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Mombasa in February: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Mombasa in February and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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February

Weather in Mombasa in February 2025

Good Weather
Hot
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Cloudy
Planning a trip to Mombasa in February? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +90°F and approximately 2 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 1 rainy days and 15 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • February is usually the driest month of the year in Mombasa

Average weather

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+90°F
Avg. max. temperature
+72°F
Min.
+95°F
Max.
15 mm
Total precipitation
74%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
2 ☀️
Sunny Days
25 ⛅️
Cloudy
1 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Mombasa has good weather in February.

Average temperature in Mombasa in February

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Mombasa for February based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in February is +90°F with a maximum of +91°F and a minimum of +77°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +90°F to +90°F.

Is Mombasa warm or cold in February?

Mombasa is typically hot in February.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +88°F to +90°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +77°F to +77°F.

Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.

February is one of the warmest months in Mombasa, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Mombasa in February

Mombasa weather looks like this, on average, in February and the surrounding months.
JanuaryFebruaryMarch
Avg. temperature
+88°F+90°F+90°F
Min. temperature
+73°F+72°F+73°F
Max. temperature
+93°F+95°F+93°F
Rainfall
25 mm15 mm55 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
75%74%76%
Air pressure
1009 HPa1009 HPa1009 HPa
Sunny days
223
Cloudy days
272521
Rainy days
217
Snowy days
000

February weather is still as good as in January. It’s getting warmer as February arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +88°F to +90°F during the day. As February arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 25 mm to 15 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 75% to 74%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during February, staying around 2 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 2 sunny days during the month.

Next month (March) brings a further decline in the weather.

Wind

Wind speed in Mombasa in February based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Mombasa is gradually increasing during February, going from 3 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during February in Mombasa based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 4% chance of rain on an average day in February, with total rainfall of approximately 2 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 1 mm, which is considered light rain. Mombasa is amazing in February with as little as 1 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how February is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Mombasa wettest month is May, where a typical day has a 55% chance of precipitation and 206 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 3% chance of precipitation and 15 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last February in Mombasa?

This is the weather in Mombasa in February 2023:
1 February
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+90°F
2 February
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+89°F
3 February
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+88°F
4 February
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+89°F
5 February
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+87°F
6 February
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+90°F
7 February
☀️
+88°F
8 February
☀️
+89°F
9 February
☀️
+92°F
10 February
☀️
+89°F
11 February
☀️
+89°F
12 February
☁️
+87°F
13 February
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+89°F
14 February
☀️
+89°F
15 February
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+89°F
16 February
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+89°F
17 February
☀️
+90°F
18 February
☀️
+91°F
19 February
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+91°F
20 February
☀️
+89°F
21 February
☀️
+91°F
22 February
☁️
+89°F
23 February
☁️
+88°F
24 February
☁️
+89°F
25 February
☀️
+89°F
26 February
☀️
+91°F
27 February
☁️
+91°F
28 February
☀️
+90°F
In February 2023 Mombasa had 21 sunny days, 7 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +90°F, with an absolute maximum of +91°F and a minimum of +86°F. The average humidity was 74%, with a maximum of 94% and a minimum of 15%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 9 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Mombasa climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Mombasa in February has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1985 (+91°F) and the highest in 2003 (+94°F). The driest year was 1991 with only 1 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1998 with 118 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Mombasa in February:

Is February a good time to visit Mombasa?

February is a really good time to go to Mombasa. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Mombasa.

Can you sunbathe in Mombasa in February?

Absolutely, February is hot in Mombasa. Plan on beach and pool time, and ensure that you pack light and breathable options to stay comfortable.

Is Mombasa rainy in February?

Mombasa is usually dry in February. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Mombasa in February?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Mombasa in February, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Kenya

Check out the weather for other cities in Kenya.

Monthly weather in Mombasa

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Mombasa, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

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.