Yangambi weather in February

In February, Yangambi sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 82 mm of rain across 13.3 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 13% of the time in February, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 hours at the start of February to 12 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Yangambi's 2nd-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Yangambi's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 31°; 1st warmest
Overnight low: 23°; 11th coldest
Rainfall: 82 mm; 13.3 wet days
Daylight: 12 hours; 6:38 AM – 6:36 PM
Cloud cover: 73%; 2nd clearest
Wind: 6 km/h; 1st windiest
Solar energy: 5.64 kWh/m²
Travel score: 4.0; out of 10

Yangambi is locality in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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

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Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month.

A typical February day in Yangambi reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs on par with January and on par with March.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Avg high (°C)	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31
Avg low (°C)	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	23
2	31	23
3	31	23
4	31	23
5	31	23
6	31	23
7	31	23
8	31	23
9	31	23
10	31	23
11	31	23
12	31	23
13	31	23
14	31	23
15	31	23
16	31	23
17	31	23
18	31	23
19	31	23
20	31	23
21	31	23
22	31	23
23	31	23
24	31	23
25	31	23
26	31	23
27	31	23
28	31	23

How February really feels in Yangambi

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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

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

Yangambi weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 1st-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	30° / 23°	62	12	12	4.6
Feb	31° / 23°	82	13.3	12	4.0
Mar	30° / 23°	147	19.3	12	3.7
Apr	29° / 23°	150	20.9	12	3.7
May	29° / 23°	126	21.9	12	3.9
Jun	29° / 23°	102	19.2	12	4.2
Jul	29° / 22°	103	19.9	12	4.3
Aug	28° / 22°	145	24.9	12	3.8
Sep	28° / 22°	172	25.3	12	3.6
Oct	28° / 22°	181	26.3	12	3.6
Nov	28° / 22°	184	24.8	12	3.8
Dec	29° / 22°	102	17.6	12	4.4

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 13% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 69%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Clearer (%)	35	36	36	36	36	37	36	37	36	36	35	35	34	32	31	31	30	29	28	27	27	25	25	25	24	24	24	25
Cloudier (%)	65	64	64	64	64	63	64	63	64	64	65	65	66	68	69	69	70	71	72	73	73	75	75	75	76	76	76	75

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	35	65
2	36	64
3	36	64
4	36	64
5	36	64
6	37	63
7	36	64
8	37	63
9	36	64
10	36	64
11	35	65
12	35	65
13	34	66
14	32	68
15	31	69
16	31	69
17	30	70
18	29	71
19	28	72
20	27	73
21	27	73
22	25	75
23	25	75
24	25	75
25	24	76
26	24	76
27	24	76
28	25	75

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Yangambi gets around 82 mm of rain over 13.3 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 47% and peaks near 56% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Rain chance (%)	42	42	42	43	43	44	44	44	45	45	45	45	46	46	47	47	48	48	49	49	50	51	52	52	53	54	55	56

	Rain chance (%)
1	42
2	42
3	42
4	43
5	43
6	44
7	44
8	44
9	45
10	45
11	45
12	45
13	46
14	46
15	47
16	47
17	48
18	48
19	49
20	49
21	50
22	51
23	52
24	52
25	53
26	54
27	55
28	56

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, February lands in the oppressive band about 86% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 99% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Humid (%)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Muggy (%)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	7	7	6	6	6	5	5	4
Oppressive (%)	84	84	84	84	84	84	84	84	84	85	85	85	85	86	85	85	86	87	86	86	87	86	87	87	87	87	87	88
Miserable (%)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	8	8	8

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	2	10	84	4
2	2	10	84	4
3	2	10	84	4
4	2	10	84	4
5	2	10	84	4
6	2	10	84	4
7	2	10	84	4
8	2	10	84	4
9	2	10	84	4
10	1	10	85	4
11	1	10	85	4
12	1	10	85	4
13	1	10	85	4
14	1	9	86	4
15	1	9	85	5
16	1	9	85	5
17	0	9	86	5
18	0	8	87	5
19	0	8	86	6
20	0	8	86	6
21	0	7	87	6
22	0	7	86	7
23	0	6	87	7
24	0	6	87	7
25	0	6	87	7
26	0	5	87	8
27	0	5	87	8
28	0	4	88	8

Wind in February

Winds average 6 km/h in February, the windiest month of the year.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Wind speed (km/h)	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	6	calm
2	6	calm
3	6	calm
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28	6	calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 hours at the start of February to 12 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 0 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 6:37 AM to 6:36 AM, and sunset from 6:35 PM to 6:35 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Daylight (h)	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0
Sunrise (AM)	6:37	6:37	6:37	6:37	6:37	6:37	6:37	6:37	6:38	6:38	6:38	6:38	6:38	6:38	6:38	6:38	6:37	6:37	6:37	6:37	6:37	6:37	6:37	6:37	6:37	6:36	6:36	6:36
Sunset (PM)	6:35	6:35	6:35	6:35	6:35	6:36	6:36	6:36	6:36	6:36	6:36	6:36	6:36	6:36	6:36	6:36	6:36	6:36	6:36	6:36	6:36	6:36	6:36	6:36	6:36	6:35	6:35	6:35

