Mossendjo weather in February

In February, Mossendjo sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 201 mm of rain across 24 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in February, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of February to 12 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Mossendjo's 10th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mossendjo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
22°
10th coldest
Rainfall
201 mm
24 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
6:21 AM – 6:27 PM
Cloud cover
86%
10th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
4.77 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.9
out of 10

Mossendjo is village in Republic of the Congo.

Density
3,821/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

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical February day in Mossendjo reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°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 32°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs on par with January and on par with March.

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How February really feels in Mossendjo

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.

Mossendjo weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 22°24927.712.23.0
Feb30° / 22°2012412.12.9
Mar30° / 22°19126123.0
Apr30° / 22°21225.611.93.0
May29° / 22°13721.711.93.7
Jun27° / 20°163.911.86.9
Jul26° / 19°61.511.87.4
Aug26° / 19°112.611.97.1
Sep28° / 21°4010.5125.7
Oct29° / 21°21026.612.13.2
Nov29° / 21°30928.512.12.9
Dec29° / 21°30429.312.22.9

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 6% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 93%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1793
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Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Mossendjo gets around 201 mm of rain over 24 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 86% and peaks near 88% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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1984
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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 91% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
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237930
247930
256940
266940
276940
285950

Wind in February

Winds average 5 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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

DaylightNight

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

Days grow by about 0 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 6:19 AM to 6:21 AM, and sunset from 6:26 PM to 6:24 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.16:196:26
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2812.16:216:24

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 4.77 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.4 kWh/m² to a high of 4.96 kWh/m² in March across the year — February's 4.77 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Mossendjo

In seasonPeak

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

Mossendjo's rainy season runs October–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is February a good time to visit Mossendjo?

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

2.9
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
4.1
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Mossendjo.

What to pack for Mossendjo in February

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

In February, Mossendjo sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 24 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Mossendjo in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Mossendjo peaks around March 16 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 18 at about 7 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highVery highExtremeMar 16UV 15Jun 18UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Very high
Jun7High
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct14Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec10Extreme

Air quality in Mossendjo 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 Mossendjo is worst in July — around 28 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.8× the cleanest month (November, 10 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateJul 1128 µg/m³Nov 1210 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan16Moderate
Feb19Moderate
Mar14Moderate
Apr12Moderate
May19Moderate
Jun28Moderate
Jul28Moderate
Aug25Moderate
Sep18Moderate
Oct11Good
Nov10Good
Dec14Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Mossendjo?

Mossendjo sits at 2.9°S, 12.7°E, 448 m above sea level, in Republic of the Congo. The nearest listed city is Sibiti, 108 km away.

SibitiLoudimaDolisieNkayiKayesMoandaFrancevilleMouyondzi

Topography around Mossendjo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mossendjo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 133 m around an average of 448 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 338 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 751 m.

The land around Mossendjo is covered by trees (65%) and grassland (29%) within 3 km, trees (93%) within 16 km, and trees (88%) within 80 km.

3 km
133 m
16 km
338 m
80 km
751 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaces
February weather nearby: Sibiti 108 km · Loudima 136 km · Dolisie 139 km · Nkayi 152 km · Kayes 154 km · Moanda 163 km · Franceville 176 km · Mouyondzi 179 km

Republic of the Congo travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / E
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 35% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$2,515
2025
Happiness
4.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
46%
of population, 2021
Road deaths
29.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
Religion
Roman Catholic 33%Awakening Churches/Christian Revival 22%Protestant 20%none 11%

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 Mossendjo (-2.9497°, 12.7042°, elevation 448 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).