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Sea Temperature in Zanzibar in May

Complete information on the sea temperature range in the Indian Ocean in Zanzibar in May. Historical daily data. Climate details for May. Tips on swimming conditions and beach relaxation in Zanzibar. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.

Water Temperature Range in Zanzibar in May

81°F

MINIMUN

83°F

AVERAGE

86°F

MAXIMUM

Historical Data of Water Temperature in May in Zanzibar

Water Temperature Chart for Indian Ocean in Zanzibar in May

Sea Temperature Table in Zanzibar in May Over the Past Years

Day202420232022Average
May 182°C84°C82°C83°C
May 282°C84°C82°C83°C
May 382°C84°C82°C83°C
May 482°C84°C82°C83°C
May 582°C84°C82°C83°C
May 682°C84°C82°C83°C
May 782°C84°C82°C83°C
May 882°C82°C82°C83°C
May 982°C84°C82°C83°C
May 1082°C84°C82°C83°C
May 1182°C84°C82°C83°C
May 1281°C82°C82°C82°C
May 1381°C84°C81°C82°C
May 1482°C84°C81°C82°C
May 1582°C84°C81°C82°C
May 1682°C82°C81°C82°C
May 1782°C82°C81°C82°C
May 1882°C84°C82°C82°C
May 1982°C82°C82°C82°C
May 2081°C82°C82°C82°C
May 2181°C82°C82°C82°C
May 2282°C82°C82°C82°C
May 2382°C81°C82°C82°C
May 2482°C82°C82°C82°C
May 2582°C81°C82°C82°C
May 2682°C82°C82°C82°C
May 2781°C82°C82°C82°C
May 2881°C81°C82°C82°C
May 2981°C81°C82°C82°C
May 3081°C81°C82°C82°C

Zanzibar Climate and Swimming Opportunities in May

86°F

Average Day Air Temperature

73°F

Average Night Air Temperature

11 in

Precipitation Amount per Month

15 days

Number of Rainy Days

12 hrs

Daylight
per Day

6 hrs

Sunshine
per Day

9 mph

Average Wind Speed

82%

Average
humidity

Zanzibar lies within in Tanzania. The average daytime temperature in Zanzibar in May is 30°C (86°F), while the nighttime average is 23°C (73°F). There are typically 15 rainy days during the month, with a total precipitation of 284 mm (11.2 inches). The daylight duration in May in Zanzibar is 12 hours, with an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day. The average wind speed in May is 14 km/h (9 mph), and the humidity level is around 82%.

The water temperature in Zanzibar in May ranges from 27°C to 28°C (81°F to 82°F). At the beginning of the month, the average temperature is around 28°C (82°F), shifting to 28°C (82°F) by mid-May and reaching 28°C (82°F) in the last ten days. Overall, the average sea temperature in Zanzibar for May is 28°C (82°F). The water is almost like a bath, perfect for those who prefer very warm conditions. However, it may not be as refreshing on extremely hot days.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Water Temperatures in May in Zanzibar

What is the sea temperature in Zanzibar in May?

The water temperature in the Indian Ocean in Zanzibar in May ranges from 27°C to 28°C (81°F to 82°F).

Is it possible to swim in the Indian Ocean in Zanzibar in May?

The average sea temperature in Zanzibar in May is 28°C (82°F), and the air temperature is 30°C (86°F), so the water is almost like a bath, perfect for those who prefer very warm conditions. However, it may not be as refreshing on extremely hot days.