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Malindi Weather in February
During February, Malindi experiences very high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and cooler nights around 25°C (77°F). As the driest month of the year, rainfall is at its lowest.
Rainfall in Malindi in February
Expect fewer clouds and less rain as the month goes on. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities. Rain is expected on roughly 3 days, totalling around 12 mm (0.5 in) for the month. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.
Temperature in Malindi in February
February is a excellent month in Malindi, with 30°C (86°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. At 25°C (77°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Malindi Temperature in February
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
8%
Precipitation
12 mm (0.5 in)
Rainy days
3 days
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Daily Historical Temperatures
41-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Malindi 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
Historical weather records for Malindi in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Malindi spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Malindi historical weather extremes in February
Our historical data for Malindi spans 2006 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest February day on record in Malindi reached 37°C (99°F) (February 18, 2016).
- The lowest daytime temperature in February was 29°C (84°F), recorded on February 8, 2018.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in February was 22°C (72°F) (February 13, 2026).
Best Places in 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 Malindi in February
Warm but pleasant conditions in Malindi 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. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection.
What To Do in Malindi in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping9/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Malindi 3-Day Forecast
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Where to go in February - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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