Caia weather in February

In February, Caia sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 115 mm of rain across 14.8 wet days and about 12.6 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in February, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 48 min at the start of February to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Caia's 11th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Caia's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 32°; 6th warmest
Overnight low: 24°; 10th coldest
Rainfall: 115 mm; 14.8 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 36 min; 5:35 AM – 6:11 PM
Cloud cover: 63%; 11th clearest
Wind: 8 km/h; 11th windiest
Solar energy: 5.72 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.3; 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 32°C through the month.

A typical February day in Caia reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 35°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)	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32
Avg low (°C)	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	32	24
2	32	24
3	32	24
4	32	24
5	32	24
6	32	24
7	32	24
8	32	24
9	32	24
10	32	24
11	32	24
12	32	24
13	32	24
14	32	24
15	32	24
16	32	24
17	32	24
18	32	24
19	32	24
20	32	24
21	32	24
22	32	24
23	32	24
24	32	24
25	32	24
26	32	24
27	32	24
28	32	24

How February really feels in Caia

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.

Caia weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 6th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	32° / 24°	184	18.6	12.9	3.1
Feb	32° / 24°	115	14.8	12.6	3.3
Mar	32° / 23°	89	13.9	12.1	3.9
Apr	31° / 22°	30	6.6	11.6	5.2
May	29° / 19°	10	2.4	11.2	6.7
Jun	27° / 17°	6	1.8	11	8.0
Jul	27° / 17°	9	2.7	11	8.0
Aug	29° / 18°	4	1.1	11.4	6.8
Sep	32° / 20°	7	1.6	11.9	4.9
Oct	34° / 22°	13	2.7	12.4	3.7
Nov	35° / 24°	49	6.8	12.8	2.8
Dec	33° / 24°	132	15.3	13	2.9

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 53%.

	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 (%)	45	45	47	48	48	48	48	48	48	47	47	47	47	46	46	46	46	46	45	46	46	46	47	47	48	49	50	51
Cloudier (%)	55	55	53	52	52	52	52	52	52	53	53	53	53	54	54	54	54	54	55	54	54	54	53	53	52	51	50	49

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

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Caia gets around 115 mm of rain over 14.8 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 54% and peaks near 57% 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 (%)	57	57	56	56	56	55	55	55	54	54	54	54	53	53	53	53	53	53	52	52	52	52	52	52	52	52	52	52

	Rain chance (%)
1	57
2	57
3	56
4	56
5	56
6	55
7	55
8	55
9	54
10	54
11	54
12	54
13	53
14	53
15	53
16	53
17	53
18	53
19	52
20	52
21	52
22	52
23	52
24	52
25	52
26	52
27	52
28	52

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 65% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% 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 (%)	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	0	1
Muggy (%)	8	8	8	9	9	10	10	11	12	12	13	13	14	14	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	15	16	16	16	16	16	16
Oppressive (%)	66	66	67	67	67	67	67	67	66	66	65	66	65	65	64	64	64	64	63	63	64	65	65	65	65	65	66	65
Miserable (%)	26	26	25	24	24	23	23	22	22	22	22	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	20	20	19	19	19	19	18	18

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	0	8	66	26
2	0	8	66	26
3	0	8	67	25
4	0	9	67	24
5	0	9	67	24
6	0	10	67	23
7	0	10	67	23
8	0	11	67	22
9	0	12	66	22
10	0	12	66	22
11	0	13	65	22
12	0	13	66	21
13	0	14	65	21
14	0	14	65	21
15	0	15	64	21
16	0	15	64	21
17	0	15	64	21
18	0	15	64	21
19	0	16	63	21
20	0	16	63	21
21	0	16	64	20
22	0	15	65	20
23	0	16	65	19
24	0	16	65	19
25	0	16	65	19
26	0	16	65	19
27	0	16	66	18
28	1	16	65	18

Wind in February

Winds average 8 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 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)	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
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	8	calm
2	8	calm
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4	8	calm
5	8	calm
6	8	calm
7	8	calm
8	8	calm
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10	8	calm
11	8	calm
12	8	calm
13	8	calm
14	8	calm
15	8	calm
16	8	calm
17	8	calm
18	9	calm
19	9	calm
20	9	calm
21	9	calm
22	9	calm
23	9	calm
24	9	calm
25	9	calm
26	9	calm
27	9	calm
28	9	calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 min at the start of February to 12 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 24 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 5:28 AM to 5:40 AM, and sunset from 6:16 PM to 6:04 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)	12.8	12.8	12.8	12.8	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4
Sunrise (AM)	5:28	5:29	5:29	5:30	5:30	5:31	5:32	5:32	5:32	5:33	5:33	5:34	5:34	5:35	5:35	5:36	5:36	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:38	5:38	5:38	5:39	5:39	5:40	5:40	5:40
Sunset (PM)	6:16	6:16	6:15	6:15	6:15	6:15	6:14	6:14	6:14	6:13	6:13	6:12	6:12	6:12	6:11	6:11	6:10	6:10	6:09	6:09	6:08	6:08	6:07	6:06	6:06	6:05	6:05	6:04

