Choma weather in February (Zambia)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Choma during February? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

Typically, February in Choma includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 27°C. But by evening, they drop to around 18°C.

Precipitation

Choma in February usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 206 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 15 days with rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 179 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Choma. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Choma, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature 18°C  

Max Temperature 27°C  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 206 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 78%  

Windspeed 7 km/h  

Sunshine 179 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?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Choma.

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