Nungwi vs Zanzibar: which is better, month by month

Zanzibar beats Nungwi in 3 of 12 months — its lead peaks in May (75 vs 68) — and they are within 3 points in August to April.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Nungwi vs Zanzibar — all 12 months

MonthNungwiZanzibarWinnerGap
January87Ahot, a little rain, clean air84Asweltering, a little rain, clean airTie3
February89Asweltering, dry, muggy air86Asweltering, a little rain, clean airTie3
March79Bsweltering, rainy, clean air79Bsweltering, rainy, clean airTie0
April57Dhot, soaked, clean air59Dsweltering, soaked, clean airTie2
May68Chot, soaked, clean air75Bhot, rainy, clean airZanzibar7
June84Ahot, a little rain, clean air90Shot, a little rain, clean airZanzibar6
July86Awarm, a little rain, clean air92Shot, dry, clean airZanzibar6
August90Shot, a little rain, clean air92Shot, dry, clean airTie2
September91Shot, dry, clean air93Ssweltering, dry, clean airTie2
October84Ahot, rainy, clean air87Asweltering, a little rain, clean airTie3
November82Asweltering, rainy, clean air82Asweltering, rainy, clean airTie0
December80Asweltering, rainy, clean air80Asweltering, rainy, clean airTie0

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is May (68 vs 75). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Nungwi

🇹🇿 Tanzania · tropical climate

Best month
September 91/100
Months won
0 of 12

Zanzibar

🇹🇿 Tanzania · tropical climate

Best month
September 93/100
Months won
3 of 12

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