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Gitesi Weather in February

Gitesi in February

The short of it: Gitesi in February averages a high of 24 °C (76 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 111 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 14° · rain 111 mm · daylight 12 h 11 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & July

Thirty years of records give Gitesi an average February high of 24°, a low of 14° and some 111 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 24°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 111 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 11 min in mid-February.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Gitesi runs about middling and wetter than most in February. Mabanza, 7 km to the N, is 1° warmer by day.

February in Gitesi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 11 mm more rain
Versus March
about the same
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 11 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MabanzaWestern Province7 km N25°15°107 mm
KibuyeWestern Province8 km NW25°15°99 mm
MahembeWestern Province18 km SW23°13°118 mm
GihomboWestern Province22 km WSW23°13°109 mm
KirimbiWestern Province28 km SW24°14°96 mm
KarambiWestern Province29 km SW23°13°114 mm
MacubaWestern Province31 km SW24°13°107 mm
MuhangaSouthern Province35 km ENE25°15°98 mm

The Almanac · Gitesi Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
February
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Much like January: highs about 24°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 111 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Gitesi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°14°100 mm7 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
February24°14°111 mm7 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
March24°14°115 mm7 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
April24°14°155 mm6 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
May24°14°88 mm6 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
June25°14°33 mm8 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
July25°13°13 mm7 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°13°44 mm8 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
September26°14°81 mm7 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
October25°14°106 mm8 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
November24°14°128 mm7 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
December24°14°115 mm6 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gitesi in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gitesi in February?

Days average 24 °C (76 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 111 mm (4.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 24°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 111 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Gitesi?

The Almanac gives February 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Gitesi in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 11 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Gitesi in February?

Hardly — February nights average 14 °C (57 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Gitesi in February?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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