Chilanga Weather in February
During February, Chilanga experiences high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and cooler nights around 19°C (66°F). February sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.
Rainfall in Chilanga in February
Chilanga is in the rainy season in February, with rain on around 15 days and an average of 218 mm (8.6 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.
Temperature in Chilanga in February
In February, Chilanga sees high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F). Nights drop to around 19°C (66°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 19°C (66°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Chilanga in February
The month brings about 170 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and rainy moments.
Wind Speed in Chilanga in February
February sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.February in Chilanga can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Chilanga Temperature in February
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
218 mm (8.6 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
82% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
170 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
36-year average (1980-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Chilanga typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 18°C (64°F).
Average temperatures in February
Historical weather for Chilanga in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Chilanga spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Chilanga historical weather extremes in February
Based on 21 years of weather observations (2005-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Chilanga.
- On February 17, 2024, temperatures climbed to 35°C (95°F), marking the warmest February day on record.
- The coldest February day was on February 9, 2018, with a maximum of 20°C (68°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in February was 9°C (48°F) (February 5, 2010).
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What to Wear in Chilanga in February
Warm but pleasant conditions in Chilanga in February. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Chilanga in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed
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