Nyachera weather in February

In February, Nyachera sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 50 mm of rain across 10.4 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 8th-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 11% of the time in February, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 12 hours at the start of February to 12 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Nyachera's 7th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Nyachera's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
1st warmest
Overnight low
17°
12th coldest
Rainfall
50 mm
10.4 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
7:12 AM – 7:14 PM
Cloud cover
74%
7th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
5.79 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.9
out of 10

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 Nyachera reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 1°C warmer than January and on par with March.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12817
22817
32817
42817
52817
62817
72817
82817
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122817
132817
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Nyachera weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 1st-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 16°4811.1126.1
Feb28° / 17°5010.4125.9
Mar27° / 17°8116.1125.3
Apr26° / 17°10620.2124.8
May26° / 16°6815125.7
Jun27° / 16°194.611.97.1
Jul27° / 16°82.1127.4
Aug27° / 16°418.9126.4
Sep27° / 16°6714.9125.6
Oct26° / 16°10920.5124.8
Nov26° / 16°12021.8124.6
Dec26° / 16°7916.112.15.6

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 11% 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 73%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13169
23169
33169
43070
53070
62971
72971
82872
92872
102872
112773
122674
132674
142674
152575
162575
172674
182674
192575
202575
212575
222575
232575
242476
252476
262476
272476
282476

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Nyachera gets around 50 mm of rain over 10.4 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 37% and peaks near 47% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
130
230
330
431
531
631
731
831
931
1031
1132
1232
1333
1434
1535
1636
1737
1838
1939
2041
2142
2243
2344
2445
2546
2646
2747
2847

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, February lands in the comfortable band about 48% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
11051381
21052371
31151371
41151371
51151371
61251361
71251361
81250371
91250371
101250371
111150381
121150381
131149390
141149400
151148410
161048420
171047430
18947440
19947440
20847450
21746460
22746470
23646480
24646490
25545500
26545500
27444520
28444520

Wind in February

Winds average 5 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
75calm
85calm
95calm
105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
145calm
155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
235calm
245calm
255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

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

Days grow by about 0 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:11 AM to 7:11 AM, and sunset from 7:13 PM to 7:12 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.07:117:13
212.07:117:13
312.07:117:13
412.07:117:13
512.07:117:13
612.07:117:14
712.07:127:14
812.07:127:14
912.07:127:14
1012.07:127:14
1112.07:127:14
1212.07:127:14
1312.07:127:14
1412.07:127:14
1512.07:127:14
1612.07:127:14
1712.07:127:14
1812.07:127:14
1912.07:127:14
2012.07:127:13
2112.07:127:13
2212.07:127:13
2312.07:127:13
2412.07:127:13
2512.07:127:13
2612.07:117:13
2712.07:117:12
2812.07:117:12

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 5.79 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.07 kWh/m² to a high of 5.79 kWh/m² in February across the year — February's 5.79 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
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35.8Bright
45.8Bright
55.8Bright
65.8Bright
75.8Bright
85.8Bright
95.8Bright
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275.8Bright
285.8Bright
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Nyachera?

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

5.9
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
6.3
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Nyachera in February

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

In February, Nyachera sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 17°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Nyachera 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 Nyachera peaks around March 15 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 10 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 15UV 16Jun 20UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan12Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr15Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep14Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec11Extreme

Air quality in Nyachera 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 Nyachera is worst in January — around 45 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModeratePoorModeratePoorJan 2045 µg/m³Apr 2328 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan45Poor
Feb42Poor
Mar33Moderate
Apr28Moderate
May28Moderate
Jun35Moderate
Jul41Poor
Aug38Poor
Sep33Moderate
Oct31Moderate
Nov32Moderate
Dec38Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Nyachera?

Nyachera sits at 0.9°S, 30.4°E, 1,407 m above sea level, in Uganda. The nearest listed city is Mabare, 8.0 km away.

NyamunukaRutomaBwizibweraMbarara

Topography around Nyachera

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Nyachera has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 481 m around an average of 1,518 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 632 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,631 m.

The land around Nyachera is covered by grassland (40%), trees (28%) and shrubs (22%) within 3 km, grassland (47%) and trees (24%) within 16 km, and grassland (41%) and trees (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
481 m
16 km
632 m
80 km
1,631 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
February weather nearby: Mabare 8.0 km · Ntungamo 17 km · Iryango 22 km · Kinoni 24 km · Nyamunuka 37 km · Rutoma 37 km · Bwizibwera 42 km · Mbarara 42 km

Uganda travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type G
240 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 35% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,206
2025
Happiness
4.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
18%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
29.4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Low
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 518
Religion
Protestant 45%Roman Catholic 39%Muslim 14%other 2%

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 Nyachera (-0.9°, 30.4167°, elevation 1,407 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).