{"id":1487,"date":"2023-04-26T15:46:37","date_gmt":"2023-04-26T13:46:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/disfrutazanzibar.com\/?page_id=1487"},"modified":"2025-11-19T17:33:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T15:33:14","slug":"diciembre","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/disfrutazanzibar.com\/en\/weather\/december\/","title":{"rendered":"Temperature Zanzibar December"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1487\" class=\"elementor elementor-1487\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-26c49fc2 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle exad-parallax-effect-no exad-background-color-change-no exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"26c49fc2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-517303bf exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"517303bf\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e4c6584 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7e4c6584\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 05-08-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Temperature zanzibar december<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-32fc63d7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-parallax-effect-no exad-background-color-change-no exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"32fc63d7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7b37a4e6 exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"7b37a4e6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26ef8ff9 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"26ef8ff9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 05-08-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/disfrutazanzibar.com\/en\/\">Zanzibar<\/a> in December is <strong>excellent high season<\/strong> with perfect weather: <strong>27-30\u00b0C day, 22-24\u00b0C night<\/strong>, <strong>water temperature 26-28\u00b0C<\/strong> ideal for swimming\/water sports, <strong>minimal rainfall<\/strong> 5-8 days month short showers, abundant sunshine 90% days. <strong>Advantages<\/strong>: Best climate year (June-Aug), calm sea, less mosquitoes, green landscapes. <strong>Disadvantages<\/strong>: High season prices (+40-60% accommodation vs May-Jun), more tourists, advance bookings 3-6 months mandatory. Activities: beaches (Nungwi\/Kendwa\/Paje), snorkeling\/diving Mnemba (visibility 20-25 meters), kitesurfing Paje (winds 12-20 knots), dolphin tours Kizimkazi, Stone Town culture. Accommodation: guesthouses 40-80 USD, mid-range 100-200 USD, resorts 300-800+ USD. Daily budget: budget 80-150 USD, mid-range 200-400 USD, luxury 500-1,000+ USD.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dcebf41 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-parallax-effect-no exad-background-color-change-no exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"dcebf41\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-39e7107 exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"39e7107\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f7fd3d exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8f7fd3d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Zanzibar weather in December\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a9f1f53 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-parallax-effect-no exad-background-color-change-no exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"a9f1f53\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f7065b8 exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"f7065b8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87e1548 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"87e1548\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Day temperature<\/strong>: 27-30\u00b0C (perfect warm beach).<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Night temperature<\/strong>: 22-24\u00b0C (pleasantly refreshing).<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Water temperature<\/strong>: 26-28\u00b0C (perfect for swimming without a wetsuit).<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Rains<\/strong>Minimum 5-8 days short showers (NOT affecting vacations).<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Humidity<\/strong>: 70-80% (moderate comfortable).<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Sol<\/strong>: Abundant 90% days with clear skies.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Winds<\/strong>: Mild-moderate 8-15 knots, calm sea.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Best month year<\/strong>: December from Jun-Aug optimal climate.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Weather<\/strong>: <a class=\"underline\" href=\"https:\/\/weather.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Weather.com<\/a> updated forecasts.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Historical data<\/strong>: <a class=\"underline\" href=\"https:\/\/en.climate-data.org\/\" data-wplink-edit=\"true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Climate-Data.org<\/a> December statistics.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0299060 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-parallax-effect-no exad-background-color-change-no exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"0299060\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-29dc915 exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"29dc915\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2940504 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2940504\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Zanzibar Activities in December<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bc5129b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-parallax-effect-no exad-background-color-change-no exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"bc5129b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-748cdbc exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"748cdbc\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85086dd exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"85086dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Beaches<\/strong>: Nungwi\/Kendwa north (no tide all day swimming), Paje east (kitesurfing winds 12-20 knots), Paje east (kite winds 12-20 knots) <a class=\"underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.windguru.cz\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Windguru<\/a>), quiet Jambiani, family Matemwe.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Snorkeling\/diving<\/strong>: Mnemba Atoll tours 80-150 USD (visibility 20-25 meters best year), certification <a class=\"underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.padi.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">PADI<\/a> available.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Kitesurf<\/strong>: Paje good winds, courses 300-400 USD, rent 50-80 USD\/day.