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Iten Weather in February

Iten in February

The short of it: Iten in February averages a high of 25 °C (78 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 35 mm (1.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 11° · rain 35 mm · daylight 12 h 6 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: January & February

Thirty years of records give Iten an average February high of 25°, a low of 11° and some 35 mm of rain. No month in Iten runs warmer: highs about 25°. Rain is modest, about 35 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 6 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 January and February.

Against its neighbours, Iten runs cooler than most and about as wet in February. Eldoret, 31 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.

February in Iten, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus March
about the same
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 6 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
EldoretUasin Gishu County31 km WSW27°12°29 mm
KabarnetBaringo33 km SE28°13°29 mm
KapsowarElegeyo-Marakwet35 km N24°10°38 mm
MatundaUasin Gishu County46 km WNW27°11°29 mm
KapcheropTrans Nzoia46 km NNW25°10°40 mm
KessesUasin Gishu County46 km SSW26°11°32 mm
Moi‘s BridgeUasin Gishu County48 km WNW28°12°28 mm
Burnt ForestUasin Gishu County51 km S24°9°36 mm

The Almanac · Iten Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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No month in Iten runs warmer: highs about 25°. Rain is modest, about 35 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Iten by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°11°34 mm9 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
February25°11°35 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
March25°12°76 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
April24°13°182 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
May23°12°140 mm7 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
June23°11°79 mm7 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
July22°11°130 mm8 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
August22°11°125 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
September23°11°68 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
October24°12°96 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
November23°12°129 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
December23°11°75 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Iten in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Iten in February?

Days average 25 °C (78 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 35 mm (1.4 in) of rain over the month. No month in Iten runs warmer: highs about 25°. Rain is modest, about 35 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Iten?

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

How long are the days in Iten in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 6 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Iten in February?

Hardly — February nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Iten in February?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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