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Nyanza Weather in February

Nyanza in February

The short of it: Nyanza in February averages a high of 25 °C (78 °F) and a low of 15 °C (58 °F), with 86 mm (3.4 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 25° · low 15° · rain 86 mm · daylight 12 h 11 min

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

February in Nyanza brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 15°, with about 86 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 25°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 7th 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, Nyanza runs warmer than most and drier than most in February. Ruhango, 15 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

February in Nyanza, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus March
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 11 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RuhangoSouthern Province15 km NNE26°15°87 mm
GikongoroSouthern Province23 km WSW23°13°105 mm
NzegaSouthern Province26 km WSW23°13°105 mm
ButareSouthern Province27 km S25°15°91 mm
GitaramaSouthern Province31 km N25°14°94 mm
RuhuhaEastern Province34 km E27°16°74 mm
MuginaSouthern Province35 km NE27°16°81 mm
MuhangaSouthern Province37 km N25°15°98 mm

The Almanac · Nyanza 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 25°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Nyanza by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°15°82 mm7 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
February25°15°86 mm8 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
March25°14°106 mm7 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
April24°15°159 mm7 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
May24°15°100 mm7 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
June25°14°17 mm7 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
July26°13°7.0 mm7 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°14°36 mm8 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
September26°14°60 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
October26°15°90 mm8 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
November24°14°115 mm8 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
December25°14°100 mm7 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Nyanza in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Nyanza in February?

Days average 25 °C (78 °F) and nights 15 °C (58 °F), with about 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 25°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Nyanza?

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

How long are the days in Nyanza 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 Nyanza in February?

Hardly — February nights average 15 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Nyanza in February?

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

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