February is one of the cooler months of the year in Rafḩā, with average highs near 19.2°C and lows around 5.4°C (mean 12.3°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 8 mm of rainfall and 44% relative humidity across the period.
February is one of the cooler months of the year in Rafḩā. Across 45 years of records, the warmest February in Rafḩā was 2018 — when the month averaged 16°C — while the coldest was 1997 at 8.7°C. Typical February days reach 19.2°C with nights near 5.4°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.
February is about average for rainfall in Rafḩā, averaging 8 mm of rainfall. The wettest February on record was 2024 with 70 mm, while the driest were 2007, 2008 and 2022, among others at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Rafḩā during February averages 44%. The most humid February was 2024 at 57%, and the least humid was 2002 at 30%.
February receives about 4.8 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Rafḩā. The sunniest February was 1997 at 5.4 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2021 at 4.1.
Average wind speed in Rafḩā during February is 2.8 m/s. The windiest February was 1985 at 3.4 m/s, while the calmest was 2014 at 2.3 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 11.9°C | 11.4°C | 12.8°C | 13.1°C | 12.0°C | +0.1°C |
| Avg High | 19.0°C | 18.1°C | 19.9°C | 20.0°C | 18.7°C | -0.3°C |
| Avg Low | 4.8°C | 4.7°C | 5.8°C | 6.1°C | 5.3°C | +0.5°C |
| Avg Rain | 12 mm | 8 mm | 2 mm | 4 mm | 18 mm | +6 mm |
February temperatures in Rafḩā have risen by about 0.7°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
February has ranged from a record low of -5°C (1997) to a record high of 32.8°C (2010).
Rainfall in February is about average for rainfall, averaging 8 mm, with a wettest year of 70 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.2°C per decade while lows rose 0.4°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A good time to visit Rafḩā
February is a good time to visit Rafḩā, with days averaging 19.2°C and nights around 5.4°C (mean 12.3°C, cooler than Rafḩā's yearly average) and low rainfall. April and November are marginally more temperate, but February still suits most travellers.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16.9°C | 10.2°C | 3.5°C | 23.3°C | -3.2°C | 1 mm | 48% | 2.6 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2024 🌧️ | 18.6°C | 12.4°C | 6.3°C | 25.7°C | 0.4°C | 70 mm | 57% | 2.6 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2023 | 17.4°C | 10.9°C | 4.4°C | 25.0°C | -0.1°C | 3 mm | 47% | 2.6 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2022 | 20.1°C | 13.0°C | 5.8°C | 29.2°C | 2.6°C | 0 mm | 44% | 3 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2021 | 19.9°C | 13.4°C | 6.8°C | 29.9°C | 3.3°C | 29 mm | 51% | 2.8 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2020 | 19.3°C | 12.3°C | 5.3°C | 28.7°C | -4.3°C | 5 mm | 43% | 3.1 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2019 | 18.5°C | 12.0°C | 5.5°C | 23.0°C | 1.7°C | 3 mm | 52% | 2.6 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2018 🔥 | 23.1°C | 16.0°C | 8.9°C | 30.5°C | 2.4°C | 8 mm | 38% | 2.8 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2017 | 16.8°C | 9.6°C | 2.3°C | 23.7°C | -4.9°C | 1 mm | 34% | 2.6 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2016 | 20.7°C | 13.4°C | 6.2°C | 27.2°C | 0.8°C | 13 mm | 48% | 2.7 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2015 | 20.9°C | 14.0°C | 7.0°C | 27.4°C | 1.0°C | 1 mm | 36% | 2.9 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2014 | 18.8°C | 11.5°C | 4.3°C | 27.0°C | -1.5°C | 4 mm | 45% | 2.3 m/s | 5 |
