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Rufisque Weather in February

Rufisque in February

The short of it: Rufisque in February averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 11 h 39 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 17° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 11 h 39 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: January & February

Thirty years of records give Rufisque an average February high of 30°, a low of 17° and some 0.0 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 30°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 39 min in mid-February, 18 minutes more than a month before.

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 February.

Against its neighbours, Rufisque runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Rufisque est, 0 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

February in Rufisque, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus March
1° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 39 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Rufisque estDakar0 km NNE30°17°0.0 mm
Bargny NgoudeDakar5 km ESE30°17°0.0 mm
BargnyDakar5 km ESE30°17°0.0 mm
Bargny GuèdjDakar6 km ESE30°17°0.0 mm
Jaxaay Parcelle Niakoul RapDakar7 km N30°16°0.0 mm
Niakoul RabDakar8 km N30°16°0.0 mm
SangalkamDakar9 km NE30°16°0.0 mm
SéndouDakar9 km ESE30°17°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Rufisque Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like January: highs about 30°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Rufisque by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°17°1.0 mm14 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
February30°17°0.0 mm16 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
March30°17°0.0 mm17 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
April30°18°0.0 mm16 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
May30°19°0.0 mm14 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
June31°22°8.0 mm13 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
July31°23°68 mm13 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦
August32°24°176 mm11 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦
September32°24°139 mm9 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
October33°23°34 mm9 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
November33°21°1.0 mm11 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
December30°18°1.0 mm13 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rufisque in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rufisque in February?

Days average 30 °C (85 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 30°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Rufisque?

The Almanac gives February 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are January and February.

How long are the days in Rufisque in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 11 h 39 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 16 min in December to 13 h 0 min in June.

Does it snow in Rufisque in February?

Hardly — February nights average 17 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Rufisque in February?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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