Shamshabad Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Shamshabad.
Climate overview of Shamshabad
The climate in Shamshabad, Telangana, India, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 39°C (102°F) in May down to 30°C (86°F) in December.
Annual rainfall is moderate at around 769 mm (30 in), with July being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from November to May. The sunniest month is May, with 9.4 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Shamshabad Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Shamshabad — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Shamshabad
The weather in Shamshabad changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average daytime temperatures reach a very hot 39°C (102°F) in May. In December, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 30°C (86°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 28°C (82°F) in May to 17°C (63°F) in December.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Shamshabad
On average, Shamshabad receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 769 mm (30 in). Shamshabad can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 167 mm (6.6 in) of precipitation over 11 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (February), you will experience much drier conditions, with 4.4 mm (0.2 in) of precipitation spread across 0 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Shamshabad Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Shamshabad
Shamshabad can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 9.4 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in August, with only 4.5 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Shamshabad by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Shamshabad.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 69%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 28%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Shamshabad
The mean wind speed varies between 1 m/s (2 knots) and 5 m/s (10 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in January, February, March, November and December and highest during June. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Shamshabad
To make the most of your visit, consider exploring early in the morning or during the pleasant late afternoon hours when the temperature is most comfortable.
Be aware that July and August constitute the rainy season, with significant precipitation. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Shamshabad
What is the best time to visit Shamshabad?
January, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Shamshabad. In contrast, March, April, May and June tend to have less optimal conditions. Shamshabad has a distinct dry season from November to May.
What temperatures can I expect in Shamshabad?
Daytime highs range from 30°C (86°F) in December to 39°C (102°F) in May. Nighttime lows range from 17°C (63°F) to 28°C (82°F).
How much rain does Shamshabad get?
Annual rainfall is around 769 mm (30 in). July is the wettest month with 167 mm (6.6 in), while February is the driest with 4.4 mm (0.2 in).
How sunny is Shamshabad?
Shamshabad receives around 2,730 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 282 hours, while August is the cloudiest with just 135 hours. Overall, Shamshabad enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Shamshabad 3-Day Forecast
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