Climate Overview
The climate in Shambu is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 19°C and approximately 3906mm of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 933mm of rainfall. Shambu sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Shambu sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 14°C to 28°C. The warmest month is March, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 22°C. November is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 14°C and an average of 19°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Shambu is a very wet location, receiving approximately 3906mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 325mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 933mm of rainfall. June and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 9mm. That's 924mm less than September, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
Shambu is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 7km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 8km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 6km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
89 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Shambu, which began on March 20, 2026. Shambu sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in March at around 28°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in November near 14°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 16 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 624mm across the season with a monthly average of 208mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 14 to 22°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1790mm across the season with a monthly average of 597mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 14 to 25°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1425mm across the season with a monthly average of 475mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 14 to 27°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 67mm over the season and a monthly average of 22mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Shambu is during January, February, March and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 34mm per month. By contrast, November can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 14°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Shambu based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.