Ruaka Weather in February
During February, Ruaka experiences high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and cooler nights around 15°C (59°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.
Rainfall in Ruaka in February
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 8 days of rain, with 37 mm (1.5 in) average for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Ruaka in February
The perfect temperature in Ruaka in February makes it a solid month to visit, with 28°C (82°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. On average, this month sees the highest temperatures of the year. Worth packing a few lighter outfits.
Sunshine in Ruaka in February
With approximately 266 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.
Wind Speed in Ruaka in February
Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in February. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, February is a good time to visit Ruaka.
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Ruaka Temperature in February
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
26%
Precipitation
37 mm (1.5 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
62% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
266 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ruaka typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 15°C (59°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather for Ruaka in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ruaka spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ruaka historical weather extremes in February
Based on weather observations in Ruaka between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during February.
- Ruaka recorded its highest February temperature of 36°C (97°F) on February 15, 1981.
- Ruaka experienced its chilliest February day on February 9, 1993, reaching only 15°C (59°F).
- The coldest night in February in Ruaka was on February 4, 1978, with a minimum of 7°C (45°F).
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What to Wear in Ruaka 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). Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Ruaka in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Kenya, check out our Ruaka's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed
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