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Shendi Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Hail and Thunder Warned

Thunder with hail expected. Shelter the stock and the tools.

Warmest Sunday at 23° · coldest night Saturday at 13°

The short of it: Shendi weather on Wednesday, 11 November 2026: local time, 21 °C (69 °F) with thunder and hail, feeling like 21 °C (69 °F). Today’s high 21 °C (70 °F), low 13 °C (56 °F). Chance of rain 75% in the next 24 hours, about 8.0 mm (0.31 in). Warnings in force: thunder & hail. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 14:45 local time.

SHENDI, Wednesday. — Thunder and hail is the word from the Shendi station, with a high of 21° and a low of 13°. A raw day by local measure — 4° below the November average of 26°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the WNW, gusting to 21 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Sunday the pick at about 23°, while Saturday night will be the coldest at 13°. Rain or snow is due on 4 of them, some 27 mm in all. Nights run 3° milder than the November norm of 10°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Shendi brings highs near 26°, lows of 10° and about 44 mm of rain over the month. March is the warmest month here at 30°, January the coldest at 8°, and July the wettest with 377 mm. The best months to ride in are November and December.

The sun is up 11 h 41 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 2,048 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowThunder & hail21°21°9 km/h2.9 mm
3 PMThunder & hail21°21°9 km/h2.1 mm
4 PMThunderstorm20°21°8 km/h1.0 mm
5 PMThunder & hail20°20°6 km/h2.0 mm
6 PMOvercast19°20°3 km/h–
7 PMOvercast17°18°3 km/h–
8 PMPartly cloudy17°17°4 km/h–
9 PMOvercast16°17°4 km/h–
10 PMOvercast16°17°4 km/h–
11 PMOvercast16°17°4 km/h–
12 AMOvercast16°17°3 km/h–
1 AMPartly cloudy16°17°3 km/h–
2 AMOvercast16°16°2 km/h–
3 AMOvercast15°16°2 km/h–
4 AMOvercast15°16°1 km/h–
5 AMPartly cloudy15°16°1 km/h–
6 AMOvercast15°15°2 km/h–
7 AMPartly cloudy14°14°3 km/h–
8 AMPartly cloudy16°17°2 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy18°19°3 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy20°20°6 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy21°21°7 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy22°22°7 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy22°23°6 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 11): thunder & hail, high 21°, low 13°, 8.7 mm of rain, gusts to 21 km/h. Sun up 6:25 AM, down 6:06 PM. Thunder with hail expected. Shelter the stock and the tools.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today13°21°8.7 mm21 km/h11 h 41 min
Thursday14°22°7.9 mm20 km/h11 h 39 min
Friday14°20°7.5 mm17 km/h11 h 39 min
Saturday13°22°0.5 mm17 km/h11 h 39 min
Sunday13°23°0.1 mm16 km/h11 h 38 min
Monday15°22°0.6 mm18 km/h11 h 38 min
Tuesday15°22°2.1 mm19 km/h11 h 37 min

Warmest: Sunday at 23°. Wettest: today, 8.7 mm. Strongest gusts: today, 21 km/h.

The Almanac · Shendi Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Shendi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus October
1° warmer, 64 mm less rain
Versus December
1° colder
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 37 min
Average wind
5 km/h
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The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 26°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Shendi in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Shendi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°8°6.0 mm6 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
February29°9°14 mm6 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
March30°10°26 mm6 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
April29°12°46 mm6 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
May28°12°122 mm6 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
June25°11°246 mm6 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦
July22°11°377 mm5 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦
August23°11°364 mm4 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
September24°11°257 mm4 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
October25°11°108 mm5 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
November26°10°44 mm5 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
December26°8°15 mm5 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

What readers in Shendi see right now · last 3 hours

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Questions Readers Ask about Shendi

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Shendi today?

Right now it is 21 °C (69 °F) with thunder and hail; it feels like 21 °C (69 °F). Today’s high is 21 °C (70 °F) and tonight’s low 13 °C (56 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 75%, with 8.0 mm (0.31 in) expected.

Will it rain in Shendi this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 4 of the next 7 days, about 27 mm (1.1 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Today.

Are there any weather warnings for Shendi?

Yes: thunder & hail. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Shendi?

March, with an average high of 30 °C (85 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 8 °C (47 °F). The wettest month is July, with 377 mm (14.8 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Shendi?

November and December. November brings highs near 26 °C (78 °F) and about 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain; December highs near 26 °C (79 °F) and 15 mm (0.59 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Shendi?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 8 °C (47 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BurēAmhara15 km ENE26°10°42 mm
Ginja BetAmhara24 km NNW24°9°61 mm
Gimja Bēt MaryamAmhara24 km NNW24°9°61 mm
TīlīlīAmhara25 km NNE23°8°66 mm
Finote SelamAmhara36 km E28°11°30 mm
InjibaraAmhara40 km N22°7°68 mm
Ādīs K’idamēAmhara50 km N23°7°65 mm
Dembech’aAmhara59 km E26°11°30 mm

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