Shinyanga
Tanzania
Working Tanzanian city in the lake-zone interior, where dusty open-air timber markets line unpaved streets busy with cyclists, set among low hills with water within easy reach.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population139,727
- Nearest water from center 2.2 km1.4 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 12 km7.5 mi
Nearest airports
Climate · monthly averages
J
23°73°
120mm4.6in
F
24°75°
85mm3.4in
M
24°75°
105mm4.1in
A
24°74°
90mm3.6in
M
24°76°
20mm0.8in
J
24°75°
5mm0.1in
J
23°74°
0mm0.0in
A
24°76°
5mm0.1in
S
26°78°
5mm0.3in
O
26°78°
30mm1.2in
N
24°76°
95mm3.7in
D
23°74°
130mm5.1in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
Shinyanga: quick answers
Where is Shinyanga?
Shinyanga is in Tanzania.
How do you get to Shinyanga?
The nearest airport is Shinyanga (SHY), about 34 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Shinyanga?
The warmest month is October, averaging 26°C78°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 23°C73°F. The wettest month is December, with about 129 mm5.1 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Shinyanga?
OpenStreetMap lists 2 restaurants and 23 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.