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Shangi Weather in February

Shangi in February

The short of it: Shangi in February averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 14 °C (56 °F), with 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 14° · rain 98 mm · daylight 12 h 11 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & July

Thirty years of records give Shangi an average February high of 24°, a low of 14° and some 98 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 24°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 98 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 11 min in mid-February.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Shangi runs warmer than most and drier than most in February. Bushenge, 5 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

February in Shangi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 13 mm less rain
Versus March
about the same
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 11 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BushengeWestern Province5 km SSW24°13°109 mm
NyabitekeliWestern Province6 km NNE24°14°92 mm
BushekeriWestern Province10 km E23°13°122 mm
KaganoWestern Province12 km NE24°14°94 mm
KarengeraWestern Province13 km SSE24°14°106 mm
CyanguguWestern Province14 km SW24°15°108 mm
RangiroWestern Province17 km E23°13°117 mm
KiramboWestern Province18 km ENE24°14°95 mm

The Almanac · Shangi Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
February
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Much like January: highs about 24°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 98 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Shangi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°14°111 mm7 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
February24°14°98 mm8 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
March24°14°133 mm7 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
April23°14°172 mm6 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
May23°14°87 mm6 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
June23°13°24 mm7 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°12°16 mm7 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
August25°13°40 mm7 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
September25°14°93 mm6 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
October24°14°134 mm6 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
November24°14°161 mm7 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
December24°14°130 mm6 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Shangi in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Shangi in February?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 14 °C (56 °F), with about 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 24°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 98 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Shangi?

The Almanac gives February 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Shangi in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 11 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Shangi in February?

Hardly — February nights average 14 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Shangi in February?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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