Climate of Shinyanga
Shinyanga has a tropical savanna climate. It is warm every month with both a wet and dry season. The average annual temperature for Shinyanga is 26° degrees and there is about 1004 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 119 days a year with an average humidity of 71% and an UV-index of 6.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 25°C and 27°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 18°C and 20°C
- Rain: it rains 226 days and there is a total of approximately 1003 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3423 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 25°C and 27°C |
Warmest month: | 27°C in February |
Coldest month: | 25°C in April |
Night temperature: | between 18°C and 20°C |
Dry days: | 139 days |
Days with rain: | 226 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 1003 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 3423 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Shinyanga.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Shinyanga.
Climate table of Shinyanga
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Shinyanga. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Shinyanga might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Night temp. (°C) | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 73 | 77 | 125 | 186 | 76 | 30 | 8 | 19 | 44 | 90 | 145 | 130 |
Days with rain | 21 | 20 | 25 | 28 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 20 | 27 | 25 |
Dry days | 10 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 20 | 26 | 22 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 6 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Wind force (Bft) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
UV-index | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Best time to visit Shinyanga
The best time to visit Shinyanga in Tanzania is from January and February and May through October. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Shinyanga is 27°C in February and the lowest is 25°C in April.
Climate of Shinyanga by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Shinyanga? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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