Climate averages 1991–2020

Isiro weather
in February.

A hot, moderately wet month: the warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 31.6°C Daytime mean, February

Average low 20.6°C Night-time mean, February

Rainfall 61 mm 10 days with ≥1 mm

Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day

February is a hot month in Isiro: daytime highs average 31.6°C and nights cool to about 20.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.

Expect about 61 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes February a moderately wet month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 02 min on an average February day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Bakwa (152 km away). In February its highs average 34.1°C, 2.5°C warmer than Isiro, with 30 mm of rain.

Among the 60 cities listed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Isiro ranks 9th of 60 for the warmest February highs and 8th of 60 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 60 cities is 29.4°C; Isiro is 2.3°C warmer than that mean.

From February to March, average highs fall by 1.8°C to 29.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 61 mm to 146 mm.

The annual picture

February in context

30-year average

Average highAverage low°C

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Isiro climate table

1991–2020

Monthly climate averages for Isiro, 1991–2020
Month	Average highHigh / low	Average low	Rainfall mm/month	Rain days ≥1 mm/day	Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day
January	31.1°C19.9°C	19.9°C	37	6.6	12.012 h
February, selected	31.6°C20.6°C	20.6°C	61	9.8	12.012 h
March	29.8°C20.7°C	20.7°C	146	20.2	12.112 h
April	28.1°C20.6°C	20.6°C	188	23.9	12.212 h
May	27.6°C20.4°C	20.4°C	152	24.4	12.212 h
June	27.0°C19.8°C	19.8°C	134	23.9	12.312 h
July	26.6°C19.4°C	19.4°C	149	25.2	12.312 h
August	26.7°C19.3°C	19.3°C	178	26.2	12.212 h
September	27.1°C19.5°C	19.5°C	190	26.4	12.112 h
October	26.7°C19.6°C	19.6°C	229	28.3	12.112 h
November	27.2°C19.6°C	19.6°C	201	24.0	12.012 h
December	29.1°C19.6°C	19.6°C	58	10.1	12.012 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

February in nearby cities

Distance from Isiro

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Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Isiro) is explained once on the Isiro year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.