Jos Weather in February
Jos in February
The short of it: Jos in February averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain and about 11 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 30° · low 16° · rain 2.0 mm · daylight 11 h 48 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give Jos an average February high of 30°, a low of 16° and some 2.0 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 30°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 48 min in mid-February.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates February 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.
Against its neighbours, Jos runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Bukuru, 15 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
February in Jos, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus January
- 2° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
- Versus March
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 48 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BukuruPlateau State | 15 km SSW | 30° | 15° | 2.0 mm |
| VomPlateau State | 25 km SSW | 30° | 15° | 3.0 mm |
| LereBauchi | 55 km ESE | 32° | 17° | 1.0 mm |
| SaminakaKaduna State | 58 km NNW | 33° | 16° | 1.0 mm |
| LereKaduna State | 62 km NW | 33° | 17° | 1.0 mm |
| KagoroKaduna State | 66 km WSW | 32° | 17° | 4.0 mm |
| PanyamPlateau State | 68 km SSE | 30° | 15° | 3.0 mm |
| LameBauchi | 69 km NNE | 32° | 17° | 1.0 mm |