Best time to swim in Tanzania Sea temperature by month

Do you want to go to the seaside in Tanzania? But when should you go to be sure to enjoy good sea water temperature and be able to swim for a long time? Now or another month during the year? On this page, find the sea temperature by month in Tanzania.

Swimming in Tanzania by month

Discover swimming conditions in detail in Tanzania by month below. Click on the links for each month to see details about the sea temperature in the cities of: Dar Es Salaam, Zanzibar, Mtwara, Bagamoyo and Fanjove Island.

Month sea temperature Details
83°F to 85°F Sea temperature
in Tanzania in january
83°F to 85°F Sea temperature
in Tanzania in february
85°F to 86°F Sea temperature
in Tanzania in march
85°F to 85°F Sea temperature
in Tanzania in april
83°F to 83°F Sea temperature
in Tanzania in may
81°F to 81°F Sea temperature
in Tanzania in june
79°F to 80°F Sea temperature
in Tanzania in july
78°F to 79°F Sea temperature
in Tanzania in august
79°F to 79°F Sea temperature
in Tanzania in september
80°F to 81°F Sea temperature
in Tanzania in october
82°F to 83°F Sea temperature
in Tanzania in november
83°F to 84°F Sea temperature
in Tanzania in december

* in at least part of the area.

Where and when should you swim in Tanzania?

Dar Es Salaam

Best time to swim in Dar Es Salaam

It is possible to swim all year in Dar Es Salaam.

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Zanzibar

Best time to swim in Zanzibar

It is possible to swim all year in Zanzibar.

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Mtwara

Best time to swim in Mtwara

It is possible to swim all year in Mtwara.

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Bagamoyo

Best time to swim in Bagamoyo

It is possible to swim all year in Bagamoyo.

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Fanjove Island

Best time to swim in Fanjove Island

It is possible to swim all year in Fanjove Island.

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Other cities and places in Tanzania:

Water temperatures in Tanzania over the entire year

On this chart, we show you the variation of the average sea water temperature in Tanzania for the cities of: Dar Es Salaam, Zanzibar, Mtwara, Bagamoyo and Fanjove Island.

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