Climate Insights for Ishaka

The climate in Ishaka is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 22°C and approximately 1775mm of precipitation falls per year. Ishaka receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Ishaka sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Ishaka has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 10°C range. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 23°C. December is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 18°C and an average of 22°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Ishaka is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1775mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 148mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 257mm of rainfall. November and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 44mm. That's 213mm less than April, 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.

Ishaka 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 January, averaging 8km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 7km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

It is currently autumn in Ishaka, which began on March 20, 2026. Ishaka sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in February at around 28°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in December near 18°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 90 days from now.

The best time to visit Ishaka is during January, February, June and July, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 64mm per month. By contrast, December can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 18°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Ishaka 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.