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Zanzibar Urban/West, Tanzania

Dunkuki

Dunkuki is a locality in Zanzibar Urban/West, Tanzania, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .

Now31°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time13:55
6.12° S, 39.25° EElevation 71 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Dunkukiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec62October
October: high / low28° / 24°
Rain this month107mm
Sea this month27°
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Dunkuki at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in March

Coolest month23°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthApril

394 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

42 mm of rain

Warmest sea29°C

March

Weather in Dunkuki

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
31°C

Rain · wind 9 km/h · humidity 62%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct32°23°1.8 mm
Sun25 Oct31°24°1.7 mm
Mon26 Oct27°23°30.2 mm
Tue27 Oct29°24°2 mm
Wed28 Oct28°23°12.6 mm
Thu29 Oct30°24°1 mm
Fri30 Oct29°24°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct28°24°3.5 mm
Sun1 Nov29°24°6.8 mm
Mon2 Nov29°24°2.5 mm

When to go to Dunkuki

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score576149515877878681625453
High29°29°29°28°27°27°26°26°27°28°28°28°
Low26°26°26°25°24°23°23°23°23°24°25°25°
Rain (mm)865719139427776505242107175186
Wet days12102126207445121819
Sea28°29°29°29°28°27°26°26°26°27°28°29°

What's on in Dunkuki

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Nature around Dunkuki

Nature in Tanzania

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Tanzania seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Dunkuki

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Dunkuki

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Dar es Salaam 82 km ↘2020 · 149 km
5.0Bububu 12 km ↑2005 · 14 km

Towns and villages around Dunkuki

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Dunkuki

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dunkuki?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dunkuki.
What is the hottest month in Dunkuki?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Dunkuki?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dunkuki?
April is the wettest month with about 394 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Dunkuki?
The sea is warmest in March at about 29°C and coolest in August at about 26°C.