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Zanzibar North, Tanzania

Matemwe

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

Now28°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time16:11
5.87° S, 39.35° EElevation 8 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Matemweweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec63October
October: high / low27° / 25°
Rain this month112mm
Sea this month27°
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Matemwe 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 August

Wettest monthApril

432 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

45 mm of rain

Warmest sea29°C

March

Weather in Matemwe

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

14-day forecast
28°C

Partly cloudy · wind 23 km/h · humidity 82%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct28°27°0.8 mm
Sat31 Oct28°25°5.2 mm
Sun1 Nov28°25°8.8 mm
Mon2 Nov28°26°1.1 mm
Tue3 Nov29°27°
Wed4 Nov29°27°0.6 mm
Thu5 Nov29°27°3.7 mm
Fri6 Nov29°27°
Sat7 Nov29°27°0.7 mm

When to go to Matemwe

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score626752535975868783635856
High28°28°28°28°27°26°26°26°26°27°27°28°
Low26°27°26°25°25°24°24°23°24°25°25°26°
Rain (mm)795219743232193625745112174176
Wet days1292027218556131819
Sea28°29°29°29°28°27°26°26°26°27°28°28°

What's on in Matemwe

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

Nature around Matemwe

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 Matemwe

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Matemwe

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Matemwe

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

Places near Matemwe

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Matemwe?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Matemwe.
What is the hottest month in Matemwe?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Matemwe?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Matemwe?
April is the wettest month with about 432 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Matemwe?
The sea is warmest in March at about 29°C and coolest in August at about 26°C.