Climate of Shakani
Shakani has a tropical savanna climate. It is warm every month with both a wet and dry season. The average annual temperature for Shakani is 32° degrees and there is about 2115 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 42 days a year with an average humidity of 77% and an UV-index of 6.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 30°C and 34°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 23°C and 27°C
- Rain: it rains 286 days and there is a total of approximately 2115 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 1381 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 30°C and 34°C |
Warmest month: | 34°C in March |
Coldest month: | 30°C in August |
Night temperature: | between 23°C and 27°C |
Dry days: | 79 days |
Days with rain: | 286 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 2115 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 1381 hours |
Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Shakani.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Shakani.
Climate table of Shakani
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Shakani. 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 Shakani 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) | 32 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 33 |
Night temp. (°C) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 96 | 83 | 245 | 535 | 362 | 91 | 67 | 71 | 68 | 116 | 200 | 181 |
Days with rain | 20 | 18 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 26 | 29 |
Dry days | 11 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 2 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Wind force (Bft) | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
UV-index | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Best time to visit Shakani
The best time to visit Shakani on Zanzibar is from January and June through September. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Shakani is 34°C in March and the lowest is 30°C in August.
Climate of Shakani by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Shakani? 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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