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.8	5:28	6:16
2	12.8	5:29	6:16
3	12.8	5:29	6:15
4	12.8	5:30	6:15
5	12.7	5:30	6:15
6	12.7	5:31	6:15
7	12.7	5:32	6:14
8	12.7	5:32	6:14
9	12.7	5:32	6:14
10	12.7	5:33	6:13
11	12.7	5:33	6:13
12	12.6	5:34	6:12
13	12.6	5:34	6:12
14	12.6	5:35	6:12
15	12.6	5:35	6:11
16	12.6	5:36	6:11
17	12.6	5:36	6:10
18	12.6	5:37	6:10
19	12.5	5:37	6:09
20	12.5	5:37	6:09
21	12.5	5:38	6:08
22	12.5	5:38	6:08
23	12.5	5:38	6:07
24	12.5	5:39	6:06
25	12.4	5:39	6:06
26	12.4	5:40	6:05
27	12.4	5:40	6:05
28	12.4	5:40	6:04

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 5.72 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.93 kWh/m² to a high of 6.56 kWh/m² in November across the year — February's 5.72 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)	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	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	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6
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	5.8	Bright
2	5.8	Bright
3	5.8	Bright
4	5.8	Bright
5	5.8	Bright
6	5.7	Bright
7	5.7	Bright
8	5.7	Bright
9	5.7	Bright
10	5.7	Bright
11	5.7	Bright
12	5.7	Bright
13	5.7	Bright
14	5.7	Bright
15	5.7	Bright
16	5.7	Bright
17	5.7	Bright
18	5.7	Bright
19	5.7	Bright
20	5.7	Bright
21	5.6	Bright
22	5.6	Bright
23	5.6	Bright
24	5.6	Bright
25	5.6	Bright
26	5.6	Bright
27	5.6	Bright
28	5.6	Bright

Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Caia

In seasonPeak

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

Caia's monsoon runs December–March, 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 Caia?

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

3.3

Sightseeing

9th-best month of the year

5.4

Beach & pool

10th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Caia.

What to pack for Caia in February

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

In February, Caia sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 15 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Caia 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 Caia peaks around January 16 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 at about 7 (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	10	8	7	7	8	9	12	12	14
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	High	High	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	14	Extreme
Feb	14	Extreme
Mar	13	Extreme
Apr	10	Extreme
May	8	Very high
Jun	7	High
Jul	7	High
Aug	8	Very high
Sep	9	Very high
Oct	12	Extreme
Nov	12	Extreme
Dec	14	Extreme

Air quality in Caia 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 Caia is worst in September — around 44 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 6.7× the cleanest month (March, 7 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)	7	8	7	7	8	9	21	37	44	28	14	7
Level	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Moderate	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	7	Good
Feb	8	Good
Mar	7	Good
Apr	7	Good
May	8	Good
Jun	9	Good
Jul	21	Moderate
Aug	37	Poor
Sep	44	Poor
Oct	28	Moderate
Nov	14	Moderate
Dec	7	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Caia?

Caia sits at 17.8°S, 35.3°E, 35 m above sea level, in Mozambique. The nearest listed city is Morrumbala, 60 km away.

Topography around Caia

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Caia has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 27 m around an average of 30 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 240 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,127 m.

The land around Caia is covered by cropland (45%) within 3 km, cropland (31%) and trees (24%) within 16 km, and trees (51%) within 80 km.

