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Chingola Weather in February

February in Chingola brings high temperatures around 27°C (81°F) during the day, dropping to 18°C (64°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.

Rainfall in Chingola in February

As part of the rainy season, Chingola sees around 20 days of rain in February, with an average of 265 mm (10 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.

Temperature in Chingola in February

February in Chingola brings typical temperatures with highs around 27°C (81°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 18°C (64°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

February in Chingola has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Chingola Temperature in February

Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
67%
Precipitation
265 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
20 days

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Historical weather records for Chingola in February

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

Chingola historical weather extremes in February

Our historical data for Chingola spans 2006 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The hottest February day on record in Chingola reached 32°C (90°F) (February 20, 2024).
  • Chingola experienced its chilliest February day on February 5, 2009, reaching only 20°C (68°F).
  • Chingola registered its coldest February night on February 16, 2008, with temperatures dropping to 14°C (57°F).
  • The wettest February day on record brought 71 mm (2.8 in) of precipitation to Chingola (February 6, 2025).

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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 Chingola in February

Warm but pleasant conditions in Chingola 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.

What To Do in Chingola 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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