Maiduguri Weather in February
Maiduguri in February sees extremely high temperatures, with highs around 35°C (95°F) and overnight lows of 17°C (63°F). It's the driest month of the year, with very little rainfall to worry about.
Rainfall in Maiduguri in February
This month is perfect for exploring, with the driest conditions of the year. Historically, the month has about 0 days of rain, averaging 0 mm (0 in) in total.
Temperature in Maiduguri in February
February in Maiduguri sees highs of 35°C (95°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F) overnight. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights cool down to 17°C (63°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Maiduguri in February
Enjoy a sunny month with about 249 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Maiduguri even more beautiful.
Wind Speed in Maiduguri in February
Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during February. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Maiduguri. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Maiduguri Temperature in February
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
35°C (95°F)
Chance of Rain
0%
Precipitation
0 mm (0 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
11%
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots)
Sunshine
249 hours
Percentage Sunshine
83%
Historical weather for Maiduguri in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Maiduguri spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Maiduguri historical weather extremes in February
Based on 20 years of weather observations (2006-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Maiduguri.
- The hottest February day on record in Maiduguri reached 42°C (108°F) (February 19, 2010).
- The lowest daytime temperature in February was 25°C (77°F), recorded on February 18, 2021.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in February was 8°C (46°F) (February 7, 2022).
- The heaviest February precipitation occurred on February 1, 2026, when 0 mm (0 in) of precipitation fell.
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What to Wear in Maiduguri in February
Pack for serious heat in Maiduguri in February. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Maiduguri in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Nigeria, check out our Maiduguri's climate page.
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