Kinshasa in February usually sees fair weather conditions, with an average daily high temperature of +86°F and roughly 0 sunny days. However, you should prepare for about 25 rainy days with an average precipitation of 108 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+86°F
Avg. max. temperature
+66°F
Min.
+95°F
Max.
108 mm
Total precipitation
83%
Avg. humidity
0 m/s
Avg. wind
0 ☀️
Sunny Days
3 ⛅️
Cloudy
25 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Kinshasa has OK weather in February.
Average temperature in Kinshasa in February
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Kinshasa for February based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The temperature in February is +88°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +93°F during the day and a minimum of +68°F at night.
The average maximum temperature goes down 7% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +90°F to +88°F.
Is Kinshasa warm or cold in February?
Kinshasa is typically warm in February.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +84°F to +86°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +72°F to +72°F.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
Take a look at how February is compared to other months in Kinshasa:
Climate in Kinshasa in February
Kinshasa weather looks like this, on average, in February and the surrounding months.
January
February
March
Avg. temperature
+84°F
+86°F
+86°F
Min. temperature
+61°F
+66°F
+66°F
Max. temperature
+93°F
+95°F
+97°F
Rainfall
127 mm
108 mm
128 mm
Wind
0 m/s
0 m/s
0 m/s
Humidity
84%
83%
82%
Air pressure
1010 HPa
1009 HPa
1009 HPa
Sunny days
0
0
0
Cloudy days
3
3
4
Rainy days
28
25
27
Snowy days
0
0
0
February weather is still as ok as in January.It’s getting warmer as February arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +84°F to +86°F during the day.As February arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 127 mm to 108 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 84% to 83%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during February, staying around 0 m/s.The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 0 sunny days during the month.
March brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind speed in Kinshasa in February based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 2 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Kinshasa is gradually increasing during February, going from 1 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during February in Kinshasa based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in February stands at 64%, leading to total precipitation of around 98 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 17 mm, which is considered light rain.February is a pretty wet month with over 18 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how February is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Kinshasa wettest month is November, where a typical day has a 97% chance of precipitation and 184 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 3% chance of precipitation and 0 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last February in Kinshasa?
This is the weather in Kinshasa in February 2023:
1 February
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+90°F
2 February
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+90°F
3 February
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+90°F
4 February
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+94°F
5 February
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+88°F
6 February
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+90°F
7 February
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+88°F
8 February
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+88°F
9 February
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+89°F
10 February
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+89°F
11 February
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+90°F
12 February
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+88°F
13 February
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+92°F
14 February
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+82°F
15 February
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+84°F
16 February
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+89°F
17 February
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+92°F
18 February
🌧️
+90°F
19 February
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+80°F
20 February
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+87°F
21 February
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+86°F
22 February
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+76°F
23 February
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+85°F
24 February
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+89°F
25 February
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+90°F
26 February
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+77°F
27 February
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+86°F
28 February
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+89°F
In February 2023 Kinshasa had 0 sunny days, 26 cloudy days, and 2 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +88°F, with an absolute maximum of +93°F and a minimum of +77°F. The average humidity was 82%, with a maximum of 98% and a minimum of 46%. The average wind speed was 1 m/s, with a maximum of 6 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in February?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Kinshasa climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Kinshasa in February has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1982 (+82°F) and the highest in 2018 (+86°F). The driest year was 2001 with only 899 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1989 with 1339 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Kinshasa in February:
Is February a good time to visit Kinshasa?
It’s always a good time to visit Kinshasa, but the weather is changeable in February, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Kinshasa in February?
February is warm in Kinshasa. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.
Is Kinshasa rainy in February?
Kinshasa is often rainy in February. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Kinshasa in February?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Kinshasa in February, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Kinshasa, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.