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Mwinilunga Weather in February

February in Mwinilunga brings high temperatures, with highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights dropping to 17°C (63°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.

Rainfall in Mwinilunga in February

Mwinilunga is in the rainy season in February, with rain on around 21 days and an average of 247 mm (9.7 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.

Temperature in Mwinilunga in February

Daytime highs in Mwinilunga in February reach 27°C (81°F), with nights around 17°C (63°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows of 17°C (63°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Mwinilunga in February

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 120 hours of sunlight expected. Even though this month is part of the rainy season, you could still see the sun every now and then.

Wind Speed in Mwinilunga in February

Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in February. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, April, May, June and July 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.

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Mwinilunga Temperature in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 70%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 247 mm (9.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 21 days  
HumidityHumidity 85%  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots)  
SunshineSunshine 120 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 34%  

Historical weather for Mwinilunga in February

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

Mwinilunga historical weather extremes in February

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Mwinilunga from 2006 through 2026.

  • On February 21, 2024, temperatures climbed to 31°C (88°F), marking the warmest February day on record.
  • The coldest February day was on February 26, 2013, with a maximum of 19°C (66°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 14°C (57°F) on February 1, 2011, marking the coldest February night on record.
  • The heaviest February precipitation occurred on February 26, 2013, when 69 mm (2.7 in) of precipitation fell.

Best Places in Zambia 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 Mwinilunga 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! Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Mwinilunga in February

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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