Lubumbashi Weather in February

What's the weather like in Lubumbashi (Katanga) in February 2024?

The climate in Lubumbashi during February can be summarized as warm, humid and very wet.

February is in the summer in Lubumbashi and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 16°C (61°F) is normal.

Lubumbashi weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 26°C 78.7°F
Nightly temperature 15.9°C 60.5°F
Average temperature 20.9°C 69.6°F
Daily sunshine 5.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 257 mm 10.1 ins
Rainy days 23 days
Sea temperature 28.4°C 83.1°F
Humidity 83%
Windspeed 4kph 2 mph

On average February is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Lubumbashi with around 257mm 10.1 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 23 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.

February temperatures in Lubumbashi

Lubumbashi average temperature in February

February rainfall

Lubumbashi average rain in February

February hourly sunshine

Lubumbashi average rain in February

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Lubumbashi in February 2024.

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Lubumbashi weather stats

Lubumbashi weather statistics
Hottest month: October 30.8°C 87.4°F
Driest month: July 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: July 10.7hrs
Coldest month: June 24.3°C 75.7°F
Wettest month: December 258mm 10.2ins
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