February Weather in Basotu, Tanzania

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In February, the average temperature in Basotu, Tanzania hovers around 20°C (69°F). Expect a comfortable range, with minimums dipping to 14°C (57°F) and highs reaching up to 29°C (85°F). However, be prepared for some rain, as 168 mm (6.6 in) of precipitation is expected over approximately 14 days, accompanied by an average humidity level of 83%.

February Temperature in Basotu

In February in Basotu, the average temperature is 20°C (69°F). Maximums can reach 29°C (85°F) and minimums can be as low as 14°C (57°F). This pleasant climate makes Basotu an ideal travel destination for enjoying outdoor activities and exploring the local attractions.

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

The chart illustrates February temperature patterns in Basotu, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Basotu, February typically has an average temperature of 20°C (69°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (85°F) and lows dropping to around 14°C (57°F).

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

February Precipitation in Basotu

In Basotu in February, the total precipitation amount is 168 mm (6.6 in) over a span of 14 days.

February Precipitation Trends in Basotu

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Basotu, 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 Basotu, February typically receives around 168 mm (6.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 14 days.

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

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February Humidity in Basotu

In Basotu in February, humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of 20°C (69°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making every step slightly more laborious and the air thick with moisture, which can be quite stifling for traveling.

February Average Humidity in Basotu

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Basotu, 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 Basotu is approximately 83%, 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 Basotu

In Basotu 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 Basotu.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Basotu for February

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

Data source: Basotu 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 Basotu Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Basotu, 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 (68°F)	235 mm (9.2 inches)	84%	extreme
February Weather	20°C (69°F)	168 mm (6.6 inches)	83%	extreme
March Weather	20°C (69°F)	236 mm (9.3 inches)	78%	extreme
April Weather	20°C (69°F)	225 mm (8.9 inches)	75%	extreme
May Weather	19°C (67°F)	37 mm (1.5 inches)	66%	extreme
June Weather	19°C (66°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	54%	extreme
July Weather	19°C (66°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	51%	extreme
August Weather	20°C (67°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	43%	extreme
September Weather	21°C (70°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	40%	extreme
October Weather	22°C (71°F)	21 mm (0.8 inches)	49%	extreme
November Weather	22°C (71°F)	166 mm (6.5 inches)	77%	extreme
December Weather	20°C (69°F)	316 mm (12.4 inches)	90%	extreme