Nkhata Bay vs Zanzibar in October

Nkhata Bay is the better pick in October — 92 vs 87 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Nkhata Bay is hot, dry, while Zanzibar is sweltering, a little rain, clean air.

Nkhata Bay vs ZanzibarOctober climate, side by side

Nkhata BayZanzibar
Comfort score92/100 (S)87/100 (A)
Feels-like high31°C36°C
Avg high / low29° / 25°31° / 23°
Rainfall23 mm65 mm
Rainy days411
Humidity63%76%
Air quality (AQI)5130

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Nkhata Bay vs Zanzibar in October — FAQ

Is October better in Nkhata Bay or Zanzibar?
Nkhata Bay is the better pick in October — 92 vs 87 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Nkhata Bay is hot, dry, while Zanzibar is sweltering, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Nkhata Bay vs Zanzibar in October?
In October, Nkhata Bay averages 29°C high / 25°C low with about 23 mm of rain; Zanzibar averages 31°C high / 23°C low with about 65 mm.