February Weather in Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In February, the average temperature in Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of the Congo hovers around 21°C (70°F). Expect a minimum of 16°C (61°F) and occasional peaks of 29°C (85°F). Rainfall is a factor, with 170 mm (6.7 in) of precipitation spread over 22 days, contributing to a notably high average humidity of 89%. Prepare accordingly, as the weather can be quite dynamic!

February Temperature in Kolwezi

In February in Kolwezi, the average temperature is 21°C (70°F). Maximums can reach 29°C (85°F), and minimums can be as low as 16°C (61°F). This mild climate makes Kolwezi an ideal destination for travelers seeking comfortable weather conditions.

February Weather in Kolwezi: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates February temperature patterns in Kolwezi, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kolwezi, February typically has an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (85°F) and lows dropping to around 16°C (61°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Kolwezi generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February Precipitation in Kolwezi

In Kolwezi in February, the precipitation amount is 170 mm (6.7 in) over the course of 22 days.

February Precipitation Trends in Kolwezi

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kolwezi, with values for each month alongside February’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how February’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Kolwezi, February typically receives around 170 mm (6.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 22 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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February Humidity in Kolwezi

In Kolwezi in February, humidity is 89%. With an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), this humidity feels like a warm, heavy blanket wrapping around you, making travel feel sluggish and prompting you to seek occasional relief in shaded areas or air-conditioned spaces.

February Average Humidity in Kolwezi

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kolwezi, with February’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In February, average humidity in Kolwezi is approximately 89%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February UV Index in Kolwezi

In Kolwezi in February, the maximum UV index is 16, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, making it crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Kolwezi.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kolwezi for February

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Kolwezi in February, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In February, the maximum UV index in Kolwezi typically reaches 16, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Kolwezi February UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How February Weather in Kolwezi Compares to Other Months

Weather in Kolwezi varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares February’s weather to other months in Kolwezi, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kolwezi, showing how February’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	21°C (69°F)	181 mm (7.1 inches)	91%	extreme
February Weather	21°C (70°F)	170 mm (6.7 inches)	89%	extreme
March Weather	21°C (70°F)	201 mm (7.9 inches)	87%	extreme
April Weather	21°C (71°F)	64 mm (2.5 inches)	81%	extreme
May Weather	21°C (71°F)	9 mm (0.4 inches)	66%	extreme
June Weather	20°C (68°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	59%	very high
July Weather	19°C (67°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	52%	very high
August Weather	22°C (72°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	43%	extreme
September Weather	24°C (76°F)	4 mm (0.1 inches)	44%	extreme
October Weather	23°C (74°F)	69 mm (2.7 inches)	54%	extreme
November Weather	22°C (72°F)	144 mm (5.7 inches)	78%	extreme
December Weather	21°C (70°F)	223 mm (8.8 inches)	92%	extreme