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.0	6:37	6:35
2	12.0	6:37	6:35
3	12.0	6:37	6:35
4	12.0	6:37	6:35
5	12.0	6:37	6:35
6	12.0	6:37	6:36
7	12.0	6:37	6:36
8	12.0	6:37	6:36
9	12.0	6:38	6:36
10	12.0	6:38	6:36
11	12.0	6:38	6:36
12	12.0	6:38	6:36
13	12.0	6:38	6:36
14	12.0	6:38	6:36
15	12.0	6:38	6:36
16	12.0	6:38	6:36
17	12.0	6:37	6:36
18	12.0	6:37	6:36
19	12.0	6:37	6:36
20	12.0	6:37	6:36
21	12.0	6:37	6:36
22	12.0	6:37	6:36
23	12.0	6:37	6:36
24	12.0	6:37	6:36
25	12.0	6:37	6:36
26	12.0	6:36	6:35
27	12.0	6:36	6:35
28	12.0	6:36	6:35

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 5.64 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.7 kWh/m² to a high of 5.64 kWh/m² in February across the year — February's 5.64 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.6	Bright
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3	5.6	Bright
4	5.6	Bright
5	5.6	Bright
6	5.6	Bright
7	5.6	Bright
8	5.6	Bright
9	5.6	Bright
10	5.7	Bright
11	5.7	Bright
12	5.7	Bright
13	5.7	Bright
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24	5.7	Bright
25	5.7	Bright
26	5.7	Bright
27	5.7	Bright
28	5.7	Bright

Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Yangambi?

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

4.0

Sightseeing

5th-best month of the year

5.8

Beach & pool

2nd-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit Yangambi for sightseeing.

What to pack for Yangambi in February

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

In February, Yangambi sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 13 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Yangambi 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 Yangambi peaks around March 23 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 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.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	12	11	14	13	10	9	8	11	11	13	9	9
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	12	Extreme
Feb	11	Extreme
Mar	14	Extreme
Apr	13	Extreme
May	10	Extreme
Jun	9	Very high
Jul	8	Very high
Aug	11	Extreme
Sep	11	Extreme
Oct	13	Extreme
Nov	9	Very high
Dec	9	Very high

Air quality in Yangambi 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 Yangambi is worst in February — around 49 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 4.4× the cleanest month (October, 11 µg/m³).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	32	49	40	25	16	21	27	20	14	11	13	24
Level	Moderate	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	32	Moderate
Feb	49	Poor
Mar	40	Poor
Apr	25	Moderate
May	16	Moderate
Jun	21	Moderate
Jul	27	Moderate
Aug	20	Moderate
Sep	14	Moderate
Oct	11	Good
Nov	13	Moderate
Dec	24	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Yangambi?

Yangambi sits at 0.8°N, 24.4°E, 459 m above sea level, in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The nearest listed city is Kisangani, 88 km away.

Topography around Yangambi

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Yangambi has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 112 m around an average of 410 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 148 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 219 m.

The land around Yangambi is covered by trees (53%), grassland (24%) and water (21%) within 3 km, trees (78%) within 16 km, and trees (95%) within 80 km.

3 km

112 m

trees 53%

16 km

148 m

trees 78%

80 km

219 m

trees 95%

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← January Yangambi year-round climate March →Best places to visit in February

February weather nearby: Kisangani 88 km · Basoko 106 km · Buta 227 km · Aketi 231 km · Bumba 270 km · Babamba 345 km · Bondo 349 km · Lisala 360 km

Democratic Republic of the Congo travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 4; Do Not Travel
Power plugs: Type C / E; 220 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 42% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $807; 2025
Happiness: 3.8 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 12%; of population, 2024
Road deaths: 34.9; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Low; World Bank
English: Very low; EF EPI 400

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 Yangambi (0.7675°, 24.4397°, elevation 459 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	23
2	31	23
3	31	23
4	31	23
5	31	23
6	31	23
7	31	23
8	31	23
9	31	23
10	31	23
11	31	23
12	31	23
13	31	23
14	31	23
15	31	23
16	31	23
17	31	23
18	31	23
19	31	23
20	31	23
21	31	23
22	31	23
23	31	23
24	31	23
25	31	23
26	31	23
27	31	23
28	31	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	35	65
2	36	64
3	36	64
4	36	64
5	36	64
6	37	63
7	36	64
8	37	63
9	36	64
10	36	64
11	35	65
12	35	65
13	34	66
14	32	68
15	31	69
16	31	69
17	30	70
18	29	71
19	28	72
20	27	73
21	27	73
22	25	75
23	25	75
24	25	75
25	24	76
26	24	76
27	24	76
28	25	75

