Mabama weather in February

In February, Mabama sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 120 mm of rain across 17.2 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in February, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 12 min at the start of February to 12 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Mabama's 11th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mabama's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 28°; 8th warmest
Overnight low: 19°; 8th coldest
Rainfall: 120 mm; 17.2 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 12 min; 6:59 AM – 7:09 PM
Cloud cover: 71%; 11th clearest
Wind: 6 km/h; 10th windiest
Solar energy: 6.07 kWh/m²
Travel score: 4.5; out of 10

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Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.

A typical February day in Mabama reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs on par with 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)	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28
Avg low (°C)	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19

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

How February really feels in Mabama

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 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

February sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Mabama weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 8th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	28° / 19°	148	20.9	12.3	4.6
Feb	28° / 19°	120	17.2	12.2	4.5
Mar	28° / 19°	135	17.5	12	4.8
Apr	28° / 19°	89	12.7	11.9	5.6
May	29° / 19°	17	3	11.8	6.5
Jun	29° / 18°	1	0.2	11.7	6.8
Jul	29° / 18°	0	0	11.7	7.0
Aug	30° / 19°	0	0.1	11.8	6.2
Sep	32° / 20°	2	0.3	12	5.3
Oct	32° / 21°	17	2.8	12.1	4.5
Nov	30° / 21°	94	11.3	12.2	4.5
Dec	28° / 19°	158	20.1	12.3	4.6

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 14% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 70%.

	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 (%)	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	29	29	29	29	28	29	29	29	29	29	30	29	30	31	31	32	32	34	34	35
Cloudier (%)	70	70	70	70	70	70	70	70	71	71	71	71	72	71	71	71	71	71	70	71	70	69	69	68	68	66	66	65

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	30	70
2	30	70
3	30	70
4	30	70
5	30	70
6	30	70
7	30	70
8	30	70
9	29	71
10	29	71
11	29	71
12	29	71
13	28	72
14	29	71
15	29	71
16	29	71
17	29	71
18	29	71
19	30	70
20	29	71
21	30	70
22	31	69
23	31	69
24	32	68
25	32	68
26	34	66
27	34	66
28	35	65

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Mabama gets around 120 mm of rain over 17.2 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 64% 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 (%)	64	64	64	63	63	63	62	62	62	62	62	62	62	62	61	61	61	61	61	61	60	60	60	60	60	59	59	59

	Rain chance (%)
1	64
2	64
3	64
4	63
5	63
6	63
7	62
8	62
9	62
10	62
11	62
12	62
13	62
14	62
15	61
16	61
17	61
18	61
19	61
20	61
21	60
22	60
23	60
24	60
25	60
26	59
27	59
28	59

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, February lands in the muggy band about 58% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 58% of them.

	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 (%)	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Comfortable (%)	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7
Humid (%)	34	34	34	35	35	35	35	35	35	34	34	34	34	34	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	34	34
Muggy (%)	60	59	59	58	58	58	57	56	56	57	57	56	56	56	57	57	57	58	58	58	58	58	58	58	60	60	59	59

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	0	6	34	60
2	1	6	34	59
3	1	6	34	59
4	1	6	35	58
5	1	6	35	58
6	1	6	35	58
7	1	7	35	57
8	2	7	35	56
9	2	7	35	56
10	2	7	34	57
11	2	7	34	57
12	2	8	34	56
13	2	8	34	56
14	2	8	34	56
15	2	8	33	57
16	2	8	33	57
17	2	8	33	57
18	1	8	33	58
19	1	8	33	58
20	1	8	33	58
21	1	8	33	58
22	1	8	33	58
23	1	8	33	58
24	1	8	33	58
25	0	7	33	60
26	0	7	33	60
27	0	7	34	59
28	0	7	34	59

Wind in February

Winds average 6 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 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)	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6
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	6	calm
2	6	calm
3	6	calm
4	6	calm
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6	6	calm
7	6	calm
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27	6	calm
28	6	calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 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 6 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 6:57 AM to 7:00 AM, and sunset from 7:10 PM to 7:07 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)	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1
Sunrise (AM)	6:57	6:57	6:57	6:58	6:58	6:58	6:58	6:58	6:59	6:59	6:59	6:59	6:59	6:59	6:59	7:00	7:00	7:00	7:00	7:00	7:00	7:00	7:00	7:00	7:00	7:00	7:00	7:00
Sunset (PM)	7:10	7:10	7:10	7:10	7:10	7:10	7:10	7:10	7:10	7:10	7:10	7:10	7:10	7:10	7:09	7:09	7:09	7:09	7:09	7:09	7:08	7:08	7:08	7:08	7:07	7:07	7:07	7:07

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.2	6:57	7:10
2	12.2	6:57	7:10
3	12.2	6:57	7:10
4	12.2	6:58	7:10
5	12.2	6:58	7:10
6	12.2	6:58	7:10
7	12.2	6:58	7:10
8	12.2	6:58	7:10
9	12.2	6:59	7:10
10	12.2	6:59	7:10
11	12.2	6:59	7:10
12	12.2	6:59	7:10
13	12.2	6:59	7:10
14	12.2	6:59	7:10
15	12.2	6:59	7:09
16	12.2	7:00	7:09
17	12.2	7:00	7:09
18	12.2	7:00	7:09
19	12.2	7:00	7:09
20	12.1	7:00	7:09
21	12.1	7:00	7:08
22	12.1	7:00	7:08
23	12.1	7:00	7:08
24	12.1	7:00	7:08
25	12.1	7:00	7:07
26	12.1	7:00	7:07
27	12.1	7:00	7:07
28	12.1	7:00	7:07

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 6.07 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.53 kWh/m² to a high of 6.89 kWh/m² in September across the year — February's 6.07 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)	5.9	5.9	5.9	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	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	5.9	Bright
2	5.9	Bright
3	5.9	Bright
4	6.0	Bright
5	6.0	Bright
6	6.0	Bright
7	6.0	Bright
8	6.0	Bright
9	6.0	Intense
10	6.0	Intense
11	6.0	Intense
12	6.0	Intense
13	6.0	Intense
14	6.0	Intense
15	6.1	Intense
16	6.1	Intense
17	6.1	Intense
18	6.1	Intense
19	6.1	Intense
20	6.1	Intense
21	6.1	Intense
22	6.1	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 Mabama

In seasonPeak

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

Mabama's rainy season runs November–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 Mabama?

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

4.5

Sightseeing

10th-best month of the year

5.4

Beach & pool

10th-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit Mabama for sightseeing.

What to pack for Mabama in February

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

In February, Mabama sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 17 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Mabama 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 Mabama peaks around February 22 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.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	12	16	16	15	11	10	11	11	13	14	13	13
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	12	Extreme
Feb	16	Extreme
Mar	16	Extreme
Apr	15	Extreme
May	11	Extreme
Jun	10	Very high
Jul	11	Extreme
Aug	11	Extreme
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	14	Extreme
Nov	13	Extreme
Dec	13	Extreme

Air quality in Mabama 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 Mabama is worst in August — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.1× the cleanest month (May, 6 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)	12	12	10	7	6	11	18	18	14	11	8	9
Level	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	12	Good
Feb	12	Good
Mar	10	Good
Apr	7	Good
May	6	Good
Jun	11	Good
Jul	18	Moderate
Aug	18	Moderate
Sep	14	Moderate
Oct	11	Good
Nov	8	Good
Dec	9	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Mabama?

Mabama sits at 5.1°S, 32.5°E, 1,142 m above sea level, in Tanzania. The nearest listed city is Tumbi, 23 km away.

Topography around Mabama

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mabama has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 28 m around an average of 1,141 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 240 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 346 m.

The land around Mabama is covered by shrubs (36%), trees (32%) and cropland (26%) within 3 km, shrubs (32%), trees (31%) and cropland (31%) within 16 km, and cropland (38%), trees (33%) and shrubs (23%) within 80 km.

3 km

28 m

shrubs 36%

16 km

240 m

shrubs 32%

80 km

346 m

cropland 38%

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

February weather nearby: Tumbi 23 km · Tabora 35 km · Urambo 54 km · Sikonge 61 km · Nzega 125 km · Isaka 144 km · Kahama 145 km · Tinde 157 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

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 Mabama (-5.1333°, 32.5333°, elevation 1,142 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	28	19
2	28	19
3	28	19
4	28	19
5	28	19
6	28	19
7	28	19
8	28	19
9	28	19
10	28	19
11	28	19
12	28	19
13	28	19
14	28	19
15	28	19
16	28	19
17	28	19
18	28	19
19	28	19
20	28	19
21	28	19
22	28	19
23	28	19
24	28	19
25	28	19
26	28	19
27	28	19
28	28	19

