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Banissa Weather in February

Banissa in February

The short of it: Banissa in February averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 19 °C (67 °F), with 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain and about 11 h 59 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 33° · low 19° · rain 2.0 mm · daylight 11 h 59 min

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

Thirty years of records give Banissa an average February high of 33°, a low of 19° and some 2.0 mm of rain. The height of summer in Banissa, with afternoons near 33°. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 59 min in mid-February.

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

Against its neighbours, Banissa runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Takaba, 66 km to the SSW, is 2° warmer by day.

February in Banissa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus March
1° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 59 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TakabaMandera County66 km SSW35°21°2.0 mm
RamuMandera County98 km E37°23°0.0 mm
ButeWajir County121 km WSW34°22°6.0 mm
LafeyMandera County128 km SE37°22°0.0 mm
DhamasGedo141 km SE37°22°0.0 mm
El WakMandera County142 km SSE37°22°1.0 mm
MoyaleMarsabit County150 km WSW33°21°10 mm
ManderaMandera County168 km E38°24°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Banissa Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
February
✦✦✦✦✦

The height of summer in Banissa, with afternoons near 33°. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Banissa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°19°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
February33°19°2.0 mm8 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦
March33°20°26 mm9 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
April30°20°107 mm10 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
May29°20°34 mm11 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
June28°19°0.0 mm14 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°18°0.0 mm12 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°18°1.0 mm11 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
September30°18°1.0 mm9 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
October29°19°58 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
November29°19°71 mm8 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
December31°18°16 mm9 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Banissa in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Banissa in February?

Days average 33 °C (92 °F) and nights 19 °C (67 °F), with about 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Banissa, with afternoons near 33°. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Banissa?

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

How long are the days in Banissa in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 11 h 59 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Banissa in February?

Hardly — February nights average 19 °C (67 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Banissa in February?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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