February weather forecast
Mpika, Zambia

February

Weather in February

February weather in Mpika offers similar conditions to January with a slight decrease in rainfall to 285mm (11.22"). The month is known for its comparable climatic patterns, including relatively high humidity and temperatures. A calm breeze complements the slightly drier days and offers respite against the hot weather. The visibility improves to an average of 6km (3.7mi) which enhances the overall ambiance of the region. As the month progresses, conditions become gradually less extreme preparing for the drier season to follow.

Temperature

At the onset of February, Mpika records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 23.7°C (74.7°F), showing little deviation from the preceding month. Mpika experiences a mean low-temperature of 16.2°C (61.2°F) during February.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity in Mpika is 90%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 27.8 days. Throughout February, 285mm (11.22") of precipitation is accumulated. In Mpika, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.2 days and collects up to 1361mm (53.58") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 12h and 29min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:16 CAT.

Sunshine

In Mpika, the average sunshine in February is 7.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through July and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in February transforms into this advice:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in February?
The high-temperature during February is 23.7°C (74.7°F) and the low-temperature is 16.2°C (61.2°F).
What is the average humidity in February?
The average relative humidity in February is 90%.
How many days does it rain in February?
In Mpika, during February, the rain falls for 27.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 285mm (11.22") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in February in Mpika?
In February, the average day length is 12h and 29min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in February?
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:16 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Mpika have in February?
In February, the average sunshine duration is 7.2h.
When is the lowest UV index?
January through July and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in February?
In Mpika, Zambia, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February - Mpika, Zambia
Average temperature in February
Mpika, Zambia
  • Average high temperature in February: 23.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (30.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (21.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 16.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (17.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.7°C).

Average pressure in February - Mpika, Zambia
Average pressure in February
Mpika, Zambia
  • Average pressure in February: 1011.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011mbar).

Average wind speed in February - Mpika, Zambia
Average wind speed in February
Mpika, Zambia
  • Average wind speed in February: 6.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (6.4km/h).

Average humidity in February - Mpika, Zambia
Average humidity in February
Mpika, Zambia
  • Average humidity in February: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (42%).

Average rainfall in February - Mpika, Zambia
Average rainfall in February
Mpika, Zambia
  • Average rainfall in February: 285mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (357mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (1mm).

Average rainfall days in February - Mpika, Zambia
Average rainfall days in February
Mpika, Zambia
  • Average rainfall days in February: 27.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (30.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.5 days).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in February - Mpika, Zambia
Average sunshine days in February
Mpika, Zambia
  • Average sunshine days in February: 0.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (0 days).

Average UV index in February - Mpika, Zambia
Average UV index in February
Mpika, Zambia
  • Average UV index in February: 5

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

Average cloud cover in February - Mpika, Zambia
Average cloud cover in February
Mpika, Zambia
  • Average cloud cover in February: 65

The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in February - Mpika, Zambia
Average visibility in February
Mpika, Zambia
  • Average visibility in February: 6km

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

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