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Moatize Weather in February

Moatize in February

The short of it: Moatize in February averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 141 mm (5.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 23° · rain 141 mm · daylight 12 h 38 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June

February in Moatize brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 23°, with about 141 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 141 mm, the 2nd 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 July and June.

Against its neighbours, Moatize runs cooler than most and about as wet in February. Tete, 16 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.

February in Moatize, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 53 mm less rain
Versus March
about the same
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
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TeteTete16 km WSW34°23°141 mm
MwanzaSouthern Region102 km ENE30°20°206 mm
ChikwawaSouthern Region115 km E33°23°138 mm
SongoTete118 km WNW31°20°164 mm
NgabuSouthern Region133 km ESE33°23°138 mm
BlantyreSouthern Region142 km ENE27°18°211 mm
ThyoloSouthern Region151 km E27°18°204 mm
ChiradzuluSouthern Region159 km ENE26°17°222 mm

The Almanac · Moatize 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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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 141 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Moatize by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°23°194 mm5 km/h12 h 59 min✦
February33°23°141 mm4 km/h12 h 38 min✦
March34°23°80 mm5 km/h12 h 13 min✦
April33°21°22 mm5 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
May31°18°9.0 mm5 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
June29°16°6.0 mm5 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
July29°15°6.0 mm6 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
August32°17°4.0 mm6 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
September35°20°3.0 mm7 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
October37°23°11 mm9 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
November38°24°52 mm9 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦
December35°24°139 mm6 km/h13 h 5 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Moatize in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Moatize in February?

Days average 33 °C (92 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 141 mm (5.6 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 141 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Moatize?

The Almanac gives February 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Moatize in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 38 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 10 min in June to 13 h 5 min in December.

Does it snow in Moatize in February?

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

What should I pack for Moatize in February?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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