February weather forecast
Kitwe, Zambia

February

Weather in February

In Kitwe, Zambia, February witnesses a slight drop in rainfall but still remains quite humid and damp. This weather pattern is quite similar to January but with a marginally higher average temperature. Despite a reduction of the downpour from 204mm (8.03") to 184mm (7.24"), February retains its cloudy atmosphere. Sunshine hours fail to increase significantly, maintaining a somewhat gloomy ambiance. Moving onwards to March, the city strides towards a less wet and slightly sunnier climatic phase.

Temperature

With February's advent, Kitwe sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 25.2°C (77.4°F), subtly shifted from January's 25.1°C (77.2°F). Kitwe's nights in February cool down to an average low-temperature of 17.3°C (63.1°F).

Humidity

February is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

Rainfall

In Kitwe, during February, the rain falls for 25.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 184mm (7.24") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 154 rainfall days, and 929mm (36.57") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 12h and 31min.
On the first day of February in Kitwe, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:30 CAT.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through June, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during February, leads to the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average February temperature?
In February, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 25.2°C (77.4°F) and 17.3°C (63.1°F) respectively.
What is the most humid month?
February is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 89%.
What is the average humidity in February?
In Kitwe, Zambia, the average relative humidity in February is 89%.
How many days does it rain in February?
In Kitwe, in February, during 25.6 rainfall days, 184mm (7.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in February?
In Kitwe, the average day length in February is 12h and 31min.
When are sunrise and sunset in February?
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:30 CAT.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 7h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in February?
In February, the average sunshine duration is 7h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through June, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.
What is the UV index intensity in February?
In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in February
Kitwe, Zambia
  • Average high temperature in February: 25.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (33.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and June (25.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 17.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (19.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.5°C).

Average pressure in February
Kitwe, Zambia
  • Average pressure in February: 1011.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.3mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Kitwe, Zambia
  • Average wind speed in February: 6.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (11.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (6.2km/h).

Average humidity in February
Kitwe, Zambia
  • Average humidity in February: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (30%).

Average rainfall in February
Kitwe, Zambia
  • Average rainfall in February: 184mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (208mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Kitwe, Zambia
  • Average rainfall days in February: 25.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.1 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Kitwe, Zambia
  • Average daylight in February: 12h and 3min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in February
Kitwe, Zambia
  • Average sunshine days in February: 2.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (2.2 days).

Average UV index in February
Kitwe, Zambia
  • Average UV index in February: 5

The months with the highest UV index are September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in February
Kitwe, Zambia
  • Average cloud cover in February: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in February
Kitwe, Zambia
  • Average visibility in February: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (6km).

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