Kabkābīyah weather in February

In February, Kabkābīyah sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 0 mm of rain across 0 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 30°C in the first days to 33°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 75% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 24 min at the start of February to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Kabkābīyah's 4th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kabkābīyah's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 31°; 6th warmest
Overnight low: 16°; 3rd coldest
Rainfall: 0 mm; 0 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 30 min; 7:52 AM – 7:25 PM
Cloud cover: 23%; 4th clearest
Wind: 14 km/h; 1st windiest
Solar energy: 6.67 kWh/m²
Travel score: 5.7; out of 10

Kabkābīyah is town in North Darfur, 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

Highs climb over the month, from about 30°C in the first days to 33°C by the end.

A typical February day in Kabkābīyah reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 16°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 2°C warmer than January and about 3°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)	30	30	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	33	33	33	33
Avg low (°C)	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	17	17	17	17	17	17	17

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	15
2	30	15
3	31	15
4	31	15
5	31	15
6	31	15
7	31	15
8	31	15
9	31	15
10	31	15
11	31	15
12	31	15
13	31	16
14	31	16
15	31	16
16	31	16
17	32	16
18	32	16
19	32	16
20	32	16
21	32	16
22	32	17
23	32	17
24	32	17
25	33	17
26	33	17
27	33	17
28	33	17

How February really feels in Kabkābīyah

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 8 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.

Kabkābīyah weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 6th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	29° / 14°	0	0	11.3	7.3
Feb	31° / 16°	0	0	11.5	5.7
Mar	34° / 19°	0	0.1	11.9	4.0
Apr	36° / 21°	1	0.5	12.3	2.7
May	36° / 22°	11	2.8	12.6	2.3
Jun	35° / 22°	42	7.9	12.8	2.8
Jul	31° / 20°	179	20	12.7	3.7
Aug	29° / 19°	257	25.3	12.5	3.8
Sep	31° / 19°	76	11.7	12.1	4.4
Oct	32° / 19°	7	1.7	11.7	4.8
Nov	31° / 17°	0	0	11.4	6.2
Dec	29° / 14°	0	0	11.2	7.3

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 75% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 14%.

	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 (%)	85	85	85	85	84	84	85	85	85	85	85	86	86	85	85	86	86	86	86	86	86	86	86	86	87	87	87	86
Cloudier (%)	15	15	15	15	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	14

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	85	15
2	85	15
3	85	15
4	85	15
5	84	16
6	84	16
7	85	15
8	85	15
9	85	15
10	85	15
11	85	15
12	86	14
13	86	14
14	85	15
15	85	15
16	86	14
17	86	14
18	86	14
19	86	14
20	86	14
21	86	14
22	86	14
23	86	14
24	86	14
25	87	13
26	87	13
27	87	13
28	86	14

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Kabkābīyah gets around 0 mm of rain over 0 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 0% 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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

	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	0
18	0
19	0
20	0
21	0
22	0
23	0
24	0
25	0
26	0
27	0
28	0

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 100% 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 (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

Wind in February

Winds average 14 km/h in February, the windiest month of the year.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 14 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)	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
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	14	light breeze
2	14	light breeze
3	14	light breeze
4	14	light breeze
5	14	light breeze
6	14	light breeze
7	14	light breeze
8	14	light breeze
9	14	light breeze
10	14	light breeze
11	14	light breeze
12	14	light breeze
13	14	light breeze
14	14	light breeze
15	14	light breeze
16	14	light breeze
17	14	light breeze
18	14	light breeze
19	14	light breeze
20	14	light breeze
21	14	light breeze
22	14	light breeze
23	14	light breeze
24	14	light breeze
25	14	light breeze
26	14	light breeze
27	14	light breeze
28	14	light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min at the start of February to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 18 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:55 AM to 7:46 AM, and sunset from 7:19 PM to 7:28 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)	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	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
Sunrise (AM)	7:55	7:55	7:55	7:55	7:55	7:54	7:54	7:54	7:54	7:53	7:53	7:53	7:53	7:52	7:52	7:51	7:51	7:51	7:50	7:50	7:49	7:49	7:49	7:48	7:48	7:47	7:47	7:46
Sunset (PM)	7:19	7:20	7:20	7:21	7:21	7:21	7:22	7:22	7:23	7:23	7:23	7:24	7:24	7:24	7:25	7:25	7:25	7:26	7:26	7:26	7:26	7:27	7:27	7:27	7:27	7:28	7:28	7:28

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.4	7:55	7:19
2	11.4	7:55	7:20
3	11.4	7:55	7:20
4	11.4	7:55	7:21
5	11.4	7:55	7:21
6	11.5	7:54	7:21
7	11.5	7:54	7:22
8	11.5	7:54	7:22
9	11.5	7:54	7:23
10	11.5	7:53	7:23
11	11.5	7:53	7:23
12	11.5	7:53	7:24
13	11.5	7:53	7:24
14	11.5	7:52	7:24
15	11.5	7:52	7:25
16	11.6	7:51	7:25
17	11.6	7:51	7:25
18	11.6	7:51	7:26
19	11.6	7:50	7:26
20	11.6	7:50	7:26
21	11.6	7:49	7:26
22	11.6	7:49	7:27
23	11.6	7:49	7:27
24	11.7	7:48	7:27
25	11.7	7:48	7:27
26	11.7	7:47	7:28
27	11.7	7:47	7:28
28	11.7	7:46	7:28

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 6.67 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.8 kWh/m² to a high of 7.66 kWh/m² in April across the year — February's 6.67 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)	6.4	6.4	6.4	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.8	6.8	6.8	6.8	6.8	6.9	6.9	6.9	6.9	7.0	7.0
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	6.5	Intense
5	6.5	Intense
6	6.5	Intense
7	6.5	Intense
8	6.5	Intense
9	6.5	Intense
10	6.6	Intense
11	6.6	Intense
12	6.6	Intense
13	6.6	Intense
14	6.7	Intense
15	6.7	Intense
16	6.7	Intense
17	6.7	Intense
18	6.8	Intense
19	6.8	Intense
20	6.8	Intense
21	6.8	Intense
22	6.8	Intense
23	6.9	Intense
24	6.9	Intense
25	6.9	Intense
26	6.9	Intense
27	7.0	Intense
28	7.0	Intense

Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Kabkābīyah

In seasonPeak

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

Kabkābīyah's monsoon runs July–August, when most of the year's rain falls.

