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Kilifi Weather in February

February in Kilifi brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 25°C (77°F). Rainfall is at its lowest this month, making it one of the more reliable months to be outdoors.

Rainfall in Kilifi in February

With the least rainfall of the year, this month offers good conditions for outdoor exploration. Take advantage of the dry weather to plan your activities. Historically, February sees about 3 days of rain, with a monthly average of 19 mm (0.7 in). The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.

Temperature in Kilifi in February

Weather in Kilifi is at its excellent in February. Highs reach 30°C (86°F), while nights settle around 25°C (77°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Kilifi in February

The city usually sees around 254 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Kilifi.

Kilifi Temperature in February

Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
10%
Precipitation
19 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
75% *
Sunshine
254 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Mombasa, Kenya (51 KM, 31 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

47-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kilifi typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in February

Daily Historical Precipitation

47-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in February

Historical weather records for Kilifi in February

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

Kilifi historical weather extremes in February

Based on 20 years of weather observations in Kilifi between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • The hottest February day on record in Kilifi reached 36°C (97°F) (February 27, 2007).
  • On February 16, 2011, Kilifi saw its coldest February day with temperatures maxing out at 27°C (81°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in February was 20°C (68°F) (February 26, 2017).

Best Places in Kenya in February

Find out more about the weather in Kenya and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Kenya in February →

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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 Kilifi in February

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in February. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Kilifi in February

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    9/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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