Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Shelui features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (73 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 13 °C (55 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 930 mm (36.6 inches) and receives 105 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Shelui enjoys an average of 4028 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 51 minutes to 12 hours 21 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Shelui are September, October and November, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 26 °C (77 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in May, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 22 to 23 °C (73 - 73 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Shelui experiences 315 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (95°F) |
Mean maximum | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 31°C (88°F) |
Average high | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 28°C (83°F) |
Daily mean | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Average low | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Mean minimum | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (64°F) |
Minimum | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (62°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Shelui, Singida, Tanzania with other places around the world.
Shelui usually has the most precipitation in March, April and December, with an average of 18 rainy days and 172 mm (6.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Shelui are June, July and August. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 134 (5.3) | 97 (3.8) | 152 (6.0) | 189 (7.4) | 30 (1.2) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (0.1) | 19 (0.7) | 131 (5.2) | 175 (6.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 15 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 21 |
The sunniest months in Shelui are May, October and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 23 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Shelui: January, February and April receive an average of 10 hours 10 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 274 | 310 | 338 | 331 | 349 | 332 | 346 | 346 | 344 | 359 | 344 | 350 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 19m | 12h 13m | 12h 6m | 11h 59m | 11h 54m | 11h 51m | 11h 52m | 11h 57m | 12h 4m | 12h 11m | 12h 18m | 12h 21m |
Shelui experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 17, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July and October are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Shelui UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 |