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 | Averagesea temperature | Our opinion | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 83°F to 85°F | ideal swimming | Sea temperature in Tanzania in january |
| February | 83°F to 85°F | ideal swimming | Sea temperature in Tanzania in february |
| March | 85°F to 86°F | ideal swimming | Sea temperature in Tanzania in march |
| April | 85°F to 85°F | ideal swimming | Sea temperature in Tanzania in april |
| May | 83°F to 83°F | ideal swimming | Sea temperature in Tanzania in may |
| June | 81°F to 81°F | ideal swimming | Sea temperature in Tanzania in june |
| July | 79°F to 80°F | ideal swimming* | Sea temperature in Tanzania in july |
| August | 78°F to 79°F | pleasant swimming | Sea temperature in Tanzania in august |
| September | 79°F to 79°F | ideal swimming* | Sea temperature in Tanzania in september |
| October | 80°F to 81°F | ideal swimming | Sea temperature in Tanzania in october |
| November | 82°F to 83°F | ideal swimming | Sea temperature in Tanzania in november |
| December | 83°F to 84°F | ideal swimming | Sea temperature in Tanzania in december |
* in at least part of the area.
Where and when should you swim in Tanzania?
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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.