Bor weather in February

In February, Bor sees average daytime highs of 38°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 4 mm of rain across 1.3 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 38°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 42 min at the start of February to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Bor's 3rd-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bor's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 38°; 1st warmest
Overnight low: 26°; 10th coldest
Rainfall: 4 mm; 1.3 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 48 min; 7:14 AM – 7:02 PM
Cloud cover: 48%; 3rd clearest
Wind: 10 km/h; 2nd windiest
Solar energy: 6.17 kWh/m²
Travel score: 1.4; out of 10

Bor is city in South Sudan.

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 38°C through the month.

A typical February day in Bor reaches about 38°C in the afternoon and slips back to 26°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 35°C and 40°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 2°C warmer than 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)	37	37	37	37	37	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38
Avg low (°C)	25	25	25	25	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	27	27	27	27	27	27

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	37	25
2	37	25
3	37	25
4	37	25
5	37	26
6	38	26
7	38	26
8	38	26
9	38	26
10	38	26
11	38	26
12	38	26
13	38	26
14	38	26
15	38	26
16	38	26
17	38	26
18	38	26
19	38	26
20	38	26
21	38	26
22	38	26
23	38	27
24	38	27
25	38	27
26	38	27
27	38	27
28	38	27

How February really feels in Bor

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.

Bor 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	36° / 25°	3	0.6	11.7	2.3
Feb	38° / 26°	4	1.3	11.8	1.4
Mar	38° / 27°	23	4.6	12	1.3
Apr	35° / 26°	65	11.9	12.1	2.1
May	33° / 25°	126	17.9	12.3	3.0
Jun	31° / 24°	122	18.5	12.4	3.6
Jul	30° / 23°	141	21.5	12.3	3.7
Aug	30° / 23°	140	21.5	12.2	3.7
Sep	31° / 23°	121	17	12	3.9
Oct	31° / 23°	135	18.9	11.9	3.5
Nov	33° / 24°	44	9.5	11.7	3.6
Dec	35° / 24°	7	1.5	11.6	3.1

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 23% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 35%. 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 (%)	70	70	70	70	70	69	69	69	68	68	68	67	67	66	66	65	64	64	63	63	63	62	62	62	60	60	60	59
Cloudier (%)	30	30	30	30	30	31	31	31	32	32	32	33	33	34	34	35	36	36	37	37	37	38	38	38	40	40	40	41

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	70	30
2	70	30
3	70	30
4	70	30
5	70	30
6	69	31
7	69	31
8	69	31
9	68	32
10	68	32
11	68	32
12	67	33
13	67	33
14	66	34
15	66	34
16	65	35
17	64	36
18	64	36
19	63	37
20	63	37
21	63	37
22	62	38
23	62	38
24	62	38
25	60	40
26	60	40
27	60	40
28	59	41

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Bor gets around 4 mm of rain over 1.3 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 4% and peaks near 7% 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 (%)	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	4	4	5	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7

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

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 71% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	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 (%)	77	79	79	79	79	79	79	80	79	79	79	78	78	76	76	73	72	71	69	66	65	63	62	60	59	58	55	54
Comfortable (%)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	14	14	15	15	16	16	17	17	18	18	19	19	19	19	19	20	20
Humid (%)	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	8	9	9	10	11	12	12	13	14	15	16	17	18
Muggy (%)	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	4	5	5	6	6	7	7	7	8	8

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	77	12	7	4
2	79	12	6	3
3	79	12	6	3
4	79	12	6	3
5	79	12	6	3
6	79	12	6	3
7	79	12	6	3
8	80	12	6	2
9	79	13	6	2
10	79	13	6	2
11	79	13	6	2
12	78	14	6	2
13	78	14	6	2
14	76	15	7	2
15	76	15	7	2
16	73	16	8	3
17	72	16	9	3
18	71	17	9	3
19	69	17	10	4
20	66	18	11	5
21	65	18	12	5
22	63	19	12	6
23	62	19	13	6
24	60	19	14	7
25	59	19	15	7
26	58	19	16	7
27	55	20	17	8
28	54	20	18	8

