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Chuka Weather in February

Chuka in February

The short of it: Chuka in February averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 29 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 14° · rain 29 mm · daylight 12 h 7 min

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

February in Chuka brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 14°, with about 29 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Chuka, with afternoons near 28°. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 7 min in mid-February.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates February 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Chuka runs cooler than most and about as wet in February. Chogoria, 12 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

February in Chuka, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus March
about the same
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 7 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChogoriaTharaka - Nithi12 km N27°14°30 mm
RunyenjesEmbu County13 km SW27°13°30 mm
KathwanaTharaka - Nithi25 km E31°18°13 mm
SiakagoEmbu County27 km S29°15°22 mm
MitunguuMeru County29 km NNE30°16°19 mm
NkubuMeru County29 km N27°13°37 mm
EmbuEmbu County31 km SW28°13°28 mm
KianyagaKirinyaga County37 km WSW27°12°32 mm

The Almanac · Chuka Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
February
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The height of summer in Chuka, with afternoons near 28°. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Chuka by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°14°33 mm12 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
February28°14°29 mm12 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
March27°15°136 mm11 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April26°16°336 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
May25°16°144 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
June24°15°15 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°14°18 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
August24°14°31 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
September26°15°20 mm11 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
October27°16°221 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
November25°16°354 mm9 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
December25°15°121 mm11 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chuka in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chuka in February?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 14 °C (58 °F), with about 29 mm (1.1 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Chuka, with afternoons near 28°. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Chuka?

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

How long are the days in Chuka in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 7 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Chuka in February?

Hardly — February nights average 14 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Chuka in February?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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