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Tsumkwe Weather in February

Tsumkwe in February

The short of it: Tsumkwe in February averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 102 mm (4.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 19° · rain 102 mm · daylight 12 h 46 min

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

February in Tsumkwe brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 19°, with about 102 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 102 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 46 min in mid-February, 25 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 July and June.

Against its neighbours, Tsumkwe runs about middling and drier than most in February. Ndiyona, 174 km to the N, is 1° cooler by day.

February in Tsumkwe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus January
1° colder, 27 mm less rain
Versus March
1° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 46 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NdiyonaKavango East174 km N30°19°134 mm
GumareNorth-West176 km E32°20°96 mm
NokanengNorth-West185 km E33°20°85 mm
ShakaweNorth-West196 km NE31°20°125 mm
DivunduKavango East199 km NNE31°19°140 mm
OtjituuoOtjozondjupa Region200 km W31°19°107 mm
RunduKavango East202 km NNW31°19°115 mm
BaganiZambezi Region202 km NE31°19°139 mm

The Almanac · Tsumkwe 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 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 102 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Tsumkwe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°19°129 mm9 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦
February32°19°102 mm8 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦
March31°18°68 mm8 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
April31°15°24 mm8 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
May29°10°3.0 mm8 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
June27°7°1.0 mm9 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
July26°7°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
August30°10°1.0 mm10 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
September35°14°2.0 mm10 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
October36°18°13 mm12 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦
November35°19°53 mm11 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦
December33°19°75 mm9 km/h13 h 18 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tsumkwe in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tsumkwe in February?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 102 mm (4.0 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 102 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Tsumkwe?

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

How long are the days in Tsumkwe in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 46 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 57 min in June to 13 h 18 min in December.

Does it snow in Tsumkwe in February?

Hardly — February nights average 19 °C (66 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tsumkwe in February?

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

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