February weather forecast
Lalibela, Ethiopia

As the Ethiopian calendar turns its page to February, Lalibela experiences a slight increase in temperatures. The UV index rising to 12 denotes this month is not immune to the potential for sunburn. Praise be to those who appreciate precipitation, since February carries more rainfall, marking the onset of wetter months. Transitioning from January, February's warmth increases subtly, signaling the arrival of gentler weather. Travelers to Lalibela should pack a blend of warm and cold-weather attire to adjust comfortably to these conditions.

Temperature

February's onset records an average high-temperature of a warm 23°C (73.4°F), a near match to January's 21°C (69.8°F). Despite drastic daily temperature oscillations, Lalibela cools down to an average low-temperature of 7°C (44.6°F) in February.

Rainfall

In Lalibela, in February, it is raining for 4 days, with typically 28mm (1.1") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Lalibela, there are 85 rainfall days, and 1140mm (44.88") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Lalibela, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 45min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:33 EAT.

Sunshine

January through March, November and December, with an average of 9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Lalibela are February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 12 during February leads to these instructions:
Implement all key precautions. Warding off sun damage is critical. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.