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Normal weather for Zambia in February

It's warm in February in Zambia with an average temperature of 28°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 27°C to a high of 29°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 18°C and 19°C.

In February, there is an average of 249 mm of precipitation, spread over 27 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.

Zambia in February

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Temperature Average Temperature
28°C 6°C
Sun High Temp
29°C 10°C
Sun Low Temp
27°C 2°C
Rain Total Precipitation
249 mm 82 mm
Rain Rainy Days
27 days 11 days

Start of February

The month of February starts in Zambia with hot temps, averaging around 28°C during the day and nights around 19°C. There are plenty of days with a good chance of precipitation.

With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers. For the daytime, light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light pants or skirt, and a light jacket are ideal.

Mid February

By mid-February, daytime temps rise to around 29°C, with nights around 19°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.

Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers. For the daytime, light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light pants or skirt, and a light jacket are ideal.

End of February

By the end of February, the average daytime temperature in Zambia is around 29°C, while nighttime temps are about 19°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.

Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended. For the daytime, light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light pants or skirt, and a light jacket are ideal.

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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.

Is February a good time to visit Zambia?

Looking for sun? February isn’t a good month to be in Zambia. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.

Temperature records for Zambia in February

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Daily Temperature in February in Zambia

This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in February for Zambia, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.

Daily Temperature in February in Zambia

Daily Precipitation in February in Zambia

The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in February for Zambia, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.

A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for February, you can expect about 27 days of precipitation in Zambia.

Daily Precipitation in February in Zambia

Daily UV Index in February in Zambia

This chart shows the average daily UV index in February in Zambia, 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.

Daily UV Index in February in Zambia

Temperature in February in Zambia Over the Years

This chart shows the average temperature in February in Zambia, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.

Temperature in February in Zambia Over the Years

Total Precipitation in February in Zambia Over the Years

This chart shows the average precipitation in February in Zambia, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.

Precipitation in February in Zambia Over the Years

Daily Climate in February for Zambia

Click on any day in February to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Zambia. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

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Average Weather in Zambia by Month

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