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Lake Nakuru National Park Weather in February

In Lake Nakuru National Park, February brings high daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), with nights cooling to 12°C (54°F). It is the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in Lake Nakuru National Park in February

As the driest month, it's a great time for hiking and exploring the area. Rain is expected on roughly 10 days, totalling around 32 mm (1.3 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Lake Nakuru National Park in February

February tends to be one of the perfect months in Lake Nakuru National Park, with 27°C (81°F) in the afternoon and 12°C (54°F) overnight. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 12°C (54°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest. It's the warmest month of the year on average, so summer clothing is the way to go.

Sunshine in Lake Nakuru National Park in February

There are approximately 235 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, February is one of the best months to visit Lake Nakuru National Park.

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Lake Nakuru National Park Temperature in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 32 mm (1.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 54% *  
SunshineSunshine 235 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Nakuru, Kenya (11 KM, 7 Miles).

Best Places in Kenya in February

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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).

What to Wear in Lake Nakuru National Park in February

Warm but pleasant conditions in Lake Nakuru National Park in February. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Lake Nakuru National Park in February

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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