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Ficheni

Ficheni is a locality in Zanzibar North, Tanzania, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .

Now29°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time07:48
5.93° S, 39.30° EElevation 68 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Ficheniweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec62October
October: high / low27° / 24°
Rain this month119mm
Sea this month27°
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Ficheni at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in March

Coolest month23°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthApril

449 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

48 mm of rain

Warmest sea29°C

March

Weather in Ficheni

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

14-day forecast
29°C

Showers · wind 12 km/h · humidity 70%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct31°24°0.5 mm
Sat24 Oct30°24°3.1 mm
Sun25 Oct29°24°4.8 mm
Mon26 Oct29°24°21.7 mm
Tue27 Oct27°24°14.1 mm
Wed28 Oct28°24°6.9 mm
Thu29 Oct28°25°1 mm
Fri30 Oct29°25°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct28°25°2.5 mm

When to go to Ficheni

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score626752545976878783625857
High28°28°28°28°27°26°26°26°26°27°27°27°
Low26°26°26°25°25°24°23°23°23°24°25°26°
Rain (mm)865620844932794635948119188192
Wet days1292027218556131819
Sea28°29°29°29°28°27°26°26°26°27°28°28°

What's on in Ficheni

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

Nature around Ficheni

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 Ficheni

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ficheni

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Ficheni

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

Places near Ficheni

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ficheni?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ficheni.
What is the hottest month in Ficheni?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Ficheni?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ficheni?
April is the wettest month with about 449 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Ficheni?
The sea is warmest in March at about 29°C and coolest in August at about 26°C.