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South Luangwa National Park weather in February (Zambia)

Wondering what the weather is like in South Luangwa National Park during February? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

In February, South Luangwa National Park usually has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 30°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 22°C. With these average temperatures, expect occasional spikes in warmth. Wear light fabrics and stay cool by hydrating regularly.

Precipitation

South Luangwa National Park in February falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 284 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of rain.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit South Luangwa National Park. May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized South Luangwa National Park climate page with graphs.

 

South Luangwa National Park, monthly averages in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 57%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 284 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  

Where to go in Zambia in February

Find out more about the weather in Zambia 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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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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