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Sokoni weather

Zanzibar Central/South · 25,821 inhabitants · Friday, November 6 · updated 21:38

Air: Fair Moderate storm risk · Tue, Sat, Sun

27°

Clear sky

Feels like 38°C

Wind

24 km/h

Gusts

29 km/h

Humidity

80 %

Pressure

1013 hPa

Clouds

1 %

Storm

Rise 05:54 Set 18:16 Day 12 h 22 min UV 5 · Moderate

Sokoni 14-day forecast

Trend

Evening

Clear sky

27°

Feels like 38°

Wind ↑ E 24 km/h

Humidity 80 %

21:00

27°

E 24

00:00

27°

ENE 22

Rain radar around Sokoni

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Sokoni, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.

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Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

Air you breathe in Sokoni: pollution and pollen

2/6

Fair

European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS

PM2.511µg/m³

PM1018µg/m³

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Sokoni forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

≈ A week close to the usual temperatures

Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)

Hourly detail

Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Moon over Sokoni

Waning crescent

12 % illuminated · 26.3 days

Rise 03:34 Set 16:01

Sat 7/11 6%

Sun 8/11 2%

Mon 9/11 0%

Tue 10/11 1% New moon

Wed 11/11 3%

Thu 12/11 8%

Fri 13/11 15%

Sat 14/11 23%

Sun 15/11 33%

Mon 16/11 43%

Tue 17/11 54% First quarter

Wed 18/11 64%

Moonrise and moonset in local time (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.

Sea and tides near Sokoni

Tide station used: Sokoni

Tide times in Sokoni

🌊 Sea surface

27.9 °C

satellite, 6/11

Sea state

Smooth

waves 0.9 m

Period

9 s

Swell

0.0 m

TodayFri 06/11

Low tide 08:24 0.8 m

High tide 14:29 3.1 m

Low tide 20:25 0.8 m

TomorrowSat 07/11

High tide 02:43 3.6 m

Low tide 09:03 0.6 m

High tide 15:08 3.2 m

Low tide 21:00 0.7 m

SunSun 08/11

High tide 03:18 3.7 m

Low tide 09:39 0.4 m

High tide 15:43 3.2 m

Low tide 21:33 0.6 m

MonMon 09/11

High tide 03:51 3.8 m

Low tide 10:11 0.4 m

High tide 16:15 3.2 m

Low tide 22:04 0.6 m

Heights above chart datum. Coefficient: 20 for the weakest tides, 120 for the strongest.

Look up a past day in Sokoni

Curious about the weather in Sokoni on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.

Sokoni weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Sokoni, Zanzibar Central/South: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “clear sky”, it is 27 °C (feels like 38 °C) and the wind blows at 24 km/h.

Expected range today: 27 °C to 28 °C and a dry sky; keep an eye on thunderstorms. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms, plus the tide times for Sokoni.

Other big cities nearby

Zanzibar 50 km 27°

Dar es Salaam 53 km 28°

Tanga 160 km 27°

Morogoro 213 km 31°

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Where does this forecast come from? Our engine, checked every day against 1124 weather stations