Swimming in Tanzania in august 2025 Sea temperature by city in august
Do you want to go to the beach in Tanzania in august 2025? Is it the right month to go for pleasant temperatures and staying in the water for a long time? The answer is on this page with the sea temperatures in august in Tanzania by city and our opinion on the chances of enjoying pleasant sea conditions.
Sea temperature in Tanzania in august 2025
Here, find the average sea temperature in Tanzania in august in several coastal cities.
Zanzibar in august
78°F
min: 77°F / max: 80°F
79°F
min: 78°F / max: 80°F
79°F
min: 77°F / max: 80°F
79°F
min: 77°F / max: 79°F
79°F
min: 77°F / max: 81°F
Bwejuu
79°F
min: 77°F / max: 80°F
Coastal Zone in august
78°F
min: 77°F / max: 80°F
79°F
min: 77°F / max: 81°F
Bagamoyo
79°F
min: 77°F / max: 80°F
Fanjove Island
79°F
min: 77°F / max: 81°F
Kisiju
79°F
min: 77°F / max: 80°F
Saadani National Park
78°F
min: 77°F / max: 80°F
Northeast in august
Pangani
78°F
min: 77°F / max: 80°F
Vumbi
78°F
min: 77°F / max: 79°F
Tanga
79°F
min: 77°F / max: 80°F
Where should you go swimming in Tanzania in the month of august?
Swimming in Tanzania in august is pleasant
In august in Tanzania swimming conditions are generally the same everywhere.
As for Stone Town, Dar Es Salaam, Nungwi (Unguja Island), Wete (Pemba Island), Zanzibar, Chake Chake, Kilindoni (Mafia Island), Mtwara, Bagamoyo, Bwejuu, Bweni, Changuu (Prison island), Chole Bay, Chumbe Island, Chwaka, Fanjove Island, Fumba, Bawe Island, Chapwani Island, Jambiani, Kangani, Kendwa, Kisiju, Kiwengwa, Kizimkazi, Makunduchi Beach, Mangapwani, Matemwe, Mkoani, Mkokotoni, Mnemba Island, Paje Beach, Pangani, Pingwe, Saadani National Park, Somanga, Tumbatu Island, Uroa, Utende, Vumbi, Lindi and Tanga, swimming is pleasant in august. The sea water is 78°F on average (min: 77°F/max: 80°F) so you can easily spend time in the water.
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Stone Town
| August | |||
| Average sea temperature | 78°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 77°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 80°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 79°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 81°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 76°F | ||
| Precipitation | 3.2in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 5 jour(s) (17%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 32% | ||
| Our opinion | pleasant swimming |
More information on swimming in Stone Town in august
Dar Es Salaam
| August | |||
| Average sea temperature | 78°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 77°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 80°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 79°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 85°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 72°F | ||
| Precipitation | 2.2in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 2 jour(s) (7%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 31% | ||
| Our opinion | pleasant swimming |
More information on swimming in Dar Es Salaam in august
Nungwi (Unguja Island)
| August | |||
| Average sea temperature | 79°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 78°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 80°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 79°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 81°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 76°F | ||
| Precipitation | 3.2in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 5 jour(s) (17%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 32% | ||
| Our opinion | pleasant swimming |
More information on swimming in Nungwi (Unguja Island) in august
Wete (Pemba Island)
| August | |||
| Average sea temperature | 79°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 77°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 80°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 79°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 79°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 77°F | ||
| Precipitation | 2.8in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 4 jour(s) (13%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 35% | ||
| Our opinion | pleasant swimming |
More information on swimming in Wete (Pemba Island) in august
Zanzibar
| August | |||
| Average sea temperature | 78°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 77°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 80°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 79°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 81°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 76°F | ||
| Precipitation | 3.2in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 5 jour(s) (17%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 32% | ||
| Our opinion | pleasant swimming |
More information on swimming in Zanzibar in august
List of coastal cities in Tanzania
| Stone Town in august | pleasant swimming |
| Dar Es Salaam in august | pleasant swimming |
| Nungwi (Unguja Island) in august | pleasant swimming |
| Wete (Pemba Island) in august | pleasant swimming |
| Zanzibar in august | pleasant swimming |
| Chake Chake in august | pleasant swimming |
| Kilindoni (Mafia Island) in august | pleasant swimming |
| Mtwara in august | pleasant swimming |
| Bagamoyo in august | pleasant swimming |
| Bwejuu in august | pleasant swimming |
| Bweni in august | pleasant swimming |
| Changuu (Prison island) in august | pleasant swimming |
| Chole Bay in august | pleasant swimming |
| Chumbe Island in august | pleasant swimming |
| Chwaka in august | pleasant swimming |
| Fanjove Island in august | pleasant swimming |
| Fumba in august | pleasant swimming |
| Bawe Island in august | pleasant swimming |
| Chapwani Island in august | pleasant swimming |
| Jambiani in august | pleasant swimming |
| Kangani in august | pleasant swimming |
| Kendwa in august | pleasant swimming |
| Kisiju in august | pleasant swimming |
| Kiwengwa in august | pleasant swimming |
| Kizimkazi in august | pleasant swimming |
| Makunduchi Beach in august | pleasant swimming |
| Mangapwani in august | pleasant swimming |
| Matemwe in august | pleasant swimming |
| Mkoani in august | pleasant swimming |
| Mkokotoni in august | pleasant swimming |
| Mnemba Island in august | pleasant swimming |
| Paje Beach in august | pleasant swimming |
| Pangani in august | pleasant swimming |
| Pingwe in august | pleasant swimming |
| Saadani National Park in august | pleasant swimming |
| Somanga in august | pleasant swimming |
| Tumbatu Island in august | pleasant swimming |
| Uroa in august | pleasant swimming |
| Utende in august | pleasant swimming |
| Vumbi in august | pleasant swimming |
| Lindi in august | pleasant swimming |
| Tanga in august | pleasant swimming |