Abyei weather in February

In February, Abyei sees average daytime highs of 38°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 0 mm of rain across 0.1 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 37°C in the first days to 39°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of February to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Abyei's 4th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Abyei's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 38°; 3rd warmest
Overnight low: 24°; 8th coldest
Rainfall: 0 mm; 0.1 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 42 min; 7:30 AM – 7:11 PM
Cloud cover: 37%; 4th clearest
Wind: 13 km/h; 2nd windiest
Solar energy: 6.57 kWh/m²
Travel score: 1.3; out of 10

Abyei is human settlement.

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

Highs climb over the month, from about 37°C in the first days to 39°C by the end.

A typical February day in Abyei reaches about 38°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 34°C and 41°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 2°C warmer than January and about 2°C cooler than 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	37	37	37	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	39	39	39	39	39	39	39
Avg low (°C)	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	25	25	25	25	25	25	25

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	37	23
2	37	23
3	37	23
4	37	23
5	37	23
6	37	23
7	37	23
8	37	23
9	38	23
10	38	23
11	38	23
12	38	24
13	38	24
14	38	24
15	38	24
16	38	24
17	38	24
18	38	24
19	38	24
20	38	24
21	38	24
22	39	25
23	39	25
24	39	25
25	39	25
26	39	25
27	39	25
28	39	25

How February really feels in Abyei

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

2 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)

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.

Abyei weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 3rd-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° / 22°	0	0.1	11.5	2.7
Feb	38° / 24°	0	0.1	11.7	1.3
Mar	40° / 26°	8	1.5	11.9	0.2
Apr	39° / 27°	28	7.4	12.2	0.4
May	37° / 26°	73	16	12.4	1.4
Jun	34° / 25°	109	19	12.5	2.4
Jul	31° / 23°	169	22.7	12.5	3.1
Aug	30° / 23°	194	25.3	12.3	3.2
Sep	31° / 23°	131	21.2	12.1	3.3
Oct	33° / 23°	81	15.4	11.8	3.2
Nov	36° / 23°	6	1.7	11.6	2.6
Dec	36° / 23°	1	0.1	11.5	2.7

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 27%.

	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 (%)	77	76	76	75	75	74	74	73	73	73	72	72	72	72	71	71	71	71	72	72	72	72	72	73	74	73	73	73
Cloudier (%)	23	24	24	25	25	26	26	27	27	27	28	28	28	28	29	29	29	29	28	28	28	28	28	27	26	27	27	27

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	77	23
2	76	24
3	76	24
4	75	25
5	75	25
6	74	26
7	74	26
8	73	27
9	73	27
10	73	27
11	72	28
12	72	28
13	72	28
14	72	28
15	71	29
16	71	29
17	71	29
18	71	29
19	72	28
20	72	28
21	72	28
22	72	28
23	72	28
24	73	27
25	74	26
26	73	27
27	73	27
28	73	27

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Abyei gets around 0 mm of rain over 0.1 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 0% and peaks near 1% 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 (%)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

	Rain chance (%)
1	0
2	0
3	0
4	0
5	0
6	0
7	0
8	0
9	0
10	0
11	0
12	0
13	0
14	0
15	0
16	0
17	1
18	1
19	1
20	1
21	1
22	1
23	1
24	1
25	1
26	1
27	1
28	1

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 98% 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 (%)	99	99	99	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	99	98	98	98	97	97	96	95	95	95	95	94	94	94
Comfortable (%)	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	4	4	4
Humid (%)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	99	1	0
2	99	1	0
3	99	1	0
4	100	0	0
5	100	0	0
6	100	0	0
7	100	0	0
8	100	0	0
9	100	0	0
10	100	0	0
11	100	0	0
12	100	0	0
13	100	0	0
14	100	0	0
15	99	0	1
16	98	1	1
17	98	1	1
18	98	1	1
19	97	2	1
20	97	2	1
21	96	2	2
22	95	3	2
23	95	3	2
24	95	3	2
25	95	3	2
26	94	4	2
27	94	4	2
28	94	4	2

Wind in February

Winds average 13 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 13 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)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
Feels	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze

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

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of February to 11 h 48 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 7:32 AM to 7:26 AM, and sunset from 7:07 PM to 7:13 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)	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8
Sunrise (AM)	7:32	7:32	7:32	7:32	7:32	7:32	7:32	7:32	7:32	7:31	7:31	7:31	7:31	7:31	7:30	7:30	7:30	7:29	7:29	7:29	7:29	7:28	7:28	7:27	7:27	7:27	7:26	7:26
Sunset (PM)	7:07	7:08	7:08	7:08	7:09	7:09	7:09	7:10	7:10	7:10	7:10	7:11	7:11	7:11	7:11	7:12	7:12	7:12	7:12	7:12	7:13	7:13	7:13	7:13	7:13	7:13	7:13	7:13