3 km

27 m

cropland 45%

16 km

240 m

cropland 31%

80 km

1,127 m

trees 51%

treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland

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

February weather nearby: Morrumbala 60 km · Marromeu 82 km · Nsanje 100 km · Chinde 145 km · Quelimane 164 km · Gorongosa 165 km · Namacurra 182 km · Milange 197 km

Mozambique travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type C / F / M; 220 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 37% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $627; 2025
Happiness: 5.3 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 28%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 3.6; per 100k, 2011
Road deaths: 30; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Low; World Bank
English: Low; EF EPI 465
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 Caia (-17.8203°, 35.3442°, elevation 35 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	32	24
2	32	24
3	32	24
4	32	24
5	32	24
6	32	24
7	32	24
8	32	24
9	32	24
10	32	24
11	32	24
12	32	24
13	32	24
14	32	24
15	32	24
16	32	24
17	32	24
18	32	24
19	32	24
20	32	24
21	32	24
22	32	24
23	32	24
24	32	24
25	32	24
26	32	24
27	32	24
28	32	24

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

	Rain chance (%)
1	57
2	57
3	56
4	56
5	56
6	55
7	55
8	55
9	54
10	54
11	54
12	54
13	53
14	53
15	53
16	53
17	53
18	53
19	52
20	52
21	52
22	52
23	52
24	52
25	52
26	52
27	52
28	52

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	0	8	66	26
2	0	8	66	26
3	0	8	67	25
4	0	9	67	24
5	0	9	67	24
6	0	10	67	23
7	0	10	67	23
8	0	11	67	22
9	0	12	66	22
10	0	12	66	22
11	0	13	65	22
12	0	13	66	21
13	0	14	65	21
14	0	14	65	21
15	0	15	64	21
16	0	15	64	21
17	0	15	64	21
18	0	15	64	21
19	0	16	63	21
20	0	16	63	21
21	0	16	64	20
22	0	15	65	20
23	0	16	65	19
24	0	16	65	19
25	0	16	65	19
26	0	16	65	19
27	0	16	66	18
28	1	16	65	18

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	32	24
2	32	24
3	32	24
4	32	24
5	32	24
6	32	24
7	32	24
8	32	24
9	32	24
10	32	24
11	32	24
12	32	24
13	32	24
14	32	24
15	32	24
16	32	24
17	32	24
18	32	24
19	32	24
20	32	24
21	32	24
22	32	24
23	32	24
24	32	24
25	32	24
26	32	24
27	32	24
28	32	24

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

	Rain chance (%)
1	57
2	57
3	56
4	56
5	56
6	55
7	55
8	55
9	54
10	54
11	54
12	54
13	53
14	53
15	53
16	53
17	53
18	53
19	52
20	52
21	52
22	52
23	52
24	52
25	52
26	52
27	52
28	52

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	0	8	66	26
2	0	8	66	26
3	0	8	67	25
4	0	9	67	24
5	0	9	67	24
6	0	10	67	23
7	0	10	67	23
8	0	11	67	22
9	0	12	66	22
10	0	12	66	22
11	0	13	65	22
12	0	13	66	21
13	0	14	65	21
14	0	14	65	21
15	0	15	64	21
16	0	15	64	21
17	0	15	64	21
18	0	15	64	21
19	0	16	63	21
20	0	16	63	21
21	0	16	64	20
22	0	15	65	20
23	0	16	65	19
24	0	16	65	19
25	0	16	65	19
26	0	16	65	19
27	0	16	66	18
28	1	16	65	18

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	32	24
2	32	24
3	32	24
4	32	24
5	32	24
6	32	24
7	32	24
8	32	24
9	32	24
10	32	24
11	32	24
12	32	24
13	32	24
14	32	24
15	32	24
16	32	24
17	32	24
18	32	24
19	32	24
20	32	24
21	32	24
22	32	24
23	32	24
24	32	24
25	32	24
26	32	24
27	32	24
28	32	24

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

	Rain chance (%)
1	57
2	57
3	56
4	56
5	56
6	55
7	55
8	55
9	54
10	54
11	54
12	54
13	53
14	53
15	53
16	53
17	53
18	53
19	52
20	52
21	52
22	52
23	52
24	52
25	52
26	52
27	52
28	52

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	0	8	66	26
2	0	8	66	26
3	0	8	67	25
4	0	9	67	24
5	0	9	67	24
6	0	10	67	23
7	0	10	67	23
8	0	11	67	22
9	0	12	66	22
10	0	12	66	22
11	0	13	65	22
12	0	13	66	21
13	0	14	65	21
14	0	14	65	21
15	0	15	64	21
16	0	15	64	21
17	0	15	64	21
18	0	15	64	21
19	0	16	63	21
20	0	16	63	21
21	0	16	64	20
22	0	15	65	20
23	0	16	65	19
24	0	16	65	19
25	0	16	65	19
26	0	16	65	19
27	0	16	66	18
28	1	16	65	18