Kabkābīyah sees seasonal dust haze (March–September), heaviest in April.

Monsoon

Dust

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is February a good time to visit Kabkābīyah?

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

5.7

Sightseeing

4th-best month of the year

8.6

Beach & pool

4th-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit Kabkābīyah for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Kabkābīyah in February

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

In February, Kabkābīyah sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 16°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

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UV index in Kabkābīyah 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 Kabkābīyah peaks around February 21 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 14 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	13	12	12	11	12	10	13	11	12	10	9
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high

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

Air quality in Kabkābīyah 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 Kabkābīyah is worst in March — around 59 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.6× the cleanest month (August, 22 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)	33	44	59	50	42	36	32	22	23	30	26	29
Level	Moderate	Poor	Unhealthy	Poor	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	33	Moderate
Feb	44	Poor
Mar	59	Unhealthy
Apr	50	Poor
May	42	Poor
Jun	36	Poor
Jul	32	Moderate
Aug	22	Moderate
Sep	23	Moderate
Oct	30	Moderate
Nov	26	Moderate
Dec	29	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Kabkābīyah?

Kabkābīyah sits at 13.7°N, 24.1°E, 1,089 m above sea level, in Sudan. The nearest listed city is Kutum, 88 km away.

Topography around Kabkābīyah

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kabkābīyah has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 33 m around an average of 1,083 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 337 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,142 m.

The land around Kabkābīyah is covered by grassland (65%) within 3 km, grassland (76%) within 16 km, and grassland (82%) within 80 km.

3 km

33 m

grassland 65%

16 km

337 m

grassland 76%

80 km

2,142 m

grassland 82%

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

February weather nearby: Kutum 88 km · Zalinjay 106 km · Kas 129 km · El Fasher 137 km · Mellit 167 km · 'Ārdamatā 174 km · El Geneina Fort 177 km · Al-Junaynah 178 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 Kabkābīyah (13.65°, 24.0833°, elevation 1,089 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	30	15
2	30	15
3	31	15
4	31	15
5	31	15
6	31	15
7	31	15
8	31	15
9	31	15
10	31	15
11	31	15
12	31	15
13	31	16
14	31	16
15	31	16
16	31	16
17	32	16
18	32	16
19	32	16
20	32	16
21	32	16
22	32	17
23	32	17
24	32	17
25	33	17
26	33	17
27	33	17
28	33	17

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	85	15
2	85	15
3	85	15
4	85	15
5	84	16
6	84	16
7	85	15
8	85	15
9	85	15
10	85	15
11	85	15
12	86	14
13	86	14
14	85	15
15	85	15
16	86	14
17	86	14
18	86	14
19	86	14
20	86	14
21	86	14
22	86	14
23	86	14
24	86	14
25	87	13
26	87	13
27	87	13
28	86	14

	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	0
18	0
19	0
20	0
21	0
22	0
23	0
24	0
25	0
26	0
27	0
28	0

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	15
2	30	15
3	31	15
4	31	15
5	31	15
6	31	15
7	31	15
8	31	15
9	31	15
10	31	15
11	31	15
12	31	15
13	31	16
14	31	16
15	31	16
16	31	16
17	32	16
18	32	16
19	32	16
20	32	16
21	32	16
22	32	17
23	32	17
24	32	17
25	33	17
26	33	17
27	33	17
28	33	17

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	85	15
2	85	15
3	85	15
4	85	15
5	84	16
6	84	16
7	85	15
8	85	15
9	85	15
10	85	15
11	85	15
12	86	14
13	86	14
14	85	15
15	85	15
16	86	14
17	86	14
18	86	14
19	86	14
20	86	14
21	86	14
22	86	14
23	86	14
24	86	14
25	87	13
26	87	13
27	87	13
28	86	14

	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	0
18	0
19	0
20	0
21	0
22	0
23	0
24	0
25	0
26	0
27	0
28	0

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	15
2	30	15
3	31	15
4	31	15
5	31	15
6	31	15
7	31	15
8	31	15
9	31	15
10	31	15
11	31	15
12	31	15
13	31	16
14	31	16
15	31	16
16	31	16
17	32	16
18	32	16
19	32	16
20	32	16
21	32	16
22	32	17
23	32	17
24	32	17
25	33	17
26	33	17
27	33	17
28	33	17

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	85	15
2	85	15
3	85	15
4	85	15
5	84	16
6	84	16
7	85	15
8	85	15
9	85	15
10	85	15
11	85	15
12	86	14
13	86	14
14	85	15
15	85	15
16	86	14
17	86	14
18	86	14
19	86	14
20	86	14
21	86	14
22	86	14
23	86	14
24	86	14
25	87	13
26	87	13
27	87	13
28	86	14

	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	0
18	0
19	0
20	0
21	0
22	0
23	0
24	0
25	0
26	0
27	0
28	0

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100