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Mombasa weather in February (Coast Region, Kenya)

How's the weather trend in Mombasa as February approaches? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

During February, Mombasa experiences perfect weather, with very high temperatures and low rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 33°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 25°C. With its warmest temperatures, this month is ideal for summer activities. Pack light clothing and sun protection to enjoy the heat.

Precipitation

Mombasa in February usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 23 mm for the month. As the driest month, you can expect little to no rain. This makes it perfect for outdoor events and activities. Enjoy the freedom from wet weather. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 3 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 254 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, February is one of the better months to visit Mombasa. January, February, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mombasa climate page with graphs.

 

Mombasa, monthly averages in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 33°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 11%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 23 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  
HumidityHumidity 75%  
WindspeedWindspeed 14 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 254 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Kenya in February

Find out more about the weather in Kenya and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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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