Betioky weather in February

In February, Betioky sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 114 mm of rain across 13.5 wet days and about 12.8 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in February, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 06 min at the start of February to 12 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Betioky's 11th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Betioky's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 33°; 6th warmest
Overnight low: 23°; 11th coldest
Rainfall: 114 mm; 13.5 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 48 min; 5:52 AM – 6:42 PM
Cloud cover: 52%; 11th clearest
Wind: 10 km/h; 9th windiest
Solar energy: 6.43 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.1; out of 10

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Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month.

A typical February day in Betioky reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 37°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)	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33
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	33	23
2	33	23
3	33	23
4	33	23
5	33	23
6	33	23
7	33	23
8	33	23
9	33	23
10	33	23
11	33	23
12	33	23
13	33	23
14	33	23
15	33	23
16	33	23
17	33	23
18	33	23
19	33	23
20	33	23
21	33	23
22	33	23
23	33	23
24	33	23
25	33	23
26	33	23
27	33	23
28	33	23

How February really feels in Betioky

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.

Betioky weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 6th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	33° / 23°	191	17.4	13.3	2.9
Feb	33° / 23°	114	13.5	12.8	3.1
Mar	33° / 23°	62	9.4	12.2	3.5
Apr	32° / 21°	22	4.2	11.5	4.7
May	30° / 18°	5	1.4	10.9	6.7
Jun	28° / 16°	3	0.9	10.6	8.5
Jul	27° / 15°	3	0.6	10.7	8.8
Aug	29° / 16°	3	0.6	11.2	7.5
Sep	32° / 17°	4	0.8	11.9	5.7
Oct	33° / 20°	15	2.9	12.6	4.1
Nov	34° / 22°	35	6.2	13.1	3.3
Dec	34° / 23°	100	12.7	13.4	3.0

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 37%.

	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 (%)	63	63	64	64	64	65	65	65	65	64	63	62	62	62	62	61	61	62	62	62	61	62	62	63	64	66	67	67
Cloudier (%)	37	37	36	36	36	35	35	35	35	36	37	38	38	38	38	39	39	38	38	38	39	38	38	37	36	34	33	33

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	63	37
2	63	37
3	64	36
4	64	36
5	64	36
6	65	35
7	65	35
8	65	35
9	65	35
10	64	36
11	63	37
12	62	38
13	62	38
14	62	38
15	62	38
16	61	39
17	61	39
18	62	38
19	62	38
20	62	38
21	61	39
22	62	38
23	62	38
24	63	37
25	64	36
26	66	34
27	67	33
28	67	33

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Betioky gets around 114 mm of rain over 13.5 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 48% and peaks near 51% on the wettest days.

	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 (%)	51	50	49	49	48	47	47	46	46	46	46	46	47	47	47	48	48	49	49	49	50	50	50	50	50	49	48	47

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

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 44% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 81% 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
Dry (%)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Comfortable (%)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Humid (%)	14	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	16	17
Muggy (%)	34	34	35	35	35	36	37	37	38	38	39	39	39	40	39	39	39	39	39	39	38	37	37	36	36	35	35	35
Oppressive (%)	50	49	48	47	46	45	44	43	42	41	41	41	41	42	41	42	42	42	43	43	44	44	45	45	45	45	45	44
Miserable (%)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	0	2	14	34	50	1
2	0	2	15	34	49	1
3	0	2	15	35	48	1
4	0	2	15	35	47	1
5	0	2	15	35	46	1
6	0	2	16	36	45	1
7	0	2	16	37	44	1
8	0	2	16	37	43	1
9	0	2	17	38	42	1
10	0	2	17	38	41	1
11	0	2	17	39	41	1
12	0	2	17	39	41	1
13	0	2	17	39	41	0
14	0	2	16	40	42	0
15	0	3	16	39	41	0
16	0	3	16	39	42	0
17	0	3	15	39	42	0
18	0	3	15	39	42	0
19	0	3	15	39	43	0
20	0	3	15	39	43	0
21	0	3	15	38	44	0
22	0	3	15	37	44	0
23	0	3	15	37	45	0
24	0	3	16	36	45	0
25	0	3	16	36	45	0
26	0	3	16	35	45	0
27	1	3	16	35	45	0
28	1	3	17	35	44	0

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 11 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)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
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	10	calm
2	10	calm
3	10	calm
4	10	calm
5	10	calm
6	10	calm
7	10	calm
8	10	calm
9	10	calm
10	10	calm
11	10	calm
12	10	calm
13	10	calm
14	11	calm
15	11	calm
16	10	calm
17	10	calm
18	10	calm
19	10	calm
20	10	calm
21	10	calm
22	10	calm
23	10	calm
24	10	calm
25	10	calm
26	10	calm
27	10	calm
28	10	calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 06 min at the start of February to 12 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 36 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 5:43 AM to 6:00 AM, and sunset from 6:49 PM to 6:32 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)	13.1	13.1	13.0	13.0	13.0	13.0	13.0	13.0	12.9	12.9	12.9	12.9	12.9	12.8	12.8	12.8	12.8	12.8	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.5
Sunrise (AM)	5:43	5:44	5:45	5:45	5:46	5:47	5:47	5:48	5:49	5:49	5:50	5:51	5:51	5:52	5:52	5:53	5:54	5:54	5:55	5:55	5:56	5:57	5:57	5:58	5:58	5:59	5:59	6:00
Sunset (PM)	6:49	6:48	6:48	6:47	6:47	6:47	6:46	6:46	6:45	6:45	6:44	6:43	6:43	6:42	6:42	6:41	6:40	6:40	6:39	6:38	6:38	6:37	6:36	6:35	6:35	6:34	6:33	6:32