Wind in February

Winds average 10 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 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	10	10	10	9	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	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	10	calm
15	10	calm
16	10	calm
17	9	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 11 h 42 min at the start of February to 11 h 54 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 7:15 AM to 7:11 AM, and sunset from 6:59 PM to 7:03 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)	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.9	11.9	11.9
Sunrise (AM)	7:15	7:15	7:15	7:15	7:15	7:15	7:15	7:15	7:15	7:15	7:15	7:15	7:15	7:15	7:14	7:14	7:14	7:14	7:14	7:13	7:13	7:13	7:13	7:12	7:12	7:12	7:12	7:11
Sunset (PM)	6:59	7:00	7:00	7:00	7:00	7:01	7:01	7:01	7:01	7:01	7:02	7:02	7:02	7:02	7:02	7:02	7:03	7:03	7:03	7:03	7:03	7:03	7:03	7:03	7:03	7:03	7:03	7:03

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.7	7:15	6:59
2	11.7	7:15	7:00
3	11.7	7:15	7:00
4	11.7	7:15	7:00
5	11.7	7:15	7:00
6	11.8	7:15	7:01
7	11.8	7:15	7:01
8	11.8	7:15	7:01
9	11.8	7:15	7:01
10	11.8	7:15	7:01
11	11.8	7:15	7:02
12	11.8	7:15	7:02
13	11.8	7:15	7:02
14	11.8	7:15	7:02
15	11.8	7:14	7:02
16	11.8	7:14	7:02
17	11.8	7:14	7:03
18	11.8	7:14	7:03
19	11.8	7:14	7:03
20	11.8	7:13	7:03
21	11.8	7:13	7:03
22	11.8	7:13	7:03
23	11.8	7:13	7:03
24	11.8	7:12	7:03
25	11.8	7:12	7:03
26	11.9	7:12	7:03
27	11.9	7:12	7:03
28	11.9	7:11	7:03

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 6.17 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.01 kWh/m² to a high of 6.17 kWh/m² in February across the year — February's 6.17 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)	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1
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	6.1	Intense
2	6.1	Intense
3	6.1	Intense
4	6.1	Intense
5	6.2	Intense
6	6.2	Intense
7	6.2	Intense
8	6.2	Intense
9	6.2	Intense
10	6.2	Intense
11	6.2	Intense
12	6.2	Intense
13	6.2	Intense
14	6.2	Intense
15	6.2	Intense
16	6.2	Intense
17	6.2	Intense
18	6.2	Intense
19	6.2	Intense
20	6.2	Intense
21	6.2	Intense
22	6.2	Intense
23	6.1	Intense
24	6.1	Intense
25	6.1	Intense
26	6.1	Intense
27	6.1	Intense
28	6.1	Intense

Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Bor

In seasonPeak

None of Bor's seasonal hazards are active in February. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Bor's rainy season runs April–October, 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 Bor?

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

1.4

Sightseeing

11th-best month of the year

4.6

Beach & pool

11th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Bor.

What to pack for Bor in February

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

In February, Bor sees daytime highs around 38°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

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UV index in Bor 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 Bor peaks around March 15 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 13 at about 9 (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)	10	12	14	11	11	11	11	13	12	13	9	9
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high

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

Air quality in Bor 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 Bor is worst in December — around 82 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 8.3× the cleanest month (May, 10 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)	81	50	23	14	10	16	17	13	12	11	24	82
Level	Unhealthy	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good	Moderate	Unhealthy

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	81	Unhealthy
Feb	50	Poor
Mar	23	Moderate
Apr	14	Moderate
May	10	Good
Jun	16	Moderate
Jul	17	Moderate
Aug	13	Moderate
Sep	12	Good
Oct	11	Good
Nov	24	Moderate
Dec	82	Unhealthy

Location & terrain

Where is Bor?

Bor sits at 6.2°N, 31.6°E, 429 m above sea level, in South Sudan. The nearest listed city is Juba, 151 km away.

Topography around Bor

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bor has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 8 m around an average of 424 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 18 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 283 m.

The land around Bor is covered by wetland (56%) and grassland (29%) within 3 km, wetland (57%) and grassland (29%) within 16 km, and grassland (60%) and wetland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km

8 m

wetland 56%

16 km

18 m

wetland 57%

80 km

283 m

grassland 60%

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

February weather nearby: Juba 151 km · Rumbek 218 km · Torit 229 km · Yei 255 km · Pajok 280 km · Leer 281 km · Moyo 284 km · Yumbe 307 km

South Sudan travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 4; Do Not Travel
Prices: ≈ 6% of US; price level, 2021
GDP per capita: $1,080; 2015
Happiness: 2.8 / 10; World Happiness, 2019
Homicide rate: 14; per 100k, 2012
Road deaths: 36.7; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Low; World Bank
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 Bor (6.2089°, 31.5586°, elevation 429 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	37	25
2	37	25
3	37	25
4	37	25
5	37	26
6	38	26
7	38	26
8	38	26
9	38	26
10	38	26
11	38	26
12	38	26
13	38	26
14	38	26
15	38	26
16	38	26
17	38	26
18	38	26
19	38	26
20	38	26
21	38	26
22	38	26
23	38	27
24	38	27
25	38	27
26	38	27
27	38	27
28	38	27

