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Shanzu Climate by Month

Shanzu maintains a fairly consistent warm average temperature. It also experiences much rainfall throughout the year. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Shanzu temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 32°C in March. In August, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 28°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 23°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Shanzu experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1014 mm of precipitation annually. Shanzu can be quite wet during May, receiving approximately 226 mm of precipitation over 19 rainy days.

In contrast February, experiences much drier conditions, with 19 mm of rainfall, spread across 3 rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Shanzu experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 9.2 hours daily sunshine in October, it dips to 6.7 hours in May, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Mombasa, Kenya (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Mombasa, Kenya (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year in Shanzu ranges from 25°C in July to 28°C in February.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Mombasa, Kenya (16 KM, 10 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Shanzu in Kenya

The best time to visit is during the drier months: January and February.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Shanzu?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in April and May.
  • Which is the hottest month in Shanzu?
    March has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Shanzu?
    The coolest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 28°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Shanzu?
    May tops the wettest month list with 226 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Shanzu?
    February is the driest month with 19 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Shanzu?
    October is the sunniest month with an average of 275 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Shanzu

    Sun   Dec 15
    31°C | 26°C
    NE 18 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    31°C | 26°C
    NE 18 km/h
    2.6 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain

    Tue   Dec 17
    31°C | 24°C
    E 14 km/h
    1.7 mm
    partly cloudy and rain

    partly cloudy and rain