Mkwaja Weather in February
February in Mkwaja averages 32°C (90°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. Around 41 mm (1.6 in) of rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Mkwaja in February
The climate data from previous years indicates about 5 days of rain, averaging 41 mm (1.6 in) for the month. Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.
Temperature in Mkwaja in February
Temperatures in Mkwaja in February top out at 32°C (90°F) and drop to 26°C (79°F) overnight. Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably. While these temperatures are averages, expect some days to be hotter. Choose light, airy clothing to handle the warmth effectively.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Mkwaja Temperature in February
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
18%
Precipitation
41 mm (1.6 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
31-year average (1985-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Mkwaja typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
31-year average (1985-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather for Mkwaja in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Mkwaja spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Mkwaja historical weather extremes in February
Based on weather observations in Mkwaja between 2003 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during February.
- On February 27, 2007, temperatures climbed to 39°C (102°F), marking the warmest February day on record.
- On February 5, 2004, Mkwaja saw its coldest February day with temperatures maxing out at 26°C (79°F).
- The coldest night in February in Mkwaja was on February 11, 2011, with a minimum of 18°C (64°F).
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What to Wear in Mkwaja 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). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.What To Do in Mkwaja in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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