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Athi River Weather in February

February in Athi River typically sees daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F). Expect some rainfall during the month.

Rainfall in Athi River in February

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 7 days of rain, averaging 41 mm (1.6 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Athi River in February

Athi River has perfect weather in February, with days reaching 28°C (82°F) and nights cooling to 16°C (61°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 16°C (61°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. On average, this month sees the highest temperatures of the year. Worth packing a few lighter outfits.

Sunshine in Athi River in February

The month enjoys around 266 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in Athi River in February

Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in February. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, February is a good time to visit Athi River.

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Athi River Temperature in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 23%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 41 mm (1.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  
HumidityHumidity 62% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 266 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Nairobi, Kenya (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Athi River typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 15°C (59°F).

Average temperatures in February

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in February

Historical weather for Athi River in February

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

Athi River historical weather extremes in February

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Athi River from 1976 through 2026.

  • The warmest day in February was on February 15, 1981, with a maximum of 36°C (97°F).
  • On February 9, 1993, Athi River saw its coldest February day with temperatures maxing out at 15°C (59°F).
  • Athi River registered its coldest February night on February 4, 1978, with temperatures dropping to 7°C (45°F).

Best Places in Kenya 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 Athi River in February

Warm temperatures in February make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Athi River in February

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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