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Exploring Shannon

The city of Shannon has some interesting things to see and do. Popular attractions in and around Shannon include:

• Victoria Esplanade
• Arena Manawatu
• New Zealand Rugby Museum
• Centrepoint Theatre
• The Square
• Pukaha Mount Bruce National Wildlife Centre
• Foxton Windmill

When making plans for your holiday in Shannon, you can also use ebookers to look for a convenient flight to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) Airport. You can narrow down your search by number of stops, airline or departure time to identify one that'll work best for you.

When is the Best Time to Explore Shannon?

If you're wondering when is the best time of year to travel to Shannon, you might find this info about seasonal weather helpful when planning your trip. The warmest months in Shannon are typically February and January, whereas the coldest months are usually July and August. The months with the most rain are December and September, whereas January and March have the least.

Here's an overview on how much rain you can expect and what the temperatures are going to be like:

• From January to March, the average daytime temperature is 22°C and at night it is 11°C. Seasonal average rainfall is 242 mm.
• If you visit between April and June, you can expect an average temp of 17°C during the day and 6°C at night. Average rainfall during this season is 296 mm.
• The daytime average temp from July to September is 13°C and the night-time average is 5°C. Average precipitation for this season is 322 mm.
• Between October and December, the average temp during the day is 20°C and 7°C at night. Seasonal average rain is 310 mm.
• The average annual rainfall in Shannon is 1170 mm.