1028.497.63 | 0.3
2016-05-0229.5 | 85.123.4 | 74.127212.21 | 7.5930.4 | 1029.511.42 | 0.06
2016-05-0329.5 | 85.123.4 | 74.127418.31 | 11.3830.43 | 1030.528.85 | 0.35
2016-05-0429.5 | 85.123.4 | 74.127419.33 | 12.0130.43 | 1030.5210.89 | 0.43
2016-05-0529.5 | 85.122.38 | 72.287027.47 | 17.0730.43 | 1030.5227.98 | 1.1
2016-05-0628.48 | 83.2620.35 | 68.636227.47 | 17.0730.46 | 1031.540.0 | 0
2016-05-0728.48 | 83.2620.35 | 68.636224.42 | 15.1730.46 | 1031.540.0 | 0
2016-05-0828.48 | 83.2620.35 | 68.636524.42 | 15.1730.52 | 1033.580.0 | 0
2016-05-0928.48 | 83.2621.36 | 70.456726.45 | 16.4430.49 | 1032.560.92 | 0.04
2016-05-1028.48 | 83.2621.36 | 70.456628.48 | 17.730.52 | 1033.581.53 | 0.06
2016-05-1128.48 | 83.2621.36 | 70.457027.47 | 17.0730.52 | 1033.589.05 | 0.36
2016-05-1228.48 | 83.2621.36 | 70.457023.4 | 14.5430.49 | 1032.561.93 | 0.08
2016-05-1328.48 | 83.2622.38 | 72.287120.35 | 12.6430.49 | 1032.561.63 | 0.06
2016-05-1428.48 | 83.2622.38 | 72.287318.31 | 11.3830.49 | 1032.560.1 | 0.0
2016-05-1528.48 | 83.2622.38 | 72.287319.33 | 12.0130.52 | 1033.580.31 | 0.01
2016-05-1628.48 | 83.2622.38 | 72.287320.35 | 12.6430.49 | 1032.562.64 | 0.1
2016-05-1728.48 | 83.2623.4 | 74.127422.38 | 13.9130.49 | 1032.566.1 | 0.24
2016-05-1828.48 | 83.2622.38 | 72.287022.38 | 13.9130.49 | 1032.562.64 | 0.1
2016-05-1927.47 | 81.4522.38 | 72.287521.36 | 13.2730.49 | 1032.561.32 | 0.05
2016-05-2027.47 | 81.4522.38 | 72.287721.36 | 13.2730.46 | 1031.541.42 | 0.06
2016-05-2127.47 | 81.4522.38 | 72.287722.38 | 13.9130.46 | 1031.542.75 | 0.11
2016-05-2227.47 | 81.4521.36 | 70.457027.47 | 17.0730.55 | 1034.592.44 | 0.1
2016-05-2327.47 | 81.4520.35 | 68.636926.45 | 16.4430.61 | 1036.631.73 | 0.07
2016-05-2426.45 | 79.6120.35 | 68.636824.42 | 15.1730.61 | 1036.630.2 | 0.01
2016-05-2526.45 | 79.6120.35 | 68.637021.36 | 13.2730.58 | 1035.614.07 | 0.16
2016-05-2625.43 | 77.7720.35 | 68.637321.36 | 13.2730.58 | 1035.610.81 | 0.03
2016-05-2725.43 | 77.7720.35 | 68.637218.31 | 11.3830.58 | 1035.610.1 | 0.0
2016-05-2826.45 | 79.6120.35 | 68.637119.33 | 12.0130.55 | 1034.590.0 | 0
2016-05-2927.47 | 81.4521.36 | 70.457119.33 | 12.0130.52 | 1033.580.31 | 0.01
2016-05-3027.47 | 81.4521.36 | 70.457218.31 | 11.3830.52 | 1033.580.2 | 0.01
2016-05-3126.45 | 79.6121.36 | 70.457317.29 | 10.7430.55 | 1034.590.81 | 0.03

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