Mbarara Weather in February
February in Mbarara averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. The perfect conditions and moderate rainfall make it a solid month to visit.
Rainfall in Mbarara in February
On average, there are about 16 days with rain during this month, averaging 59 mm (2.3 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.
Temperature in Mbarara in February
February tends to be one of the perfect months in Mbarara, with 29°C (84°F) in the afternoon and 17°C (63°F) overnight. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 17°C (63°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, February is a great time to visit.
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Mbarara Temperature in February
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
59 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
69%
Historical weather for Mbarara in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Mbarara spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Mbarara historical weather extremes in February
Based on 20 years of weather observations in Mbarara between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- Mbarara recorded its highest February temperature of 34°C (93°F) on February 27, 2025.
- Mbarara experienced its chilliest February day on February 26, 2010, reaching only 20°C (68°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 9°C (48°F) on February 1, 2012, marking the coldest February night on record.
- The heaviest February precipitation occurred on February 18, 2026, when 20 mm (0.8 in) of precipitation fell.
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What to Wear in Mbarara in February
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in February. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.What To Do in Mbarara in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
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