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Dolphin Tours<\/strong>: Kizimkazi 50-80 USD tomorrow (80-90% sighting), ethical <a class=\"underline\" href=\"https:\/\/us.whales.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Whale and Dolphin Conservation<\/a>.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Stone Town<\/strong>UNESCO heritage <a class=\"underline\" href=\"https:\/\/whc.unesco.org\/en\/list\/173\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">UNESCO<\/a>tours 30,000-50,000 TZS (12-20 USD).<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Spice tours<\/strong>: 40,000-60,000 TZS (16-24 USD) half day.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Jozani Forest<\/strong>: Colobus monkeys entrance fee 10 USD.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5031e5f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-parallax-effect-no exad-background-color-change-no exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"5031e5f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8fd6e8b exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"8fd6e8b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc5015c exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bc5015c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Best Zanzibar beaches in December<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-274637d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-parallax-effect-no exad-background-color-change-no exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"274637d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f98192c exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"f98192c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8be7a5e exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8be7a5e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/disfrutazanzibar.com\/en\/beaches-2\/nungwi\/\"><strong>Nungwi<\/strong><\/a>North tide-free swimming all day, spectacular sunsets, lively nightlife, multiple resorts.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/disfrutazanzibar.com\/en\/beaches-2\/kendwa\/\"><strong>Kendwa<\/strong><\/a>North next to Nungwi, quieter, perfect white sand, occasional beach parties.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/disfrutazanzibar.com\/en\/beaches-2\/pageboy\/\"><strong>Pageboy<\/strong><\/a>Kitesurfing paradise: This kitesurfing paradise winds 12-20 knots, dramatic low tide, relaxed backpackers atmosphere.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/disfrutazanzibar.com\/en\/beaches-2\/jambiani\/\"><strong>Jambiani<\/strong><\/a>: This quiet authentic, genuine fishing village, less tourists.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/disfrutazanzibar.com\/en\/beaches-2\/matemwe\/\"><strong>Matemwe<\/strong><\/a>Northeast: Quiet family-run, access Mnemba Atoll snorkeling\/dive tours.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/disfrutazanzibar.com\/en\/beaches-2\/pongwe\/\"><strong>Pongwe<\/strong><\/a>Pongwe Beach Hotel: This small serene, less crowded, boutique resort Pongwe Beach Hotel.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0eda4a3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-parallax-effect-no exad-background-color-change-no exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"0eda4a3\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cf59c33 exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"cf59c33\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5152132 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5152132\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Tips Zanzibar in December<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f37f226 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-parallax-effect-no exad-background-color-change-no exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"f37f226\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-119d885 exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"119d885\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6344670 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6344670\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Advance booking<\/strong>: 3-6 months mandatory hotels\/flights\/tours (depletes quickly).<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Protecci\u00f3n solar<\/strong>SPF 50+ (intense sun), hat, sunglasses.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Hydration<\/strong>Water constant heat 27-30\u00b0C.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Malaria<\/strong>Mandatory prophylaxis, DEET 30%+ repellent.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Cash<\/strong>: TZS required for local markets\/taxis\/restaurants.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Respect culture<\/strong>Description: 99% Muslim, dresses modestly outside beaches.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Travel insurance<\/strong>Recommended medical coverage\/cancellation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7d949a9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-parallax-effect-no exad-background-color-change-no exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"7d949a9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-96ba9df exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"96ba9df\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2768459 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2768459\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frequently asked questions Zanzibar in December<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-74a880c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-parallax-effect-no exad-background-color-change-no exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"74a880c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a38865e exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"a38865e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6688956 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6688956\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"font-claude-response-subheading text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-1.5\">What is the water temperature in Zanzibar in December?<\/h3><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\">The <strong>water temperature Zanzibar in December<\/strong> is <strong>26-28\u00b0C<\/strong> (79-82\u00b0F) being <strong>perfect swimming\/water sports<\/strong> no need for comfortable wetsuit hours without getting cold. Indian Ocean maintains constant warm temperature <strong>26-29\u00b0C full year<\/strong> being Zanzibar's advantage vs. seasonal destinations. <strong>December best month<\/strong>Together Jun-Aug optimum water temperature combining excellent weather (27-30\u00b0C day abundant sunshine 90% days, minimum rainfall 5-8 days short showers NOT affected), <strong>calm sea<\/strong> (light winds 8-15 knots ideal for families\/children safe swimming), <strong>excellent snorkeling\/dive visibility<\/strong> 20-25 meters (best year Mnemba Atoll tours 80-150 USD certification <a class=\"underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.padi.