Ella Weather in February
Ella in February sees high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 19°C (66°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 97 mm (3.8 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Ella in February
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 6 days of rain are anticipated, with 97 mm (3.8 in) on average. Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.
Temperature in Ella in February
Weather in Ella is at its perfect in February. Highs reach 28°C (82°F), while nights settle 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 Ella in February
The city usually sees around 162 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. February typically offers the best weather for Ella.
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Ella Temperature in February
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
19%
Precipitation
97 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
162 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
40-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ella typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 13°C (55°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
40-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather for Ella in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ella spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ella historical weather extremes in February
According to our 23 years of weather records for Ella, the following extremes were recorded between 2003 and 2026.
- Ella recorded its highest February temperature of 35°C (95°F) on February 5, 2024.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in February was 6°C (43°F) (February 3, 2007).
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What to Wear in Ella in February
Warm temperatures in February make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Ella in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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