February weather forecast
Kakamega, Kenya

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Weather in February

Weather in Kakamega remains warm in February. The rainfall decreases slightly when compared with January providing more sunny time. Despite the warm temperatures, the city sees a relative humidity of 54%, enabling comfortable expeditions during the daytime. Kakamega's high temperature notes a slight rise touching 29.8°C (85.6°F) while maintaining a pleasant low of 16.3°C (61.3°F). The city is a popular honeymoon destination this month offering a blend of temperate weather and winter warmth.

Temperature

February temperatures tend to peak at an average high of 29.8°C (85.6°F) and dip to a low of 16.3°C (61.3°F).

Heat index

In February, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.

Humidity

The least humid month in Kakamega is February, with an average relative humidity of 54%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Kakamega is February, when the rain falls for 10.8 days and typically collects 35mm (1.38") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Kakamega, the average length of the day in February is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 18:56 EAT.

Sunshine

With an average of 9.8h of sunshine, February has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

January through March, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in February interprets into the following recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months in Kakamega?

February, with average temperatures reaching a high of 29.8°C (85.6°F) and a low of 16.3°C (61.3°F), is the warmest month in Kakamega.

Is it hot in Kakamega during February?

The high-temperature, in February, in Kakamega, is 29.8°C (85.6°F), while the low-temperature averages to 16.3°C (61.3°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the least humid month in Kakamega?

February is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 54%.

What is the average humidity in February in Kakamega?

The average relative humidity in February in Kakamega is 54%.

What is the driest month in Kakamega?

February is the month with the least rainfall in Kakamega. Rain falls for 10.8 days and accumulates 35mm (1.38") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in February in Kakamega?

In February, in Kakamega, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout February, 35mm (1.38") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Kakamega have in February?

In Kakamega, Kenya, the average day length in February is 12h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Kakamega?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 18:56 EAT.

What month has the most sunshine in Kakamega?

The month with the most sunshine in Kakamega, Kenya, is February, with an average of 9.8h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Kakamega have in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Kakamega?

January through March, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in February in Kakamega?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in February
Kakamega, Kenya

Average temperature in February - Kakamega, Kenya
  • Average high temperature in February: 29.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 16.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (16.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (13.7°C).

Average pressure in February
Kakamega, Kenya

Average pressure in February - Kakamega, Kenya
  • Average pressure in February: 1011.9mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1015.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.9mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Kakamega, Kenya

Average wind speed in February - Kakamega, Kenya
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (5.4km/h).

Average humidity in February
Kakamega, Kenya

Average humidity in February - Kakamega, Kenya
  • Average humidity in February: 54%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (54%).

Average rainfall in February
Kakamega, Kenya

Average rainfall in February - Kakamega, Kenya
  • Average rainfall in February: 35mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (175mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (35mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Kakamega, Kenya

Average rainfall days in February - Kakamega, Kenya
  • Average rainfall days in February: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (25.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.8 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Kakamega, Kenya

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Kakamega, Kenya
  • Average daylight in February: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The months with the shortest days are January and November (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in February
Kakamega, Kenya

Average sunshine days in February - Kakamega, Kenya
  • Average sunshine days in February: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (4.3 days).

Average UV index in February
Kakamega, Kenya

Average UV index in February - Kakamega, Kenya
  • Average UV index in February: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and March (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in February
Kakamega, Kenya

Average cloud cover in February - Kakamega, Kenya
  • Average cloud cover in February: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in February
Kakamega, Kenya

Average visibility in February - Kakamega, Kenya
  • Average visibility in February: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and June (8km).

Kakamega, Kenya

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