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Athi River Weather in February

Athi River in February

The short of it: Athi River in February averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 15 °C (58 °F), with 29 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 15° · rain 29 mm · daylight 12 h 10 min

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

February in Athi River brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 15°, with about 29 mm of rain over the month. No month in Athi River runs warmer: highs about 30°. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 10 min in mid-February.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates February 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Athi River runs warmer than most and drier than most in February. Kitengela, 3 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

February in Athi River, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus January
2° warmer, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus March
about the same
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 10 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KitengelaKajiado County3 km SW30°15°29 mm
MlolongoMachakos County8 km NNW29°14°30 mm
GithunguriMachakos County17 km N30°14°30 mm
Imara Daima EstateNairobi County18 km NW29°15°35 mm
PumwaniNairobi County24 km NW29°14°40 mm
Ongata RongaiKajiado County25 km WNW29°14°36 mm
NairobiNairobi County26 km NW29°14°41 mm
IsinyaKajiado County29 km SSW29°14°29 mm

The Almanac · Athi River Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
February
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No month in Athi River runs warmer: highs about 30°. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Athi River by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°15°27 mm12 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
February30°15°29 mm12 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
March29°16°73 mm12 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
April27°16°122 mm11 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
May26°16°57 mm10 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
June25°14°14 mm9 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°13°3.0 mm10 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
August25°13°6.0 mm9 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
September27°14°10 mm11 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
October28°15°35 mm11 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
November27°15°99 mm10 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
December27°15°52 mm12 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Athi River in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Athi River in February?

Days average 30 °C (85 °F) and nights 15 °C (58 °F), with about 29 mm (1.1 in) of rain over the month. No month in Athi River runs warmer: highs about 30°. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Athi River?

The Almanac gives February 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Athi River in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 10 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Athi River in February?

Hardly — February nights average 15 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Athi River in February?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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