Nansio weather in February

In February, Nansio sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 149 mm of rain across 18.2 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 7th-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 27% of the time in February, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of February to 12 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Nansio's 6th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Nansio's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
1st warmest
Overnight low
22°
12th coldest
Rainfall
149 mm
18.2 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
7:00 AM – 7:04 PM
Cloud cover
61%
6th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
6.53 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.1
out of 10

Nansio is town in Mwanza Region, Tanzania.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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 Nansio reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 27°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)
12622
22622
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42622
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62622
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Nansio weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 1st-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan25° / 22°20023.912.14.7
Feb26° / 22°14918.212.15.1
Mar26° / 22°23021.7124.9
Apr25° / 22°25721.8124.7
May26° / 22°12816.311.95.9
Jun25° / 22°458.211.97.2
Jul25° / 21°173.911.98.2
Aug25° / 21°7010.411.97.1
Sep25° / 22°12817.6125.7
Oct25° / 22°25325.8124.3
Nov25° / 21°3032712.14.0
Dec25° / 22°27026.912.14.3

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 56%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14852
24852
34753
44753
54753
64654
74555
84555
94456
104456
114357
124357
134258
144159
154159
164159
174258
184258
194258
204357
214456
224456
234555
244555
254555
264555
274555
284555

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Nansio gets around 149 mm of rain over 18.2 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 65% and peaks near 69% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
166
266
365
465
564
664
763
863
963
1063
1163
1263
1363
1463
1564
1664
1765
1865
1966
2066
2167
2268
2368
2469
2569
2669
2769
2869

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 64% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 64% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
113861
213762
313762
413762
513762
613861
713861
813861
913861
1013861
1113861
1213861
1313861
1413762
1513762
1613663
1713564
1813564
1913465
2013366
2113366
2213267
2303169
2403169
2503169
2603070
2703070
2803070

Wind in February

Winds average 12 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1112calm
1212calm
1312calm
1412calm
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Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of February to 12 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 6:59 AM to 7:00 AM, and sunset from 7:04 PM to 7:03 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.16:597:04
212.16:597:04
312.16:597:04
412.16:597:04
512.16:597:04
612.16:597:05
712.17:007:05
812.17:007:05
912.17:007:05
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2712.07:007:03
2812.07:007:03

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 6.53 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.56 kWh/m² to a high of 6.53 kWh/m² in February across the year — February's 6.53 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.4Intense
26.4Intense
36.4Intense
46.4Intense
56.4Intense
66.4Intense
76.5Intense
86.5Intense
96.5Intense
106.5Intense
116.5Intense
126.5Intense
136.5Intense
146.5Intense
156.5Intense
166.5Intense
176.5Intense
186.5Intense
196.5Intense
206.6Intense
216.6Intense
226.6Intense
236.5Intense
246.5Intense
256.5Intense
266.5Intense
276.5Intense
286.5Intense
Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Nansio

In seasonPeak

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

Nansio's rainy season runs October–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 Nansio?

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

5.1
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
4.9
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit Nansio for sightseeing.

What to pack for Nansio in February

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

In February, Nansio sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 22°C. Pack rain gear and sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 18 days see rain.

rain gearsun protectionlight clothes

UV index in Nansio in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 15 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Nansio peaks around March 16 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 18 at about 10 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeExtremeMar 16UV 16Jun 18UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr15Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct14Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Nansio 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 Nansio is worst in January — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.3× the cleanest month (November, 8 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateGoodJan 2117 µg/m³Nov 128 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan18Moderate
Feb16Moderate
Mar11Good
Apr9Good
May10Good
Jun14Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep13Moderate
Oct9Good
Nov8Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Nansio?

Nansio sits at 2.1°S, 33.0°E, 1,134 m above sea level, in Tanzania. The nearest listed city is Muriti, 22 km away.

Sengerema

Topography around Nansio

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Nansio has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 72 m around an average of 1,143 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 188 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 473 m.

The land around Nansio is covered by water (69%) within 3 km, water (63%) within 16 km, and water (66%) and cropland (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
72 m
16 km
188 m
80 km
473 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
February weather nearby: Muriti 22 km · Kibara 44 km · Mwanza 46 km · Kisesa 46 km · Kihangara 60 km · Usagara 61 km · Magu 67 km · Sengerema 74 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 Nansio (-2.1333°, 33.05°, elevation 1,134 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).