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Vailima Weather in February

Vailima in February

The short of it: Vailima in February averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 459 mm (18.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 24° · rain 459 mm · daylight 12 h 34 min

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

Thirty years of records give Vailima an average February high of 30°, a low of 24° and some 459 mm of rain. The height of summer in Vailima, with afternoons near 30°. Wet spells are common — about 459 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 34 min in mid-February, 18 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 August.

Against its neighbours, Vailima runs about middling and wetter than most in February. Tanugamanono, 1 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

February in Vailima, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 39 mm less rain
Versus March
about the same
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 34 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TanugamanonoTuamasaga1 km N30°24°459 mm
Moata‘a003 km NNE30°24°400 mm
ApiaTuamasaga3 km N31°24°388 mm
VaimosoTuamasaga4 km NNW30°24°459 mm
Vaiala004 km NNE31°24°388 mm
LepeaTuamasaga4 km NW30°24°459 mm
LetogoTuamasaga4 km ENE30°24°400 mm
VaiusuTuamasaga5 km NW30°24°389 mm

The Almanac · Vailima 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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The height of summer in Vailima, with afternoons near 30°. Wet spells are common — about 459 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Vailima by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°24°498 mm12 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦
February30°24°459 mm12 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
March30°24°378 mm9 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
April30°23°312 mm10 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
May29°23°263 mm11 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦
June29°23°183 mm14 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦
July29°22°204 mm14 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦
August29°22°170 mm14 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
September29°23°225 mm14 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
October29°23°334 mm13 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦
November30°23°314 mm11 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦
December30°23°488 mm12 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vailima in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vailima in February?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 459 mm (18.1 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Vailima, with afternoons near 30°. Wet spells are common — about 459 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Vailima?

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

How long are the days in Vailima in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 34 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 19 min in June to 12 h 56 min in December.

Does it snow in Vailima in February?

Hardly — February nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Vailima in February?

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

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor