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Tarbaj Weather in February

Tarbaj in February

The short of it: Tarbaj in February averages a high of 36 °C (97 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain and about 12 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 36° · low 23° · rain 2.0 mm · daylight 12 h 3 min

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

Thirty years of records give Tarbaj an average February high of 36°, a low of 23° and some 2.0 mm of rain. The height of summer in Tarbaj, with afternoons near 36°. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 3 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 August.

Against its neighbours, Tarbaj runs cooler than most and drier than most in February. Giriftu, 47 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

February in Tarbaj, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus March
about the same
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 3 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GiriftuWajir County47 km WSW37°23°3.0 mm
WajirWajir County52 km S37°24°3.0 mm
EldasWajir County69 km WNW36°23°4.0 mm
El WakMandera County112 km NE37°22°1.0 mm
TakabaMandera County128 km N35°21°2.0 mm
ButeWajir County150 km NNW34°22°6.0 mm
HabasweinWajir County150 km SSW37°23°3.0 mm
LafeyMandera County158 km NE37°22°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Tarbaj Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
February
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The height of summer in Tarbaj, with afternoons near 36°. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Tarbaj by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January35°23°4.0 mm11 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
February36°23°2.0 mm12 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
March36°24°28 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
April34°24°93 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦
May33°23°20 mm11 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
June32°22°1.0 mm12 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
July31°21°2.0 mm13 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
August32°21°2.0 mm13 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
September33°22°1.0 mm12 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
October33°22°53 mm9 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
November32°23°76 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦
December33°22°22 mm10 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tarbaj in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tarbaj in February?

Days average 36 °C (97 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Tarbaj, with afternoons near 36°. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Tarbaj?

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

How long are the days in Tarbaj in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 3 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Tarbaj in February?

Hardly — February nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tarbaj in February?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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