The climate in Lubumbashi during February can be summarized as warm, humid and very wet.
February is in the summer in Lubumbashi and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 16°C (61°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 26°C 78.7°F |
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Nightly temperature | 15.9°C 60.5°F |
Average temperature | 20.9°C 69.6°F |
Daily sunshine | 5.2 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 257 mm 10.1 ins |
Rainy days | 23 days |
Sea temperature | 28.4°C 83.1°F |
Humidity | 83% |
Windspeed | 4kph 2 mph |
On average February is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Lubumbashi with around 257mm 10.1 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 23 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Lubumbashi in February 2024.
Best places to visit in February
Hottest month: | October | 30.8°C 87.4°F |
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Driest month: | July | 0mm 0ins |
Sunniest month: | July | 10.7hrs |
Coldest month: | June | 24.3°C 75.7°F |
Wettest month: | December | 258mm 10.2ins |