Salima monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Salima

Salima average temperature chart (Celsius) Salima average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Salima (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 29 28.8 29.2 28.7 27.5 25.9 25.7 27.3 30.1 32 31.8 30
°F 84.2 83.9 84.5 83.6 81.4 78.7 78.2 81.2 86.2 89.7 89.3 85.9

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Salima monthly rainfall chart (mm) Salima monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Salima (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 315 252 237 90 11 2 1 0 0 6 45 239
inches 12.4 9.9 9.3 3.6 0.4 0.1 0 0 0 0.2 1.8 9.4
Rainy days 18 16 14 7 2 1 1 1 1 2 5 14

Average annual rainfall in Salima: 1219.167mm (480 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Salima

Salima average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Salima
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 6.2 6.4 7.8 9.1 9.9 9.8 9.4 10.1 10.5 10.5 9.4 7

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Salima average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Salima average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Salima (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 21.2 21.2 21.1 20.1 17.3 15.2 15.1 16.2 18.2 20.9 22 21.9
Max °C 29.2 29 29.4 28.9 27.7 26.2 26 27.6 30.4 32.3 32.1 30.2
Min °F 70.2 70.2 69.9 68.2 63.1 59.4 59.1 61.2 64.8 69.6 71.5 71.3
Max °F 77.4 77.2 77.4 76.1 72.5 69.3 68.9 71.4 75.7 79.9 80.6 78.8

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Salima average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Salima average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Salima in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 28.1 28.5 28.9 28.4 27.3 25.9 24.7 24.3 24.6 25.6 26.9 27.8
°F 82.7 83.3 84 83.2 81.2 78.6 76.5 75.8 76.3 78 80.3 82.1

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Salima average winspeed by month (km/h) Salima average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Salima (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 7 7 8 9 9 10 10 10 10 11 10 8
mph 4 4 5 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 5

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Salima relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Salima
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
81% 82% 78% 74% 68% 64% 62% 58% 55% 54% 61% 75%

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Salima weather stats

Salima weather statistics
Hottest month: November 31.8°C 89.2°F
Driest month: September 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: September 10.5hrs
Coldest month: July 25.7°C 78.3°F
Wettest month: January 315mm 12.4ins
Warmest sea: March 28.9°C 84°F
Map showing location of Salima (-13.7804, 34.4587) Salima map pin © Google

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