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	13.1	5:43	6:49
2	13.1	5:44	6:48
3	13.0	5:45	6:48
4	13.0	5:45	6:47
5	13.0	5:46	6:47
6	13.0	5:47	6:47
7	13.0	5:47	6:46
8	13.0	5:48	6:46
9	12.9	5:49	6:45
10	12.9	5:49	6:45
11	12.9	5:50	6:44
12	12.9	5:51	6:43
13	12.9	5:51	6:43
14	12.8	5:52	6:42
15	12.8	5:52	6:42
16	12.8	5:53	6:41
17	12.8	5:54	6:40
18	12.8	5:54	6:40
19	12.7	5:55	6:39
20	12.7	5:55	6:38
21	12.7	5:56	6:38
22	12.7	5:57	6:37
23	12.7	5:57	6:36
24	12.6	5:58	6:35
25	12.6	5:58	6:35
26	12.6	5:59	6:34
27	12.6	5:59	6:33
28	12.5	6:00	6:32

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 6.43 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.05 kWh/m² to a high of 7.42 kWh/m² in November across the year — February's 6.43 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	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)	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.4	6.4	6.4	6.4	6.3	6.3	6.3	6.3	6.3	6.3	6.3	6.3	6.3	6.3
Level	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	6.6	Intense
2	6.6	Intense
3	6.6	Intense
4	6.6	Intense
5	6.6	Intense
6	6.6	Intense
7	6.6	Intense
8	6.5	Intense
9	6.5	Intense
10	6.5	Intense
11	6.5	Intense
12	6.5	Intense
13	6.5	Intense
14	6.5	Intense
15	6.4	Intense
16	6.4	Intense
17	6.4	Intense
18	6.4	Intense
19	6.3	Intense
20	6.3	Intense
21	6.3	Intense
22	6.3	Intense
23	6.3	Intense
24	6.3	Intense
25	6.3	Intense
26	6.3	Intense
27	6.3	Intense
28	6.3	Intense

Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Betioky

In seasonPeak

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

Betioky's monsoon runs December–February, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is February a good time to visit Betioky?

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

3.1

Sightseeing

10th-best month of the year

5.6

Beach & pool

11th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Betioky.

What to pack for Betioky in February

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

In February, Betioky sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 14 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Betioky in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Betioky peaks around January 24 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 6 (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)	14	14	13	9	7	6	6	7	8	11	12	14
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	High	High	High	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	14	Extreme
Feb	14	Extreme
Mar	13	Extreme
Apr	9	Very high
May	7	High
Jun	6	High
Jul	6	High
Aug	7	Very high
Sep	8	Very high
Oct	11	Extreme
Nov	12	Extreme
Dec	14	Extreme

Location & terrain

Where is Betioky?

Betioky sits at 23.7°S, 44.4°E, 257 m above sea level, in Madagascar. The nearest listed city is Anakao, 75 km away.

Topography around Betioky

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Betioky has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 94 m around an average of 249 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 304 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 832 m.

The land around Betioky is covered by grassland (59%) and shrubs (23%) within 3 km, shrubs (44%) and grassland (31%) within 16 km, and shrubs (48%) and grassland (35%) within 80 km.

3 km

94 m

grassland 59%

16 km

304 m

shrubs 44%

80 km

832 m

shrubs 48%

treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater

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

February weather nearby: Anakao 75 km · Toliara 84 km · Sakaraha 93 km · Bekily 110 km · Ampanihy 114 km · Itampolo 116 km · Ankazoabo 160 km · Beloha 174 km

Madagascar travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type C / E; 220 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 31% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $599; 2025
Happiness: 4.2 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 22%; of population, 2024
Road deaths: 29.2; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Low; World Bank
English: Low; EF EPI 457
Religion

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 Betioky (-23.7206°, 44.3807°, elevation 257 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. 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	33	23
2	33	23
3	33	23
4	33	23
5	33	23
6	33	23
7	33	23
8	33	23
9	33	23
10	33	23
11	33	23
12	33	23
13	33	23
14	33	23
15	33	23
16	33	23
17	33	23
18	33	23
19	33	23
20	33	23
21	33	23
22	33	23
23	33	23
24	33	23
25	33	23
26	33	23
27	33	23
28	33	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	63	37
2	63	37
3	64	36
4	64	36
5	64	36
6	65	35
7	65	35
8	65	35
9	65	35
10	64	36
11	63	37
12	62	38
13	62	38
14	62	38
15	62	38
16	61	39
17	61	39
18	62	38
19	62	38
20	62	38
21	61	39
22	62	38
23	62	38
24	63	37
25	64	36
26	66	34
27	67	33
28	67	33

