February Weather in Machakos, Kenya

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Machakos, Kenya, the average temperature in February is a comfortable 21°C (70°F). Expect a minimum of 13°C (55°F) and a maximum of 31°C (87°F) during this period. With an average humidity of 53%, you might experience some moisture in the air. Additionally, be prepared for 56 mm (2.2 in) of precipitation spread over 12 days, so don't forget your umbrella!

February Temperature in Machakos

In February in Machakos, the average temperature is 21°C (70°F). Maximums can reach 31°C (87°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 13°C (55°F). This mild weather makes Machakos an ideal destination for travelers seeking pleasant conditions for outdoor activities and exploration.

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

The chart illustrates February temperature patterns in Machakos, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Machakos, February typically has an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (87°F) and lows dropping to around 13°C (55°F).

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

February Precipitation in Machakos

In Machakos in February, the precipitation amount is 56 mm (2.2 in) spread over 12 days.

February Precipitation Trends in Machakos

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Machakos, 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 Machakos, February typically receives around 56 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 days.

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

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February Humidity in Machakos

In Machakos in February humidity is 53%. With an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), this humidity feels like a pleasant embrace, making it comfortable for exploring the sights and sounds of the area without feeling too stifling or oppressive.

February Average Humidity in Machakos

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Machakos, 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 Machakos is approximately 53%, 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 Machakos

In Machakos 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 Machakos.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Machakos for February

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Machakos 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 Machakos typically reaches 16, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Machakos 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 Machakos Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Machakos, showing how February’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	20°C (69°F)	52 mm (2.0 inches)	64%	extreme
February Weather	21°C (70°F)	56 mm (2.2 inches)	53%	extreme
March Weather	22°C (71°F)	111 mm (4.4 inches)	49%	extreme
April Weather	21°C (70°F)	199 mm (7.8 inches)	54%	extreme
May Weather	20°C (68°F)	93 mm (3.7 inches)	71%	extreme
June Weather	19°C (66°F)	24 mm (0.9 inches)	70%	extreme
July Weather	18°C (65°F)	13 mm (0.5 inches)	63%	extreme
August Weather	19°C (66°F)	13 mm (0.5 inches)	60%	extreme
September Weather	20°C (68°F)	19 mm (0.7 inches)	63%	extreme
October Weather	21°C (70°F)	62 mm (2.4 inches)	76%	extreme
November Weather	20°C (69°F)	147 mm (5.8 inches)	89%	extreme
December Weather	20°C (68°F)	125 mm (4.9 inches)	84%	extreme