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Ekongo Weather in February

Ekongo in February

The short of it: Ekongo in February averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 144 mm (5.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 41 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 18° · rain 144 mm · daylight 12 h 41 min

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

Thirty years of records give Ekongo an average February high of 31°, a low of 18° and some 144 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 144 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 41 min in mid-February, 23 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Ekongo runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Eenhana, 95 km to the W, is 1° warmer by day.

February in Ekongo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus January
1° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus March
about the same
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 41 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
EenhanaOhangwena Region95 km W32°19°138 mm
OmuthiyaOshikoto Region111 km SW32°19°125 mm
OshiveloOshikoto Region117 km S32°19°118 mm
OniipaOshikoto Region131 km WSW32°19°133 mm
Ondangwa EastOshikoto Region133 km WSW32°19°133 mm
OndangwaOshana Region136 km WSW32°19°134 mm
OshikangoOhangwena Region142 km W32°19°147 mm
Helao NafidiOhangwena Region142 km W32°19°147 mm

The Almanac · Ekongo 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 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 144 mm.

Climate of Ekongo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°19°144 mm8 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦
February31°18°144 mm9 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦
March31°18°133 mm8 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
April31°16°45 mm8 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
May29°12°3.0 mm7 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
June27°8°0.0 mm7 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°8°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
August31°11°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
September35°15°2.0 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
October36°19°12 mm11 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
November34°19°64 mm9 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦
December32°19°103 mm8 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ekongo in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ekongo in February?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 18 °C (65 °F), with about 144 mm (5.7 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 144 mm.

Is February a good time to visit Ekongo?

The Almanac gives February 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Ekongo in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 41 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 5 min in June to 13 h 10 min in December.

Does it snow in Ekongo in February?

Hardly — February nights average 18 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ekongo in February?

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

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