Shinyanga Climate by Month
Shinyanga, Tanzania
Hot all year, with a rainy season from December to April.
The climate in Shinyanga is hot all year, with a rainy season from December to April. Afternoon highs range from 86°F (30°C) in July to 92°F (33°C) in October, and July nights average 61°F (16°C). It gets 25 in (631 mm) of rain a year, 76% of it from December to April. June to September are almost completely dry.
- Warmest month
- 92°F(33°C)
- Average high, October
- Coldest nights
- 61°F(16°C)
- Average low, July
- Rain per year
- 25 in(631 mm)
- Wettest: December
- Humidity
- 55%
- Sunniest: September
Best and worst months in Shinyanga
Best for weatherThe most comfortable weather comes from June to August, with highs around 87°F (30°C) and almost no rain.
Least pleasantMarch and December are the least pleasant; March is the hottest, with highs of 88°F (31°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in July.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Shinyanga weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 87°F(30°C) | 66°F(19°C) | 3.5 in(89 mm) | 64% | 4.9 |
| FebFebruary | 88°F(31°C) | 66°F(19°C) | 3.2 in(81 mm) | 60% | 5.3 |
| MarMarch | 88°F(31°C) | 67°F(19°C) | 4.2 in(106 mm) | 63% | 5.2 |
| AprApril | 87°F(30°C) | 67°F(19°C) | 3.6 in(92 mm) | 61% | 5.1 |
| MayMay | 87°F(31°C) | 65°F(19°C) | 1.2 in(31 mm) | 55% | 5.0 |
| JunJuneBest | 87°F(30°C) | 62°F(17°C) | 0.1 in(2 mm) | 51% | 5.3 |
| JulJulyBest | 86°F(30°C) | 61°F(16°C) | 0.0 in(1 mm) | 47% | 5.6 |
| AugAugustBest | 87°F(31°C) | 63°F(17°C) | 0.2 in(4 mm) | 47% | 5.8 |
| SepSeptember | 90°F(32°C) | 65°F(19°C) | 0.2 in(6 mm) | 46% | 5.8 |
| OctOctober | 92°F(33°C) | 68°F(20°C) | 1.0 in(26 mm) | 46% | 5.6 |
| NovNovember | 88°F(31°C) | 67°F(19°C) | 3.2 in(81 mm) | 56% | 5.0 |
| DecDecember | 87°F(30°C) | 68°F(20°C) | 4.4 in(112 mm) | 63% | 4.7 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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