Chikwawa Weather in February
Chikwawa in February
The short of it: Chikwawa in February averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 138 mm (5.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 33° · low 23° · rain 138 mm · daylight 12 h 38 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & July
Thirty years of records give Chikwawa an average February high of 33°, a low of 23° and some 138 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 138 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 38 min in mid-February, 21 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.
Against its neighbours, Chikwawa runs warmer than most and drier than most in February. Blantyre, 35 km to the NE, is 6° cooler by day.
February in Chikwawa, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus January
- 1° warmer, 77 mm less rain
- Versus March
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 38 min
- Average wind
- 4 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlantyreSouthern Region | 35 km NE | 27° | 18° | 211 mm |
| ThyoloSouthern Region | 36 km E | 27° | 18° | 204 mm |
| NgabuSouthern Region | 53 km SSE | 33° | 23° | 138 mm |
| ChiradzuluSouthern Region | 54 km NE | 26° | 17° | 222 mm |
| LuchenzaSouthern Region | 54 km E | 29° | 19° | 200 mm |
| MwanzaSouthern Region | 56 km NNW | 30° | 20° | 206 mm |
| MulanjeSouthern Region | 75 km E | 27° | 18° | 274 mm |
| ZombaSouthern Region | 91 km NE | 27° | 18° | 214 mm |