Kenya (Mombasa) · February
Best travel monthTravel seasonKenya · Africa
Climate Overview
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MAXMAX | 33° | 33° | 33° | 32° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 31° | 32° |
MINMIN | 25° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 24° | 23° | 22° | 22° | 23° | 24° | 25° | 25° |
☀️Sunshine | 8h | 9h | 8h | 6h | 6h | 7h | 7h | 8h | 8h | 8h | 7h | 8h |
🌊Water Temp | 27° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 27° | 28° | 27° |
🌧Rain Days | 1d15mm | 1d8mm | 3d51mm | 8d107mm | 12d226mm | 7d97mm | 6d50mm | 5d44mm | 5d54mm | 7d117mm | 7d121mm | 5d73mm |
Best travel time current monthMonthly averages 2005–2025 · Source: ERA5 + station data
Travel season — mid-range prices, good availability.
February is among the best months in Kenya (Mombasa): only 1 rain days, 33°C highs, and good sunshine make for ideal holiday conditions.
Daytime highs reach 33°C with a daily average of 28°C — nights stay warm at 25°C. The sun shines an average of 8 hours per day; there are 1 rain days with 8 mm total. The water is a warm 27°C — perfect for snorkelling and swimming.
Pack light summer clothing, sunscreen, and swimwear — beach and water conditions in February are ideal.
Beste Jahreszeit an der Swahili-Küste: trocken, 28–32°C, das Indische Meer warm und klar für Schnorcheln am Reef. Mombasas Altstadt mit arabischem Erbe und Baobab-Bäumen in angenehmem Licht.
Packing list for Kenya (Mombasa) in February
- Leichte Sommersachen
- Badezeug und Strandtuch
- Sonnencreme LSF 50
- Sonnenbrille
- Sonnenhut
- Insektenschutzmittel
- Reiseapotheke
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is February a good time to visit Kenya (Mombasa)?
- Yes — February is one of the best months to visit Kenya (Mombasa) (Climate Score: 94/100). Pleasant temperatures (33°C), good sunshine (8 h/day), and few rain days (1) make it one of the most recommended months.
- How warm is it in Kenya (Mombasa) in February?
- In February, Kenya (Mombasa) sees daily highs of 33°C. Nights cool to 25°C, with a daily average of 28°C.
- How much rain falls in Kenya (Mombasa) in February?
- In February, Kenya (Mombasa) receives an average of 8 mm of rain over 1 rain days. That is comparatively dry.
- How many sunshine hours does Kenya (Mombasa) get in February?
- Kenya (Mombasa) averages 8 sunshine hours per day in February — above the annual average.
- How warm is the water in Kenya (Mombasa) in February?
- Water temperature in Kenya (Mombasa) in February averages 27°C — ideal for swimming and snorkelling.