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">PADI<\/a> available). <strong>Ideal activities water 26-28\u00b0C<\/strong>Comfortable swimming (Nungwi\/Kendwa beaches all day no tide, Paje\/Jambiani high tide morning\/evening), snorkeling\/diving long dives without cooling off, kitesurfing\/windsurfing Paje winds 12-20 knots (consult us). <a class=\"underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.windguru.cz\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Windguru<\/a> courses 300-400 USD), dolphin tours Kizimkazi 50-80 USD (comfortable water swimming near dolphins), paddle board\/kayak. Check updated temperature <a class=\"underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.seatemperature.org\/africa\/tanzania\/zanzibar.htm\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sea Temperature<\/a>conditions <a class=\"underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.windy.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Windy<\/a>. According to <a class=\"underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/tanzania\/zanzibar-archipelago\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lonely Planet<\/a>water temperature <strong>Zanzibar in December<\/strong> is \"perfect tropical\" being \"ideal conditions for water activities for families without cold\".<\/p><h3 class=\"font-claude-response-subheading text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-1.5\">What is the weather like in Zanzibar in December for beaches?<\/h3><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\">The <strong>Zanzibar weather in December<\/strong> is <strong>perfect beaches optimal high season<\/strong>: <strong>Air temperature 27-30\u00b0C day<\/strong> warm sunny ideal for sunbathing\/beach activities without excessive heat, <strong>22-24\u00b0C night<\/strong> refreshing and pleasant outdoor dining, <strong>water temperature 26-28\u00b0C<\/strong> perfect comfortable swimming, <strong>minimal rainfall<\/strong> 5-8 day month occasional short afternoon showers (1-2 hours) will NOT affect beach vacations, <strong>abundant sunshine 90% days<\/strong> clear skies mostly weather, humidity 70-80% moderate (less sultry than nov rainy season), winds light-moderate 8-15 knots <strong>calm sea<\/strong> ideal for families\/children safe swimming without strong waves. <strong>Best month year beaches<\/strong>: December together Jun-Aug being perfect weather justifying high season. <strong>Best beaches December<\/strong>Nungwi\/Kendwa north (no significant tide, swimming all day 6:00-18:00, spectacular sunsets 18:00-18:30, lively nightlife), Paje east (kitesurfing paradise winds 12-20 knots <a class=\"underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.windguru.cz\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Windguru<\/a>(low tide, low tide 10:00-16:00 walks exploration), Jambiani quiet authentic less tourists, Matemwe family access Mnemba snorkeling. <strong>Beach activities<\/strong>Snorkeling\/diving visibility 20-25 meters best year, kitesurfing\/windsurfing, paddle boarding, kayaking, beach volleyball, beach massage, sunset dhow tours. Consult <a class=\"underline\" href=\"https:\/\/weather.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Weather.com<\/a> updated forecasts, historical data <a class=\"underline\" href=\"https:\/\/en.climate-data.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Climate-Data.org<\/a>. According to <a class=\"underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">TripAdvisor<\/a>, <strong>Zanzibar weather in December<\/strong> is \"perfect beach vacation\" being \"ideal conditions to enjoy paradisiacal beaches without climatic worries\".<\/p><h3 class=\"font-claude-response-subheading text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-1.5\">Is December a good month for swimming in Zanzibar?<\/h3><p class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>YES, December is BEST month to swim Zanzibar<\/strong> together Jun-Aug offering perfect swimming conditions: <strong>Water temperature 26-28\u00b0C<\/strong> (79-82\u00b0F) perfect comfortable hours without wetsuit\/chill, <strong>calm sea<\/strong> light winds 8-15 knots with no strong waves (ideal for families\/children\/beginners for safe swimming), <strong>outstanding visibility<\/strong> 20-25 meters crystal clear water (best snorkeling\/diving year), <strong>minimal rainfall<\/strong> 5-8 days short showers do NOT affect swimming (most 90% days with abundant sunshine), <strong>algae-free<\/strong> (dry season east coast clean vs. sea-may algae abundant), <strong>no jellyfish<\/strong> problem (rare December). <strong>Best swimming beaches December<\/strong>: (1) <strong>Nungwi\/Kendwa North<\/strong> - NO significant tide swimming ALL DAY 6:00-18:00 constant depth (advantage vs. this dramatic tide), clear turquoise water, wide white sandy beaches, ideal for families\/children safety; (2) <strong>Paje\/Jambiani east<\/strong> - swim high tide morning 6:00-10:00 afternoon 17:00-20:00 (consultation <a class=\"underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tide-forecast.com\/locations\/Zanzibar-Tanzania\/tides\/latest\" data-wplink-edit=\"true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tide Times<\/a> exact times), low tide water recedes 500+ meters walks exploration; (3) <strong>Matemwe northeast<\/strong> - less crowded, less crowded, quiet, family friendly Mnemba Atoll snorkeling access. <strong>Snorkeling\/diving<\/strong>: December better visibility year 20-25 meters (Mnemba tours 80-150 USD certification <a class=\"underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.padi.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">PADI<\/a>Nungwi\/Kendwa reefs 20,000-30,000 TZS). <strong>Security<\/strong>: Generally weak currents December calm sea, lifeguards large Nungwi resorts, avoid swimming only remote beaches. According to <a class=\"underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalgeographic.com\/travel\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">National Geographic Travel<\/a>, <strong>December Zanzibar<\/strong> is \"optimal swimming month\" being \"perfect conditions warm water calm sea excellent visibility\".<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Temperature zanzibar december Zanzibar in december is excellent high season with perfect climate: 27-30\u00b0C day, 22-24\u00b0C night, water temperature 26-28\u00b0C ideal swimming\/water sports, minimum rainfall 5-8 days month short showers, abundant sunshine 90% days. Advantages: Best weather year (together Jun-Aug), calm sea families, less mosquitoes, green landscapes. 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