Climate of Shiselweni, Eswatini
Area-weighted average across Shiselweni. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Shiselweni, a subdivision of Eswatini, has a mild oceanic climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 15.5°C / 59.9°F in July to 23.1°C / 73.6°F in January, with rainfall from 12 mm / 0.5 in to 132 mm / 5.2 in depending on the season (782 mm / 30.8 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.1°C73.6°F | 132 mm5.2″ | Tropical |
| February | 23.1°C73.6°F | 115 mm4.5″ | Tropical |
| March | 22.3°C72.1°F | 83 mm3.3″ | Tropical |
| April | 20.2°C68.4°F | 45 mm1.8″ | Sunny & Mild |
| May | 17.8°C64°F | 21 mm0.8″ | Sunny & Mild |
| June | 15.6°C60.1°F | 12 mm0.5″ | Sunny & Mild |
| July | 15.5°C59.9°F | 12 mm0.5″ | Sunny & Mild |
| August | 17.2°C63°F | 20 mm0.8″ | Sunny & Mild |
| September | 19.1°C66.4°F | 41 mm1.6″ | Sunny & Mild |
| October | 20.3°C68.5°F | 81 mm3.2″ | — |
| November | 21.4°C70.5°F | 108 mm4.3″ | — |
| December | 22.7°C72.9°F | 112 mm4.4″ | Tropical |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Shiselweni?
The best months to visit Shiselweni, Eswatini for sunny, dry weather are April, May, June, July, August, September. The warmest month is January at an area-wide average of 23.1°C / 73.6°F, and the driest is June with about 12 mm / 0.5 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of Shiselweni?
Shiselweni, Eswatini has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 15.5°C / 59.9°F in July to 23.1°C / 73.6°F in January. Annual rainfall averages about 782 mm / 30.8 in, with the wettest month being January (132 mm / 5.2 in) and the driest June (12 mm / 0.5 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Shiselweni?
The hottest month in Shiselweni is January, with an area-wide average temperature of 23.1°C / 73.6°F.
What is the coldest month in Shiselweni?
The coldest month in Shiselweni is July, with an area-wide average temperature of 15.5°C / 59.9°F.
When does it rain most in Shiselweni?
The wettest month in Shiselweni is January, averaging about 132 mm / 5.2 in of rainfall. The driest is June with about 12 mm / 0.5 in.