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Mount Darwin Weather in February

Mount Darwin in February

The short of it: Mount Darwin in February averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 19 °C (65 °F), with 185 mm (7.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 40 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 19° · rain 185 mm · daylight 12 h 40 min

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

February in Mount Darwin brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 19°, with about 185 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 29°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 185 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 40 min in mid-February, 22 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Mount Darwin runs warmer than most and about as wet in February. Madziwa, 17 km to the SSW, is 2° cooler by day.

February in Mount Darwin, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 45 mm less rain
Versus March
about the same
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 40 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MadziwaMashonaland Central17 km SSW28°18°170 mm
CentenaryMashonaland Central50 km W26°16°202 mm
ShamvaMashonaland Central60 km S28°18°166 mm
BinduraMashonaland Central65 km SSW27°17°162 mm
MvurwiMashonaland Central83 km WSW25°16°193 mm
GlendaleMashonaland Central85 km SW27°17°171 mm
ConcessionMashonaland Central96 km SW26°16°179 mm
MutokoMashonaland East Province97 km SE27°17°148 mm

The Almanac · Mount Darwin 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 29°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 185 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Mount Darwin by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°19°230 mm6 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦
February29°19°185 mm6 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦
March29°18°79 mm7 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
April28°15°24 mm7 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
May27°10°4.0 mm6 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
June25°8°1.0 mm7 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
July25°8°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°10°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
September31°13°1.0 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
October33°17°6.0 mm11 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
November33°19°62 mm8 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦
December30°19°191 mm7 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mount Darwin in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mount Darwin in February?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 19 °C (65 °F), with about 185 mm (7.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 29°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 185 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Mount Darwin?

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

How long are the days in Mount Darwin in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 40 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 8 min in June to 13 h 7 min in December.

Does it snow in Mount Darwin in February?

Hardly — February nights average 19 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mount Darwin in February?

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

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