Mpika weather in February (Zambia)

Thinking of visiting Mpika in February? Check the weather first! Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

February in Mpika generally includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 26°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 17°C.

Precipitation

Mpika in February falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 279 mm for the month. This month experiences about 19 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 134 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Mpika. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mpika climate page with graphs.

 

Mpika, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 26°C  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 279 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 81%  

Windspeed 7 km/h  

Sunshine 134 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 32%  

Where to go in Zambia in February

Find out more about the weather in Zambia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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