TanzaniaThe weather in February in Dar es Salaam
It's hot in February in Dar es Salaam with an average temperature of 33°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 32°C to a high of 35°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 25°C and 27°C.
February is a good month to be in Dar es Salaam for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in February for Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 35°C in 2019, Dar es Salaam reached the highest temperature in February over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 27°C in 2014. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 19°C to a highest value of 28°C.
Rainfall amount
In February, there is an average of 85 mm of precipitation, spread over 9 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Northeast.
Daily weather in February for Dar es Salaam
Click on any day in February to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Dar es Salaam. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
February weather comparison
| Dar es Salaam | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 33°C | 6°C |
| Max. temperature | 35°C | 10°C |
| Min. temperature | 25°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 85 mm | 82 mm |
| Rainy days | 9 days | 11 days |
Start of February
The month of February starts in Dar es Salaam with hot temps, averaging around 33°C during the day and nights around 26°C.
Mid February
By mid-February, daytime temps stay steady at around 33°C, with nights around 26°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of February
By the end of February, the average daytime temperature in Dar es Salaam is around 34°C, while nighttime temps are about 26°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in February in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in February in Dar es Salaam
Temperature in February in Dar es Salaam over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in February in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in February in Dar es Salaam
Total precipitation in February in Dar es Salaam over the years
Daily UV index in February in Dar es Salaam
This chart shows the average daily UV index in February in Dar es Salaam, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Dar es Salaam by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Dar es Salaam. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.