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Mbeya Weather in February

February in Mbeya brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) and nights around 16°C (61°F). It's part of the rainy season, with 314 mm (12 in) of rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.

Rainfall in Mbeya in February

Mbeya is in the rainy season in February, with rain on around 23 days and an average of 314 mm (12 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.

Temperature in Mbeya in February

In February, Mbeya sees high temperatures, with highs of 25°C (77°F). Nights drop to around 16°C (61°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 16°C (61°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

February in Mbeya can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Mbeya Temperature in February

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
77%
Precipitation
314 mm (12 in)
Rainy days
23 days

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Historical weather records for Mbeya in February

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

Mbeya historical weather extremes in February

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Mbeya from 2004 through 2026.

  • On February 16, 2011, temperatures climbed to 30°C (86°F), marking the warmest February day on record.
  • Mbeya experienced its chilliest February day on February 20, 2014, reaching only 19°C (66°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in February was 11°C (52°F) (February 6, 2012).

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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 Mbeya 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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!

What To Do in Mbeya in February

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

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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