Ségbana weather in February

In February, Ségbana sees average daytime highs of 36°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 1 mm of rain across 0.3 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 35°C in the first days to 38°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 61% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 30 min at the start of February to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Ségbana's 3rd-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ségbana's year-round climate.

Daytime high
36°
4th warmest
Overnight low
23°
4th coldest
Rainfall
1 mm
0.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
7:11 AM – 6:49 PM
Cloud cover
34%
3rd clearest
Wind
10 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
6.44 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.3
out of 10

Ségbana is commune of Benin.

Density
6/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 35°C in the first days to 38°C by the end.

A typical February day in Ségbana reaches about 36°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 33°C and 39°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 3°C warmer than January and about 3°C cooler than March.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How February really feels in Ségbana

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 28 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
28
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in February is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Ségbana weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 4th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan33° / 20°0011.44.3
Feb36° / 23°10.311.62.3
Mar39° / 26°40.811.90.7
Apr39° / 28°184.212.20.5
May37° / 26°6612.112.51.6
Jun33° / 25°10115.612.62.9
Jul31° / 24°1842212.63.4
Aug29° / 23°27325.412.43.3
Sep30° / 23°16019.112.13.7
Oct33° / 23°397.211.83.7
Nov35° / 21°0011.53.2
Dec34° / 20°0011.44.2

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 61% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 25%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17921
28020
38020
48020
58119
68119
78119
88020
98020
108020
117921
127921
137822
147723
157624
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187327
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207129
217030
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286733

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Ségbana gets around 1 mm of rain over 0.3 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 1% and peaks near 2% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of February feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, February lands in the dry band about 92% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
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298110
398110
498110
598110
697210
797210
897210
997210
1096310
1196310
1294321
1393421
1493421
1593421
1692422
1792422
1891432
1990532
2089542
2189542
2289542
2387553
2486653
2585663
2685663
2784763
2883773

Wind in February

Winds average 10 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
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Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min at the start of February to 11 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 18 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:13 AM to 7:06 AM, and sunset from 6:44 PM to 6:52 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.57:136:44
211.57:136:45
311.57:136:45
411.57:136:46
511.67:136:46
611.67:126:46
711.67:126:47
811.67:126:47
911.67:126:47
1011.67:126:48
1111.67:126:48
1211.67:116:48
1311.67:116:48
1411.67:116:49
1511.67:116:49
1611.67:106:49
1711.77:106:50
1811.77:106:50
1911.77:096:50
2011.77:096:50
2111.77:096:50
2211.77:086:51
2311.77:086:51
2411.77:076:51
2511.77:076:51
2611.77:076:51
2711.87:066:51
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Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 6.44 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.56 kWh/m² to a high of 6.73 kWh/m² in March across the year — February's 6.44 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.2Intense
26.3Intense
36.3Intense
46.3Intense
56.3Intense
66.3Intense
76.3Intense
86.3Intense
96.4Intense
106.4Intense
116.4Intense
126.4Intense
136.4Intense
146.4Intense
156.5Intense
166.5Intense
176.5Intense
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236.5Intense
246.6Intense
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Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Ségbana

In seasonPeak

In February, Ségbana sits inside its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Ségbana's monsoon runs July–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Ségbana sees seasonal dust haze (January–June), heaviest in March.

Monsoon
Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is February a good time to visit Ségbana?

Our two travel scores rate February for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

2.3
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
5.8
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Ségbana.

What to pack for Ségbana in February

From February's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In February, Ségbana sees daytime highs around 36°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Ségbana in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ségbana peaks around April 15 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 8 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highApr 15UV 12Dec 15UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar11Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct10Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Ségbana in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where February falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Ségbana is worst in February — around 96 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 6.1× the cleanest month (August, 16 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090120JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorModeratePoorUnhealthyFeb 1494 µg/m³Aug 1016 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan84Unhealthy
Feb96Unhealthy
Mar77Unhealthy
Apr55Unhealthy
May30Moderate
Jun23Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep22Moderate
Oct37Poor
Nov48Poor
Dec72Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Ségbana?

Ségbana sits at 10.9°N, 3.7°E, 272 m above sea level, in Benin. The nearest listed city is Babana, 57 km away.

BabanaKalaléKandiKambaGayaMalanvilleNikkiBembèrèkè

Topography around Ségbana

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Ségbana.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ségbana has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 48 m around an average of 271 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 162 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 361 m.

The land around Ségbana is covered by cropland (52%) and shrubs (21%) within 3 km, cropland (60%) and shrubs (20%) within 16 km, and cropland (41%) and shrubs (39%) within 80 km.

3 km
48 m
16 km
162 m
80 km
361 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
February weather nearby: Babana 57 km · Kalalé 78 km · Kandi 86 km · Kamba 103 km · Gaya 110 km · Malanville 110 km · Nikki 122 km · Bembèrèkè 137 km

Benin travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / E
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 34% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,658
2025
Happiness
4.4 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
18%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.1
per 100k, 2017
Road deaths
26.8
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 406
Religion
Muslim 28%Roman Catholic 26%Protestant 14%Vodoun 12%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Ségbana (10.9282°, 3.6943°, elevation 272 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).