February Weather in Mtwara, Tanzania

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In Mtwara, Tanzania, the average temperature in February hovers around 27°C (81°F), with a comfortable minimum of 25°C (77°F) and a pleasant maximum of 29°C (85°F). However, prepare for some rain, as you can expect approximately 152 mm (6.0 in) of precipitation spread over 19 days. Don't forget to stay hydrated, as the average humidity levels are quite high at 81%!

February Temperature in Mtwara

In February in Mtwara, the average temperature is 27°C (81°F). The maximum can reach 29°C (85°F), while the minimum can be as low as 25°C (77°F). This pleasant weather makes Mtwara an ideal destination for travelers seeking warmth and sunshine.

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

The chart illustrates February temperature patterns in Mtwara, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Mtwara, February typically has an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (85°F) and lows dropping to around 25°C (77°F).

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

February Precipitation in Mtwara

In Mtwara in February, the precipitation amount is 152 mm (6.0 in) over a span of 19 days.

February Precipitation Trends in Mtwara

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Mtwara, 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 Mtwara, February typically receives around 152 mm (6.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 19 days.

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

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February Humidity in Mtwara

In Mtwara in February humidity is 81%. With an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), this humidity feels like a warm, heavy blanket enveloping you, making travel quite uncomfortable as it can quickly drain your energy and require frequent hydration breaks.

February Average Humidity in Mtwara

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Mtwara, 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 Mtwara is approximately 81%, 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 Mtwara

In Mtwara in February, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 15, which falls into the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Mtwara.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Mtwara for February

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Mtwara 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 Mtwara typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Mtwara 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 Mtwara Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Mtwara, showing how February’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	27°C (81°F)	219 mm (8.6 inches)	82%	extreme
February Weather	27°C (81°F)	152 mm (6.0 inches)	81%	extreme
March Weather	27°C (81°F)	144 mm (5.7 inches)	77%	extreme
April Weather	27°C (81°F)	163 mm (6.4 inches)	78%	extreme
May Weather	26°C (79°F)	62 mm (2.4 inches)	79%	extreme
June Weather	25°C (78°F)	12 mm (0.5 inches)	77%	very high
July Weather	25°C (77°F)	8 mm (0.3 inches)	77%	very high
August Weather	25°C (76°F)	10 mm (0.4 inches)	76%	extreme
September Weather	25°C (77°F)	14 mm (0.5 inches)	78%	extreme
October Weather	26°C (78°F)	34 mm (1.3 inches)	78%	extreme
November Weather	27°C (80°F)	62 mm (2.4 inches)	80%	extreme
December Weather	27°C (81°F)	170 mm (6.7 inches)	81%	extreme