When to go · Stone Town
Stone Town in September
Great month. Inside Stone Town's best window: Jun–Oct, Dec–Feb.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 30°C86°F / 21°C70°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- High
- Tanzania overall
- Prices
- High
- Tanzania overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for Stone Town
Inside Stone Town's best window: Jun–Oct, Dec–Feb.
Weather in September
- Stone TownHighs around 30 °C, lows around 21 °C, rain on about 4 daysHighs around 86 °F, lows around 70 °F, rain on about 4 days
- Zanzibar and the coast, Tanzania · Stone Town, Nungwi, Paje, Dar es Salaam, Pembabest weather
Humid; the masika rains Apr–May are heavy and several resorts close.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Tanzania overall
- High
- Prices · Tanzania overall
- High
Tanzania overall: Crossings continue in the north; excellent across the northern circuit.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen