Geiro weather in February

In February, Geiro sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 163 mm of rain across 16.8 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in February, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 18 min at the start of February to 12 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Geiro's 9th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Geiro's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
17°
9th coldest
Rainfall
163 mm
16.8 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
6:41 AM – 6:53 PM
Cloud cover
69%
9th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
6.2 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.2
out of 10

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month.

A typical February day in Geiro reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs on par with January and on par with March.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12617
22617
32617
42617
52617
62617
72617
82617
92617
102617
112617
122617
132617
142617
152617
162617
172617
182617
192617
202617
212617
222617
232617
242617
252617
262617
272617
282618

Geiro weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan26° / 18°19920.812.35.0
Feb26° / 17°16316.812.25.2
Mar26° / 18°16922.5124.8
Apr24° / 17°11623.711.94.6
May23° / 16°5715.811.76.0
Jun22° / 14°176.711.77.2
Jul22° / 13°124.711.77.4
Aug23° / 13°166.211.87.4
Sep24° / 14°113.9128.0
Oct26° / 15°267.712.17.3
Nov26° / 17°6612.412.36.3
Dec26° / 18°16018.912.45.3

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 68%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13367
23268
33268
43268
53268
63367
73367
83367
93268
103268
113268
123169
133169
143169
153169
163169
173169
183169
193268
203268
213268
223268
233367
243466
253466
263466
273565
283565

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Geiro gets around 163 mm of rain over 16.8 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 61% and peaks near 63% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%151015202528
Rain chance (%)
160
261
361
461
561
661
761
861
961
1061
1161
1261
1362
1462
1562
1661
1761
1861
1961
2061
2161
2261
2361
2461
2562
2662
2762
2863

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of February feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, February lands in the humid band about 71% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 18% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
10136918
20136918
30136918
40136918
50136918
60136918
70137017
80127117
90127117
100117217
110117217
120107317
130107317
140107317
150107317
16097417
17197317
18197317
19197317
201107217
211107217
221107118
231107118
240107218
250107218
260107218
270107218
280107119

Wind in February

Winds average 7 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 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 shrink by about 12 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 6:38 AM to 6:42 AM, and sunset from 6:54 PM to 6:50 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.36:386:54
212.36:386:54
312.36:396:54
412.36:396:54
512.26:396:54
612.26:396:54
712.26:406:54
812.26:406:54
912.26:406:54
1012.26:406:54
1112.26:406:54
1212.26:416:54
1312.26:416:53
1412.26:416:53
1512.26:416:53
1612.26:416:53
1712.26:416:53
1812.26:416:53
1912.26:426:52
2012.26:426:52
2112.26:426:52
2212.26:426:52
2312.26:426:51
2412.26:426:51
2512.16:426:51
2612.16:426:51
2712.16:426:50
2812.16:426:50

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 6.2 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.93 kWh/m² to a high of 6.66 kWh/m² in October across the year — February's 6.2 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.2Intense
26.2Intense
36.2Intense
46.2Intense
56.2Intense
66.2Intense
76.2Intense
86.2Intense
96.2Intense
106.2Intense
116.2Intense
126.2Intense
136.2Intense
146.2Intense
156.2Intense
166.2Intense
176.2Intense
186.2Intense
196.2Intense
206.2Intense
216.2Intense
226.2Intense
236.2Intense
246.2Intense
256.2Intense
266.2Intense
276.2Intense
286.2Intense
Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Geiro

In seasonPeak

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

Geiro's monsoon runs December–April, 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 Geiro?

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

5.2
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
5.0
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit Geiro for sightseeing.

What to pack for Geiro in February

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

In February, Geiro sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 17°C. Pack rain gear and sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 17 days see rain.

rain gearsun protectionlight clothes

UV index in Geiro in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 16 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Geiro peaks around March 11 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 17 at about 10 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 11UV 16Jun 17UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr15Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep14Extreme
Oct14Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Geiro?

Geiro sits at 6.2°S, 36.9°E, 1,284 m above sea level, in Tanzania. The nearest listed city is Kibaigwa, 26 km away.

KilosaKibakwe

Topography around Geiro

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Geiro has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 458 m around an average of 1,295 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 845 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,016 m.

The land around Geiro is covered by cropland (69%) within 3 km, cropland (71%) within 16 km, and cropland (36%), trees (26%) and shrubs (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
458 m
16 km
845 m
80 km
2,016 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
February weather nearby: Kibaigwa 26 km · Mpwapwa 48 km · Msowero 56 km · Dumila 59 km · Magole 61 km · Lubata 65 km · Kilosa 77 km · Kibakwe 84 km

Tanzania travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 3
Reconsider Travel
Power plugs
Type D / G
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 29% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,319
2025
Happiness
3.9 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
31%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
3.7
per 100k, 2020
Road deaths
31.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 479
Religion
Christian 63%Muslim 34%folk religion 1%

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 Geiro (-6.15°, 36.8667°, elevation 1,284 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).