February weather forecast
Makurdi, Nigeria

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Weather in February

Transitioning from January, February continues to exhibit a warm, dry season in Makurdi bearing a slight increase in temperature, reaching up to 39.3°C (102.7°F) from 24.7°C (76.5°F). Notably, this period records higher humid levels than the preceding month. The increase in relative humidity allows for minimal rainfall, a shift in the season from the largely dry January. Likewise, the city experiences longer daylight hours. Overall, the weather in February is moderate, enabling various outdoor events and excursions around the city.

Temperature

Entering February in Makurdi, the average high-temperature is recorded at a still fiery hot 39.3°C (102.7°F), exhibiting a minimal shift from January's 37.4°C (99.3°F). February's nights in Makurdi, Nigeria, exhibit a sharp contrast from day highs, with an average temperature of 24.7°C (76.5°F).

Humidity

In Makurdi, the average relative humidity in February is 34%.

Rainfall

In February, in Makurdi, Nigeria, the rain falls for 3 days. Throughout February, 8mm (0.31") of precipitation is accumulated. In Makurdi, Nigeria, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.5 days and collects up to 785mm (30.91") of precipitation.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Makurdi, Nigeria, is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:37 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 9.9h.

UV index

January through April, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, the average maximum UV index of 8 translates into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant. Without due care, eyes and skin can be harmed in no time. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Makurdi in February?

The high-temperature, in February, in Makurdi, is 39.3°C (102.7°F), while the low-temperature averages to 24.7°C (76.5°F).

What is the average humidity in February in Makurdi?

In February, the average relative humidity in Makurdi, Nigeria, is 34%.

How much does it rain in Makurdi in February?

In Makurdi, Nigeria, in February, during 3 rainfall days, 8mm (0.31") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February in Makurdi?

In February, the average day length is 11h and 53min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Makurdi?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:37 WAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Makurdi have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 9.9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Makurdi?

January through April, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index in Makurdi, Nigeria.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Makurdi?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Makurdi, Nigeria, is 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in February
Makurdi, Nigeria

Average temperature in February - Makurdi, Nigeria
  • Average high temperature in February: 39.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (39.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 24.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (26.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.8°C).

Average pressure in February
Makurdi, Nigeria

Average pressure in February - Makurdi, Nigeria
  • Average pressure in February: 1008.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1008.3mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Makurdi, Nigeria

Average wind speed in February - Makurdi, Nigeria
  • Average wind speed in February: 7.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.6km/h).

Average humidity in February
Makurdi, Nigeria

Average humidity in February - Makurdi, Nigeria
  • Average humidity in February: 34%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (26%).

Average rainfall in February
Makurdi, Nigeria

Average rainfall in February - Makurdi, Nigeria
  • Average rainfall in February: 8mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (156mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Makurdi, Nigeria

Average rainfall days in February - Makurdi, Nigeria
  • Average rainfall days in February: 3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.8 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Makurdi, Nigeria

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Makurdi, Nigeria
  • Average daylight in February: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in February
Makurdi, Nigeria

Average sunshine days in February - Makurdi, Nigeria
  • Average sunshine days in February: 22.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (29.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (2.7 days).

Average UV index in February
Makurdi, Nigeria

Average UV index in February - Makurdi, Nigeria
  • Average UV index in February: 8

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and April (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in February
Makurdi, Nigeria

Average cloud cover in February - Makurdi, Nigeria
  • Average cloud cover in February: 11

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in February
Makurdi, Nigeria

Average visibility in February - Makurdi, Nigeria
  • Average visibility in February: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (7km).

Makurdi, Nigeria

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