Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in Zanzibar, Tanzania, during October is characterized by an average temperature of 26°C (80°F). Highs can soar to 30°C (87°F), while lows may dip to 23°C (74°F). Typically, the humidity level in Zanzibar throughout October hovers around 75%.
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In October, Zanzibar averages 92 mm (3.6 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 16 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 12 hours 13 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 11 hours 14 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 66% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In October, the UV Index in Zanzibar reaches a maximum of 13, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.
| 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | |
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| UVI | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Exposure | Low | Moderate | High | VeryHigh | Extreme | VeryHigh | High | Moderate | Low | ||||
| Time to burn | 45 min | 30 min | 25 min | 15 min | 10 min | 15 min | 25 min | 30 min | 45 min | ||||