SeasonMapArusha vs Zanzibar: which is better, month by month
Zanzibar beats Arusha in 4 of 12 months — its lead peaks in January (84 vs 77) — while Arusha wins April to May; they are within 3 points in the other 6 months.
Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.
Arusha vs Zanzibar — all 12 months
| Month | Arusha | Zanzibar | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77Bhot, rainy, clean air | 84Asweltering, a little rain, clean air | Zanzibar | 7 |
| February | 80Ahot, a little rain, clean air | 86Asweltering, a little rain, clean air | Zanzibar | 6 |
| March | 72Bhot, rainy, clean air | 79Bsweltering, rainy, clean air | Zanzibar | 7 |
| April | 73Bwarm, soaked, clean air | 59Dsweltering, soaked, clean air | Arusha | 14 |
| May | 87Awarm, a little rain, clean air | 75Bhot, rainy, clean air | Arusha | 12 |
| June | 92Snice, dry, clean air | 90Shot, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 2 |
| July | 94Snice, dry, clean air | 92Shot, dry, clean air | Tie | 2 |
| August | 92Snice, dry, clean air | 92Shot, dry, clean air | Tie | 0 |
| September | 90Swarm, dry, clean air | 93Ssweltering, dry, clean air | Tie | 3 |
| October | 85Awarm, a little rain, clean air | 87Asweltering, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 2 |
| November | 78Bwarm, rainy, clean air | 82Asweltering, rainy, clean air | Zanzibar | 4 |
| December | 79Bwarm, rainy, clean air | 80Asweltering, rainy, clean air | Tie | 1 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is April (73 vs 59). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.