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Rantepao Weather in February

Rantepao in February

The short of it: Rantepao in February averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 344 mm (13.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 19° · rain 344 mm · daylight 12 h 12 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June

February in Rantepao brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 19°, with about 344 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 28°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 344 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 12 min in mid-February.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Rantepao runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Palopo, 33 km to the E, is 3° warmer by day.

February in Rantepao, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 5.0 mm more rain
Versus March
about the same
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 12 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PalopoSouth Sulawesi33 km E31°23°243 mm
MasambaSouth Sulawesi67 km NE32°23°272 mm
PolewaliWest Sulawesi80 km SW31°23°197 mm
MamujuWest Sulawesi117 km WNW31°22°160 mm
ParepareSouth Sulawesi120 km SSW30°23°228 mm
MajeneWest Sulawesi121 km WSW30°23°191 mm
SengkangSouth Sulawesi130 km S31°24°134 mm
WatamponeSouth Sulawesi181 km SSE31°24°142 mm
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The Almanac · Rantepao Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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February
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Much like January: highs about 28°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 344 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Rantepao by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°19°339 mm5 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
February28°19°344 mm5 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
March28°19°356 mm5 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
April28°19°499 mm5 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
May28°19°308 mm4 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦
June27°19°207 mm5 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
July27°19°161 mm5 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦
August28°19°163 mm5 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
September29°19°133 mm6 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
October29°19°182 mm5 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
November29°19°296 mm5 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
December28°19°375 mm5 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rantepao in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rantepao in February?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 344 mm (13.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 28°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 344 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Rantepao?

The Almanac gives February 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Rantepao in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 12 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Rantepao in February?

Hardly — February nights average 19 °C (66 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Rantepao in February?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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