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

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	0	2	14	34	50	1
2	0	2	15	34	49	1
3	0	2	15	35	48	1
4	0	2	15	35	47	1
5	0	2	15	35	46	1
6	0	2	16	36	45	1
7	0	2	16	37	44	1
8	0	2	16	37	43	1
9	0	2	17	38	42	1
10	0	2	17	38	41	1
11	0	2	17	39	41	1
12	0	2	17	39	41	1
13	0	2	17	39	41	0
14	0	2	16	40	42	0
15	0	3	16	39	41	0
16	0	3	16	39	42	0
17	0	3	15	39	42	0
18	0	3	15	39	42	0
19	0	3	15	39	43	0
20	0	3	15	39	43	0
21	0	3	15	38	44	0
22	0	3	15	37	44	0
23	0	3	15	37	45	0
24	0	3	16	36	45	0
25	0	3	16	36	45	0
26	0	3	16	35	45	0
27	1	3	16	35	45	0
28	1	3	17	35	44	0

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	33	23
2	33	23
3	33	23
4	33	23
5	33	23
6	33	23
7	33	23
8	33	23
9	33	23
10	33	23
11	33	23
12	33	23
13	33	23
14	33	23
15	33	23
16	33	23
17	33	23
18	33	23
19	33	23
20	33	23
21	33	23
22	33	23
23	33	23
24	33	23
25	33	23
26	33	23
27	33	23
28	33	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	63	37
2	63	37
3	64	36
4	64	36
5	64	36
6	65	35
7	65	35
8	65	35
9	65	35
10	64	36
11	63	37
12	62	38
13	62	38
14	62	38
15	62	38
16	61	39
17	61	39
18	62	38
19	62	38
20	62	38
21	61	39
22	62	38
23	62	38
24	63	37
25	64	36
26	66	34
27	67	33
28	67	33

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

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	0	2	14	34	50	1
2	0	2	15	34	49	1
3	0	2	15	35	48	1
4	0	2	15	35	47	1
5	0	2	15	35	46	1
6	0	2	16	36	45	1
7	0	2	16	37	44	1
8	0	2	16	37	43	1
9	0	2	17	38	42	1
10	0	2	17	38	41	1
11	0	2	17	39	41	1
12	0	2	17	39	41	1
13	0	2	17	39	41	0
14	0	2	16	40	42	0
15	0	3	16	39	41	0
16	0	3	16	39	42	0
17	0	3	15	39	42	0
18	0	3	15	39	42	0
19	0	3	15	39	43	0
20	0	3	15	39	43	0
21	0	3	15	38	44	0
22	0	3	15	37	44	0
23	0	3	15	37	45	0
24	0	3	16	36	45	0
25	0	3	16	36	45	0
26	0	3	16	35	45	0
27	1	3	16	35	45	0
28	1	3	17	35	44	0

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	33	23
2	33	23
3	33	23
4	33	23
5	33	23
6	33	23
7	33	23
8	33	23
9	33	23
10	33	23
11	33	23
12	33	23
13	33	23
14	33	23
15	33	23
16	33	23
17	33	23
18	33	23
19	33	23
20	33	23
21	33	23
22	33	23
23	33	23
24	33	23
25	33	23
26	33	23
27	33	23
28	33	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	63	37
2	63	37
3	64	36
4	64	36
5	64	36
6	65	35
7	65	35
8	65	35
9	65	35
10	64	36
11	63	37
12	62	38
13	62	38
14	62	38
15	62	38
16	61	39
17	61	39
18	62	38
19	62	38
20	62	38
21	61	39
22	62	38
23	62	38
24	63	37
25	64	36
26	66	34
27	67	33
28	67	33

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

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	0	2	14	34	50	1
2	0	2	15	34	49	1
3	0	2	15	35	48	1
4	0	2	15	35	47	1
5	0	2	15	35	46	1
6	0	2	16	36	45	1
7	0	2	16	37	44	1
8	0	2	16	37	43	1
9	0	2	17	38	42	1
10	0	2	17	38	41	1
11	0	2	17	39	41	1
12	0	2	17	39	41	1
13	0	2	17	39	41	0
14	0	2	16	40	42	0
15	0	3	16	39	41	0
16	0	3	16	39	42	0
17	0	3	15	39	42	0
18	0	3	15	39	42	0
19	0	3	15	39	43	0
20	0	3	15	39	43	0
21	0	3	15	38	44	0
22	0	3	15	37	44	0
23	0	3	15	37	45	0
24	0	3	16	36	45	0
25	0	3	16	36	45	0
26	0	3	16	35	45	0
27	1	3	16	35	45	0
28	1	3	17	35	44	0