Mogtédo weather in February

In February, Mogtédo sees average daytime highs of 35°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 1 mm of rain across 0.1 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 34°C in the first days to 36°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 67% 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 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Mogtédo's 3rd-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mogtédo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
35°
5th warmest
Overnight low
22°
4th coldest
Rainfall
1 mm
0.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
6:30 AM – 6:06 PM
Cloud cover
30%
3rd clearest
Wind
11 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
6.32 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.2
out of 10

Mogtédo is place in Plateau-Central Region, Burkina Faso.

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 34°C in the first days to 36°C by the end.

A typical February day in Mogtédo reaches about 35°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 31°C and 38°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 Mogtédo

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.

Mogtédo weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 5th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 19°00.111.45.2
Feb35° / 22°10.111.63.2
Mar38° / 25°20.711.91.2
Apr39° / 28°102.312.30.7
May37° / 28°256.912.61.5
Jun34° / 26°5010.112.72.9
Jul31° / 24°11817.512.63.5
Aug30° / 23°20122.512.43.4
Sep32° / 23°1031512.13.7
Oct34° / 24°306.611.73.1
Nov35° / 21°10.211.43.1
Dec33° / 19°0011.34.7

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 67% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 22%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18317
28317
38218
48218
58218
68119
78020
88020
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Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Mogtédo gets around 1 mm of rain over 0.1 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 1% 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 97% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1100000
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5100000
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899100
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Wind in February

Winds average 11 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
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411calm
511calm
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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 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 12 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 6:33 AM to 6:25 AM, and sunset from 6:01 PM to 6:09 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.56:336:01
211.56:336:01
311.56:336:02
411.56:336:02
511.56:326:02
611.56:326:03
711.56:326:03
811.56:326:04
911.56:326:04
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1311.66:316:05
1411.66:306:05
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1611.66:306:06
1711.66:296:06
1811.66:296:07
1911.66:296:07
2011.66:286:07
2111.76:286:07
2211.76:286:08
2311.76:276:08
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2511.76:266:08
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2711.76:256:09
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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 6.32 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.02 kWh/m² to a high of 6.75 kWh/m² in March across the year — February's 6.32 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.1Intense
26.1Intense
36.1Intense
46.2Intense
56.2Intense
66.2Intense
76.2Intense
86.2Intense
96.2Intense
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116.3Intense
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Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Mogtédo

In seasonPeak

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

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

Mogtédo sees seasonal dust haze (February–July), heaviest in March.

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

Is February a good time to visit Mogtédo?

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

3.2
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
6.9
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Mogtédo. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Mogtédo in February

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

In February, Mogtédo sees daytime highs around 35°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Mogtédo in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Mogtédo peaks around March 14 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 13 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highMar 14UV 14Dec 13UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Very high
Feb12Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Mogtédo 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 Mogtédo is worst in February — around 77 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 5.1× the cleanest month (August, 15 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorModeratePoorFeb 1876 µg/m³Aug 1115 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan64Unhealthy
Feb77Unhealthy
Mar72Unhealthy
Apr53Poor
May29Moderate
Jun23Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep21Moderate
Oct32Moderate
Nov41Poor
Dec54Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Mogtédo?

Mogtédo sits at 12.3°N, 0.8°W, 284 m above sea level, in Burkina Faso. The nearest listed city is Zorgo, 24 km away.

BoulsaKoupélaBéguédoKombissiriZiniaré

Topography around Mogtédo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mogtédo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 28 m around an average of 278 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 117 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 261 m.

The land around Mogtédo is covered by cropland (43%) and grassland (32%) within 3 km, grassland (51%) and cropland (30%) within 16 km, and grassland (42%) and cropland (41%) within 80 km.

3 km
28 m
16 km
117 m
80 km
261 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
February weather nearby: Zorgo 24 km · Barogo 33 km · Pouytenga 45 km · Boulsa 51 km · Koupéla 54 km · Béguédo 57 km · Kombissiri 59 km · Ziniaré 60 km

Burkina Faso travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / E
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 37% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,148
2025
Happiness
4.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
1.3
per 100k, 2017
Road deaths
31
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Low
World Bank
Religion
Muslim 64%Roman Catholic 20%Animiste 9%Protestant 6%

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 Mogtédo (12.2844°, -0.8372°, elevation 284 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).