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.6	7:32	7:07
2	11.6	7:32	7:08
3	11.6	7:32	7:08
4	11.6	7:32	7:08
5	11.6	7:32	7:09
6	11.6	7:32	7:09
7	11.6	7:32	7:09
8	11.6	7:32	7:10
9	11.6	7:32	7:10
10	11.6	7:31	7:10
11	11.7	7:31	7:10
12	11.7	7:31	7:11
13	11.7	7:31	7:11
14	11.7	7:31	7:11
15	11.7	7:30	7:11
16	11.7	7:30	7:12
17	11.7	7:30	7:12
18	11.7	7:29	7:12
19	11.7	7:29	7:12
20	11.7	7:29	7:12
21	11.7	7:29	7:13
22	11.7	7:28	7:13
23	11.7	7:28	7:13
24	11.8	7:27	7:13
25	11.8	7:27	7:13
26	11.8	7:27	7:13
27	11.8	7:26	7:13
28	11.8	7:26	7:13

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 6.57 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.13 kWh/m² to a high of 6.82 kWh/m² in March across the year — February's 6.57 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)	6.4	6.4	6.4	6.4	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7
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	6.4	Intense
2	6.4	Intense
3	6.4	Intense
4	6.4	Intense
5	6.5	Intense
6	6.5	Intense
7	6.5	Intense
8	6.5	Intense
9	6.5	Intense
10	6.5	Intense
11	6.5	Intense
12	6.5	Intense
13	6.6	Intense
14	6.6	Intense
15	6.6	Intense
16	6.6	Intense
17	6.6	Intense
18	6.6	Intense
19	6.6	Intense
20	6.6	Intense
21	6.7	Intense
22	6.7	Intense
23	6.7	Intense
24	6.7	Intense
25	6.7	Intense
26	6.7	Intense
27	6.7	Intense
28	6.7	Intense

Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Abyei

In seasonPeak

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

Abyei's monsoon runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Abyei sees seasonal dust haze (March), heaviest in March.

Monsoon

Dust

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is February a good time to visit Abyei?

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

1.3

Sightseeing

10th-best month of the year

4.6

Beach & pool

7th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Abyei.

What to pack for Abyei in February

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

In February, Abyei sees daytime highs around 38°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

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UV index in Abyei 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 Abyei peaks around March 16 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 10 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)	11	12	13	12	10	11	11	13	12	12	9	9
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high

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

Air quality in Abyei 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 Abyei is worst in November — around 43 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 3.7× the cleanest month (August, 12 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)	27	32	39	28	16	16	14	12	13	18	43	31
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	27	Moderate
Feb	32	Moderate
Mar	39	Poor
Apr	28	Moderate
May	16	Moderate
Jun	16	Moderate
Jul	14	Moderate
Aug	12	Good
Sep	13	Moderate
Oct	18	Moderate
Nov	43	Poor
Dec	31	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Abyei?

Abyei sits at 9.6°N, 28.4°E, 400 m above sea level, in Sudan. The nearest listed city is Winejok, 115 km away.

Topography around Abyei

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Abyei has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 7 m around an average of 399 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 12 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 27 m.

The land around Abyei is covered by grassland (66%) and shrubs (28%) within 3 km, grassland (54%) and shrubs (42%) within 16 km, and grassland (44%) and shrubs (36%) within 80 km.

3 km

7 m

grassland 66%

16 km

12 m

grassland 54%

80 km

27 m

grassland 44%

treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfaceswetland

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

February weather nearby: Winejok 115 km · Gogrial 124 km · Aweil 147 km · Kuacjok 152 km · Al Mijlad 177 km · Babanūsah 205 km · Kadugli 211 km · Wau 216 km

Sudan travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 4; Do Not Travel
Power plugs: Type C / D / F / G; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 215% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $1,165; 2025
Happiness: 4.1 / 10; World Happiness, 2017
Homicide rate: 5.1; per 100k, 2008
Road deaths: 26.8; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Low; World Bank
English: Very low; EF EPI 421

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 Abyei (9.5953°, 28.4349°, elevation 400 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	23
2	37	23
3	37	23
4	37	23
5	37	23
6	37	23
7	37	23
8	37	23
9	38	23
10	38	23
11	38	23
12	38	24
13	38	24
14	38	24
15	38	24
16	38	24
17	38	24
18	38	24
19	38	24
20	38	24
21	38	24
22	39	25
23	39	25
24	39	25
25	39	25
26	39	25
27	39	25
28	39	25