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	30	70
2	30	70
3	30	70
4	30	70
5	30	70
6	30	70
7	30	70
8	30	70
9	29	71
10	29	71
11	29	71
12	29	71
13	28	72
14	29	71
15	29	71
16	29	71
17	29	71
18	29	71
19	30	70
20	29	71
21	30	70
22	31	69
23	31	69
24	32	68
25	32	68
26	34	66
27	34	66
28	35	65

	Rain chance (%)
1	64
2	64
3	64
4	63
5	63
6	63
7	62
8	62
9	62
10	62
11	62
12	62
13	62
14	62
15	61
16	61
17	61
18	61
19	61
20	61
21	60
22	60
23	60
24	60
25	60
26	59
27	59
28	59

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	0	6	34	60
2	1	6	34	59
3	1	6	34	59
4	1	6	35	58
5	1	6	35	58
6	1	6	35	58
7	1	7	35	57
8	2	7	35	56
9	2	7	35	56
10	2	7	34	57
11	2	7	34	57
12	2	8	34	56
13	2	8	34	56
14	2	8	34	56
15	2	8	33	57
16	2	8	33	57
17	2	8	33	57
18	1	8	33	58
19	1	8	33	58
20	1	8	33	58
21	1	8	33	58
22	1	8	33	58
23	1	8	33	58
24	1	8	33	58
25	0	7	33	60
26	0	7	33	60
27	0	7	34	59
28	0	7	34	59

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	30	70
2	30	70
3	30	70
4	30	70
5	30	70
6	30	70
7	30	70
8	30	70
9	29	71
10	29	71
11	29	71
12	29	71
13	28	72
14	29	71
15	29	71
16	29	71
17	29	71
18	29	71
19	30	70
20	29	71
21	30	70
22	31	69
23	31	69
24	32	68
25	32	68
26	34	66
27	34	66
28	35	65

	Rain chance (%)
1	64
2	64
3	64
4	63
5	63
6	63
7	62
8	62
9	62
10	62
11	62
12	62
13	62
14	62
15	61
16	61
17	61
18	61
19	61
20	61
21	60
22	60
23	60
24	60
25	60
26	59
27	59
28	59

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	0	6	34	60
2	1	6	34	59
3	1	6	34	59
4	1	6	35	58
5	1	6	35	58
6	1	6	35	58
7	1	7	35	57
8	2	7	35	56
9	2	7	35	56
10	2	7	34	57
11	2	7	34	57
12	2	8	34	56
13	2	8	34	56
14	2	8	34	56
15	2	8	33	57
16	2	8	33	57
17	2	8	33	57
18	1	8	33	58
19	1	8	33	58
20	1	8	33	58
21	1	8	33	58
22	1	8	33	58
23	1	8	33	58
24	1	8	33	58
25	0	7	33	60
26	0	7	33	60
27	0	7	34	59
28	0	7	34	59

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	30	70
2	30	70
3	30	70
4	30	70
5	30	70
6	30	70
7	30	70
8	30	70
9	29	71
10	29	71
11	29	71
12	29	71
13	28	72
14	29	71
15	29	71
16	29	71
17	29	71
18	29	71
19	30	70
20	29	71
21	30	70
22	31	69
23	31	69
24	32	68
25	32	68
26	34	66
27	34	66
28	35	65

	Rain chance (%)
1	64
2	64
3	64
4	63
5	63
6	63
7	62
8	62
9	62
10	62
11	62
12	62
13	62
14	62
15	61
16	61
17	61
18	61
19	61
20	61
21	60
22	60
23	60
24	60
25	60
26	59
27	59
28	59

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	0	6	34	60
2	1	6	34	59
3	1	6	34	59
4	1	6	35	58
5	1	6	35	58
6	1	6	35	58
7	1	7	35	57
8	2	7	35	56
9	2	7	35	56
10	2	7	34	57
11	2	7	34	57
12	2	8	34	56
13	2	8	34	56
14	2	8	34	56
15	2	8	33	57
16	2	8	33	57
17	2	8	33	57
18	1	8	33	58
19	1	8	33	58
20	1	8	33	58
21	1	8	33	58
22	1	8	33	58
23	1	8	33	58
24	1	8	33	58
25	0	7	33	60
26	0	7	33	60
27	0	7	34	59
28	0	7	34	59