February in Bahar Dar averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. With only 4.7 mm (0.2 in) of rainfall expected on average, it's a largely dry month.
If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, February is a good time to visit Bahar Dar.
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According to our 20 years of weather records for Bahar Dar, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2026.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Warm temperatures in February make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Where to go in February - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Adama
30°C (86°F) Gonder
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