Matam Weather in February
February in Matam brings extremely high temperatures, with daytime highs of 37°C (99°F) and nights around 22°C (72°F). Only 0.8 mm (0.03 in) of rainfall is typical, making it a largely dry month.
Rainfall in Matam in February
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately a single day of rain, averaging 0.8 mm (0.03 in). On the rare occasion it rains this month, it usually amounts to very little.
Temperature in Matam in February
Daytime temperatures in Matam reach 37°C (99°F) in February, dropping to 22°C (72°F) at night. If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. Nights remain mild at 22°C (72°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.
Sunshine in Matam in February
Enjoy a sunny month with about 252 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Matam even more beautiful.If you're planning additional trips, our weather planner can help you find destinations that match your weather preferences.
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Matam Temperature in February
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
37°C (99°F)
Chance of Rain
2%
Precipitation
0.8 mm (0.03 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Sunshine
252 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Matam typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 37°C (99°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 19°C (66°F) to 22°C (72°F).
Average temperatures in February
Historical weather for Matam in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Matam spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Matam historical weather extremes in February
According to our 48 years of weather records for Matam, the following extremes were recorded between 1978 and 2026.
- The warmest day in February was on February 23, 2022, with a maximum of 44°C (111°F).
- Matam experienced its chilliest February day on February 14, 1992, reaching only 23°C (73°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in February was 11°C (52°F) (February 4, 2014).
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What to Wear in Matam in February
Hot weather in February means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Matam in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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