Shamva Weather in February
Shamva in February
The short of it: Shamva in February averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 166 mm (6.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 41 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 28° · low 18° · rain 166 mm · daylight 12 h 41 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Shamva an average February high of 28°, a low of 18° and some 166 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 28°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 166 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 41 min in mid-February, 22 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.
Against its neighbours, Shamva runs warmer than most and drier than most in February. Bindura, 26 km to the W, is 1° cooler by day.
February in Shamva, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus January
- about the same, 76 mm less rain
- Versus March
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 41 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BinduraMashonaland Central | 26 km W | 27° | 17° | 162 mm |
| MurewaMashonaland East Province | 43 km SSE | 26° | 16° | 165 mm |
| MadziwaMashonaland Central | 44 km N | 28° | 18° | 170 mm |
| GlendaleMashonaland Central | 54 km W | 27° | 17° | 171 mm |
| Mount DarwinMashonaland Central | 60 km N | 29° | 19° | 185 mm |
| ConcessionMashonaland Central | 67 km W | 26° | 16° | 179 mm |
| MazoweMashonaland Central | 67 km WSW | 26° | 16° | 166 mm |
| MutokoMashonaland East Province | 70 km E | 27° | 17° | 148 mm |