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	70	30
2	70	30
3	70	30
4	70	30
5	70	30
6	69	31
7	69	31
8	69	31
9	68	32
10	68	32
11	68	32
12	67	33
13	67	33
14	66	34
15	66	34
16	65	35
17	64	36
18	64	36
19	63	37
20	63	37
21	63	37
22	62	38
23	62	38
24	62	38
25	60	40
26	60	40
27	60	40
28	59	41

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

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	77	12	7	4
2	79	12	6	3
3	79	12	6	3
4	79	12	6	3
5	79	12	6	3
6	79	12	6	3
7	79	12	6	3
8	80	12	6	2
9	79	13	6	2
10	79	13	6	2
11	79	13	6	2
12	78	14	6	2
13	78	14	6	2
14	76	15	7	2
15	76	15	7	2
16	73	16	8	3
17	72	16	9	3
18	71	17	9	3
19	69	17	10	4
20	66	18	11	5
21	65	18	12	5
22	63	19	12	6
23	62	19	13	6
24	60	19	14	7
25	59	19	15	7
26	58	19	16	7
27	55	20	17	8
28	54	20	18	8

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	37	25
2	37	25
3	37	25
4	37	25
5	37	26
6	38	26
7	38	26
8	38	26
9	38	26
10	38	26
11	38	26
12	38	26
13	38	26
14	38	26
15	38	26
16	38	26
17	38	26
18	38	26
19	38	26
20	38	26
21	38	26
22	38	26
23	38	27
24	38	27
25	38	27
26	38	27
27	38	27
28	38	27

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	70	30
2	70	30
3	70	30
4	70	30
5	70	30
6	69	31
7	69	31
8	69	31
9	68	32
10	68	32
11	68	32
12	67	33
13	67	33
14	66	34
15	66	34
16	65	35
17	64	36
18	64	36
19	63	37
20	63	37
21	63	37
22	62	38
23	62	38
24	62	38
25	60	40
26	60	40
27	60	40
28	59	41

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

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	77	12	7	4
2	79	12	6	3
3	79	12	6	3
4	79	12	6	3
5	79	12	6	3
6	79	12	6	3
7	79	12	6	3
8	80	12	6	2
9	79	13	6	2
10	79	13	6	2
11	79	13	6	2
12	78	14	6	2
13	78	14	6	2
14	76	15	7	2
15	76	15	7	2
16	73	16	8	3
17	72	16	9	3
18	71	17	9	3
19	69	17	10	4
20	66	18	11	5
21	65	18	12	5
22	63	19	12	6
23	62	19	13	6
24	60	19	14	7
25	59	19	15	7
26	58	19	16	7
27	55	20	17	8
28	54	20	18	8

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	37	25
2	37	25
3	37	25
4	37	25
5	37	26
6	38	26
7	38	26
8	38	26
9	38	26
10	38	26
11	38	26
12	38	26
13	38	26
14	38	26
15	38	26
16	38	26
17	38	26
18	38	26
19	38	26
20	38	26
21	38	26
22	38	26
23	38	27
24	38	27
25	38	27
26	38	27
27	38	27
28	38	27

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	70	30
2	70	30
3	70	30
4	70	30
5	70	30
6	69	31
7	69	31
8	69	31
9	68	32
10	68	32
11	68	32
12	67	33
13	67	33
14	66	34
15	66	34
16	65	35
17	64	36
18	64	36
19	63	37
20	63	37
21	63	37
22	62	38
23	62	38
24	62	38
25	60	40
26	60	40
27	60	40
28	59	41

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

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	77	12	7	4
2	79	12	6	3
3	79	12	6	3
4	79	12	6	3
5	79	12	6	3
6	79	12	6	3
7	79	12	6	3
8	80	12	6	2
9	79	13	6	2
10	79	13	6	2
11	79	13	6	2
12	78	14	6	2
13	78	14	6	2
14	76	15	7	2
15	76	15	7	2
16	73	16	8	3
17	72	16	9	3
18	71	17	9	3
19	69	17	10	4
20	66	18	11	5
21	65	18	12	5
22	63	19	12	6
23	62	19	13	6
24	60	19	14	7
25	59	19	15	7
26	58	19	16	7
27	55	20	17	8
28	54	20	18	8