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Embu Weather in February

Embu in February

The short of it: Embu in February averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 8 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 13° · rain 28 mm · daylight 12 h 8 min

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

February in Embu brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 13°, with about 28 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Embu, with afternoons near 28°. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 8 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, Embu runs cooler than most and about as wet in February. Kianyaga, 13 km to the WNW, is 1° cooler by day.

February in Embu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus January
2° warmer, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus March
about the same
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 8 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KianyagaKirinyaga County13 km WNW27°12°32 mm
KimbimbiKirinyaga County14 km SW29°15°25 mm
KutusKirinyaga County15 km WSW29°14°27 mm
RunyenjesEmbu County18 km NE27°13°30 mm
WanguruKirinyaga County20 km SW30°15°23 mm
KerugoyaKirinyaga County20 km WNW27°12°32 mm
SiakagoEmbu County21 km ESE29°15°22 mm
KagioKirinyaga County24 km WSW29°14°26 mm

The Almanac · Embu 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 Embu, with afternoons near 28°. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Embu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°13°33 mm12 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
February28°13°28 mm12 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
March28°15°105 mm11 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April26°16°286 mm11 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
May25°15°144 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
June24°14°21 mm11 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°13°19 mm7 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
August24°14°26 mm6 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
September26°14°23 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
October27°16°173 mm11 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
November25°16°270 mm10 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
December25°14°87 mm11 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Embu in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Embu in February?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 13 °C (56 °F), with about 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Embu, with afternoons near 28°. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Embu?

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

How long are the days in Embu in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 8 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Embu in February?

Hardly — February nights average 13 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Embu in February?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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