Somalia

Somalia Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Somalia in February.

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Hobyo Las- Anod Bosaso Bardera

Planning a trip to Somalia this February? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Somalia in February

Somalia offers a broad spectrum of weather patterns. In February, one might encounter temperatures that range from warm to very hot, and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to low.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is warm in Bosaso at 28°C (82°F) and very hot in Bardera at 39°C (102°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 25°C (77°F) in Bardera and 21°C (70°F) in Bosaso.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Somalia, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Las- Anod with an average of 0.2 mm (0.01 in) to low rainfall in Hobyo with 6.9 mm (0.3 in).

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January29°C (84°F) February29°C (84°F) March30°C (86°F) April31°C (88°F) May31°C (88°F) This monthJune30°C (86°F) July29°C (84°F) August29°C (84°F) September30°C (86°F) October29°C (84°F) November29°C (84°F) December29°C (84°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Somalia in February

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Somalia.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Somalia

What is the weather like in February for some of the most popular destinations in Somalia?

Temperature range in Somalia (February)

Precipitation variation in Somalia (February)

Hargeisa

In February Hargeisa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
28°C (82°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
15°C (59°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly rainfall
5.4 mm (0.2 in)
6.4 mm (0.3 in)
21 mm (0.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
a single day
2 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Hargeisa →

Bardera

In February Bardera generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 39°C (102°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
38°C (100°F)
39°C (102°F)
39°C (102°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
5.6 mm (0.2 in)
1.7 mm (0.1 in)
16 mm (0.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
3 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Bardera →

Belet Uen

In February Belet Uen generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 37°C (99°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
36°C (97°F)
37°C (99°F)
38°C (100°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
0.7 mm (0.03 in)
0.5 mm (0.02 in)
5.6 mm (0.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
a single day
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Belet Uen →

Bosaso

In February Bosaso generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
4.9 mm (0.2 in)
3.8 mm (0.1 in)
2.4 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Bosaso →

Chisimayo

In February Chisimayo generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
33°C (91°F)
34°C (93°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
235 hours
225 hours
247 hours
Monthly rainfall
20 mm (0.8 in)
3.8 mm (0.1 in)
14 mm (0.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
2 days
5 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
pleasant
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In our records: Somalia February extremes

Notable February records observed across cities in Somalia in our climate database (2005 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest February night in Somalia dropped to 7°C (45°F) in Hargeisa on February 9, 2013.

Popular cities in February

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Somalia in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Hobyo 29°C (84°F) 25°C (77°F) 6.9 mm (0.3 in)
Las- Anod 32°C (90°F) 17°C (63°F) 0.2 mm (0.01 in)
Bosaso 28°C (82°F) 21°C (70°F) 3.8 mm (0.1 in)
Bardera 39°C (102°F) 25°C (77°F) 1.7 mm (0.1 in)
Mogadishu 31°C (88°F) 25°C (77°F) 2.2 mm (0.1 in)
Hargeisa 28°C (82°F) 15°C (59°F) 6.4 mm (0.3 in)

Somalia weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Somalia in February?

Somalia typically experiences perfect weather in February, part of the season. Daytime highs in Hargeisa average around 28°C (82°F), and temperatures drop to about 15°C (59°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Somalia in February?

Average temperatures in Somalia during February range from a nighttime low near 15°C (59°F) to a daytime high around 28°C (82°F) in Hargeisa.

Does Somalia get a lot of rain in February?

Not particularly. Hargeisa averages just 6.4 mm (0.3 in) of rain in February, making it a mostly dry month for Somalia.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Somalia?

We believe that February is one of the best times to visit Somalia with overall perfect weather in Hargeisa.

Generally speaking, January, February, October, November and December provide perfect weather in Hargeisa. The weather in April and May, on the other hand, tends to be tolerable.

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