	Rain chance (%)
1	42
2	42
3	42
4	43
5	43
6	44
7	44
8	44
9	45
10	45
11	45
12	45
13	46
14	46
15	47
16	47
17	48
18	48
19	49
20	49
21	50
22	51
23	52
24	52
25	53
26	54
27	55
28	56

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	2	10	84	4
2	2	10	84	4
3	2	10	84	4
4	2	10	84	4
5	2	10	84	4
6	2	10	84	4
7	2	10	84	4
8	2	10	84	4
9	2	10	84	4
10	1	10	85	4
11	1	10	85	4
12	1	10	85	4
13	1	10	85	4
14	1	9	86	4
15	1	9	85	5
16	1	9	85	5
17	0	9	86	5
18	0	8	87	5
19	0	8	86	6
20	0	8	86	6
21	0	7	87	6
22	0	7	86	7
23	0	6	87	7
24	0	6	87	7
25	0	6	87	7
26	0	5	87	8
27	0	5	87	8
28	0	4	88	8

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	23
2	31	23
3	31	23
4	31	23
5	31	23
6	31	23
7	31	23
8	31	23
9	31	23
10	31	23
11	31	23
12	31	23
13	31	23
14	31	23
15	31	23
16	31	23
17	31	23
18	31	23
19	31	23
20	31	23
21	31	23
22	31	23
23	31	23
24	31	23
25	31	23
26	31	23
27	31	23
28	31	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	35	65
2	36	64
3	36	64
4	36	64
5	36	64
6	37	63
7	36	64
8	37	63
9	36	64
10	36	64
11	35	65
12	35	65
13	34	66
14	32	68
15	31	69
16	31	69
17	30	70
18	29	71
19	28	72
20	27	73
21	27	73
22	25	75
23	25	75
24	25	75
25	24	76
26	24	76
27	24	76
28	25	75

	Rain chance (%)
1	42
2	42
3	42
4	43
5	43
6	44
7	44
8	44
9	45
10	45
11	45
12	45
13	46
14	46
15	47
16	47
17	48
18	48
19	49
20	49
21	50
22	51
23	52
24	52
25	53
26	54
27	55
28	56

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	2	10	84	4
2	2	10	84	4
3	2	10	84	4
4	2	10	84	4
5	2	10	84	4
6	2	10	84	4
7	2	10	84	4
8	2	10	84	4
9	2	10	84	4
10	1	10	85	4
11	1	10	85	4
12	1	10	85	4
13	1	10	85	4
14	1	9	86	4
15	1	9	85	5
16	1	9	85	5
17	0	9	86	5
18	0	8	87	5
19	0	8	86	6
20	0	8	86	6
21	0	7	87	6
22	0	7	86	7
23	0	6	87	7
24	0	6	87	7
25	0	6	87	7
26	0	5	87	8
27	0	5	87	8
28	0	4	88	8

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	23
2	31	23
3	31	23
4	31	23
5	31	23
6	31	23
7	31	23
8	31	23
9	31	23
10	31	23
11	31	23
12	31	23
13	31	23
14	31	23
15	31	23
16	31	23
17	31	23
18	31	23
19	31	23
20	31	23
21	31	23
22	31	23
23	31	23
24	31	23
25	31	23
26	31	23
27	31	23
28	31	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	35	65
2	36	64
3	36	64
4	36	64
5	36	64
6	37	63
7	36	64
8	37	63
9	36	64
10	36	64
11	35	65
12	35	65
13	34	66
14	32	68
15	31	69
16	31	69
17	30	70
18	29	71
19	28	72
20	27	73
21	27	73
22	25	75
23	25	75
24	25	75
25	24	76
26	24	76
27	24	76
28	25	75

	Rain chance (%)
1	42
2	42
3	42
4	43
5	43
6	44
7	44
8	44
9	45
10	45
11	45
12	45
13	46
14	46
15	47
16	47
17	48
18	48
19	49
20	49
21	50
22	51
23	52
24	52
25	53
26	54
27	55
28	56

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	2	10	84	4
2	2	10	84	4
3	2	10	84	4
4	2	10	84	4
5	2	10	84	4
6	2	10	84	4
7	2	10	84	4
8	2	10	84	4
9	2	10	84	4
10	1	10	85	4
11	1	10	85	4
12	1	10	85	4
13	1	10	85	4
14	1	9	86	4
15	1	9	85	5
16	1	9	85	5
17	0	9	86	5
18	0	8	87	5
19	0	8	86	6
20	0	8	86	6
21	0	7	87	6
22	0	7	86	7
23	0	6	87	7
24	0	6	87	7
25	0	6	87	7
26	0	5	87	8
27	0	5	87	8
28	0	4	88	8