Chipata weather in February (Zambia)

Will it be warm or cold in Chipata this February? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for February in Chipata includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 28°C. At night, they generally drop to 19°C.

Precipitation

Chipata in February usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 239 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 17 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 147 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Chipata climate page with graphs.

 

Chipata, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature 19°C  

Max Temperature 28°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 239 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 81%  

Sunshine 147 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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