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	77	23
2	76	24
3	76	24
4	75	25
5	75	25
6	74	26
7	74	26
8	73	27
9	73	27
10	73	27
11	72	28
12	72	28
13	72	28
14	72	28
15	71	29
16	71	29
17	71	29
18	71	29
19	72	28
20	72	28
21	72	28
22	72	28
23	72	28
24	73	27
25	74	26
26	73	27
27	73	27
28	73	27

	Rain chance (%)
1	0
2	0
3	0
4	0
5	0
6	0
7	0
8	0
9	0
10	0
11	0
12	0
13	0
14	0
15	0
16	0
17	1
18	1
19	1
20	1
21	1
22	1
23	1
24	1
25	1
26	1
27	1
28	1

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	99	1	0
2	99	1	0
3	99	1	0
4	100	0	0
5	100	0	0
6	100	0	0
7	100	0	0
8	100	0	0
9	100	0	0
10	100	0	0
11	100	0	0
12	100	0	0
13	100	0	0
14	100	0	0
15	99	0	1
16	98	1	1
17	98	1	1
18	98	1	1
19	97	2	1
20	97	2	1
21	96	2	2
22	95	3	2
23	95	3	2
24	95	3	2
25	95	3	2
26	94	4	2
27	94	4	2
28	94	4	2

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	37	23
2	37	23
3	37	23
4	37	23
5	37	23
6	37	23
7	37	23
8	37	23
9	38	23
10	38	23
11	38	23
12	38	24
13	38	24
14	38	24
15	38	24
16	38	24
17	38	24
18	38	24
19	38	24
20	38	24
21	38	24
22	39	25
23	39	25
24	39	25
25	39	25
26	39	25
27	39	25
28	39	25

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	77	23
2	76	24
3	76	24
4	75	25
5	75	25
6	74	26
7	74	26
8	73	27
9	73	27
10	73	27
11	72	28
12	72	28
13	72	28
14	72	28
15	71	29
16	71	29
17	71	29
18	71	29
19	72	28
20	72	28
21	72	28
22	72	28
23	72	28
24	73	27
25	74	26
26	73	27
27	73	27
28	73	27

	Rain chance (%)
1	0
2	0
3	0
4	0
5	0
6	0
7	0
8	0
9	0
10	0
11	0
12	0
13	0
14	0
15	0
16	0
17	1
18	1
19	1
20	1
21	1
22	1
23	1
24	1
25	1
26	1
27	1
28	1

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	99	1	0
2	99	1	0
3	99	1	0
4	100	0	0
5	100	0	0
6	100	0	0
7	100	0	0
8	100	0	0
9	100	0	0
10	100	0	0
11	100	0	0
12	100	0	0
13	100	0	0
14	100	0	0
15	99	0	1
16	98	1	1
17	98	1	1
18	98	1	1
19	97	2	1
20	97	2	1
21	96	2	2
22	95	3	2
23	95	3	2
24	95	3	2
25	95	3	2
26	94	4	2
27	94	4	2
28	94	4	2

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	37	23
2	37	23
3	37	23
4	37	23
5	37	23
6	37	23
7	37	23
8	37	23
9	38	23
10	38	23
11	38	23
12	38	24
13	38	24
14	38	24
15	38	24
16	38	24
17	38	24
18	38	24
19	38	24
20	38	24
21	38	24
22	39	25
23	39	25
24	39	25
25	39	25
26	39	25
27	39	25
28	39	25

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	77	23
2	76	24
3	76	24
4	75	25
5	75	25
6	74	26
7	74	26
8	73	27
9	73	27
10	73	27
11	72	28
12	72	28
13	72	28
14	72	28
15	71	29
16	71	29
17	71	29
18	71	29
19	72	28
20	72	28
21	72	28
22	72	28
23	72	28
24	73	27
25	74	26
26	73	27
27	73	27
28	73	27

	Rain chance (%)
1	0
2	0
3	0
4	0
5	0
6	0
7	0
8	0
9	0
10	0
11	0
12	0
13	0
14	0
15	0
16	0
17	1
18	1
19	1
20	1
21	1
22	1
23	1
24	1
25	1
26	1
27	1
28	1

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	99	1	0
2	99	1	0
3	99	1	0
4	100	0	0
5	100	0	0
6	100	0	0
7	100	0	0
8	100	0	0
9	100	0	0
10	100	0	0
11	100	0	0
12	100	0	0
13	100	0	0
14	100	0	0
15	99	0	1
16	98	1	1
17	98	1	1
18	98	1	1
19	97	2	1
20	97	2	1
21	96	2	2
22	95	3	2
23	95	3	2
24	95	3	2
25	95	3	2
26	94	4	2
27	94	4	2
28	94	4	2