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Zanzibar in September

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Zanzibar in September

Beach conditions in September are excellent. The seas are calm at this time of year, making it a fantastic opportunity for diving.

During the day, you can expect sunny skies and clear weather, with temperatures ranging from 21 to 30 degrees Celsius.

Windsurfing enthusiasts can take advantage of the gentle breezes, while swimming conditions remain inviting for those looking to cool off. The beach is also perfect for strolls, allowing visitors to take in the beautiful coastal scenery and enjoy the soothing sound of the waves.

If you’re interested in seeing any animals during your vacation, Stone Town has a few unique animals you can see. They are often most interesting to see in the morning, as they are more active this time around.

Weather in September

September is an excellent time to visit Zanzibar. The weather is usually pleasant, with clear skies and temperatures reaching 30 degrees Celsius.

Average Weather in September

Temperature Celsius Fahrenheit Rainfall
Min 20℃68℉20 mm
Max 30℃86℉51 mm

Highlight Place to Visit in Zanzibar

Jozani Forest

If you prefer spending time in forestry and seeing wildlife, Jozani Forest is one of the incredible places to visit in Zanzibar.

The region has 40 species of birds to see, so pack your binoculars to have a fantastic view of them.

Activities to do in September

  • Windsurfing
  • Diving
  • Swimming
  • Surfing

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