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Songea Weather in February

February in Songea typically sees daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 19°C (66°F). February falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Songea in February

As part of the rainy season, Songea sees around 23 days of rain in February, with an average of 272 mm (11 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Songea in February

Songea in February gets highs of 28°C (82°F) during the day and drops to 19°C (66°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 19°C (66°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.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Songea. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Songea Temperature in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 77%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 272 mm (11 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 23 days  
HumidityHumidity 77%  

Historical weather for Songea in February

Browse day-by-day weather records for Songea spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Songea historical weather extremes in February

Based on weather observations in Songea between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during February.

  • The hottest February day on record in Songea reached 32°C (90°F) (February 8, 2024).
  • The coldest February day was on February 2, 2011, with a maximum of 21°C (70°F).
  • The coldest night in February in Songea was on February 26, 2017, with a minimum of 16°C (61°F).
  • Peak precipitation in February occurred on February 7, 2025, when 117 mm (4.6 in) of precipitation was measured.

Best Places in Tanzania 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 Songea 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). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.

What To Do in Songea in February

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

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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