| 2013 | 21.1°C | 14.2°C | 7.3°C | 28.0°C | 3.2°C | 2 mm | 43% | 2.8 m/s | 5 |
| 2012 | 18.3°C | 11.8°C | 5.3°C | 26.0°C | -0.9°C | 1 mm | 34% | 2.9 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2011 | 19.9°C | 13.0°C | 6.2°C | 29.0°C | 0.4°C | 4 mm | 40% | 2.9 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2010 | 22.2°C | 15.2°C | 8.2°C | 32.8°C | -2.9°C | 0 mm | 36% | 3.1 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2009 | 21.7°C | 14.8°C | 7.9°C | 29.0°C | 4.1°C | 1 mm | 38% | 3 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2008 | 19.2°C | 11.8°C | 4.4°C | 28.7°C | -2.6°C | 0 mm | 35% | 3.1 m/s | 5 |
| 2007 | 20.8°C | 13.4°C | 6.1°C | 28.1°C | 1.9°C | 0 mm | 44% | 3 m/s | 5 |
| 2006 | 20.0°C | 13.5°C | 7.0°C | 30.3°C | 0.1°C | 15 mm | 49% | 2.8 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2005 | 18.0°C | 11.7°C | 5.4°C | 29.3°C | -2.5°C | 2 mm | 48% | 2.5 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2004 | 19.8°C | 12.6°C | 5.3°C | 27.6°C | 0.1°C | 0 mm | 43% | 2.7 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2003 | 20.1°C | 13.1°C | 6.2°C | 26.2°C | 2.2°C | 0 mm | 36% | 2.9 m/s | 5 |
| 2002 | 21.1°C | 13.7°C | 6.3°C | 28.8°C | 0.9°C | 1 mm | 30% | 2.5 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2001 | 19.9°C | 12.5°C | 5.2°C | 27.9°C | 0.4°C | 0 mm | 42% | 3 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2000 | 18.2°C | 11.1°C | 4.0°C | 26.4°C | -1.5°C | 4 mm | 39% | 2.5 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1999 | 19.6°C | 13.8°C | 7.9°C | 23.9°C | 3.0°C | 8 mm | 52% | 2.5 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1998 | 19.0°C | 11.8°C | 4.6°C | 26.9°C | -0.8°C | 0 mm | 50% | 2.9 m/s | 5 |
| 1997 ❄️ | 15.8°C | 8.7°C | 1.6°C | 25.3°C | -5.0°C | 0 mm | 37% | 2.4 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1996 | 19.6°C | 13.1°C | 6.6°C | 27.7°C | 1.6°C | 21 mm | 55% | 2.8 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1995 | 18.7°C | 12.5°C | 6.3°C | 23.4°C | 2.6°C | 19 mm | 50% | 2.8 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1994 | 19.4°C | 12.2°C | 4.9°C | 24.9°C | 1.4°C | 1 mm | 38% | 2.8 m/s | 5 |
| 1993 | 17.4°C | 10.2°C | 3.1°C | 28.1°C | -2.6°C | 12 mm | 47% | 2.5 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1992 | 15.9°C | 9.1°C | 2.3°C | 24.8°C | -2.6°C | 0 mm | 44% | 3.2 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1991 | 17.8°C | 11.3°C | 4.8°C | 27.1°C | -0.6°C | 12 mm | 50% | 2.7 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1990 | 18.2°C | 11.3°C | 4.4°C | 23.7°C | 1.9°C | 3 mm | 47% | 2.6 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1989 | 16.6°C | 9.6°C | 2.6°C | 26.4°C | -4.2°C | 5 mm | 40% | 3 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1988 | 19.8°C | 12.6°C | 5.5°C | 31.7°C | 0.3°C | 0 mm | 40% | 2.8 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1987 | 23.3°C | 15.6°C | 7.9°C | 29.6°C | 1.7°C | 9 mm | 40% | 2.9 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1986 | 20.1°C | 13.2°C | 6.3°C | 25.6°C | 2.6°C | 13 mm | 49% | 3.2 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1985 | 17.9°C | 10.6°C | 3.3°C | 25.9°C | -2.3°C | 4 mm | 44% | 3.4 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1984 | 21.4°C | 13.8°C | 6.1°C | 28.5°C | 0.7°C | 3 mm | 34% | 2.8 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1983 | 17.0°C | 10.0°C | 2.9°C | 21.4°C | -1.3°C | 5 mm | 55% | 2.8 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 16.3°C | 9.4°C | 2.6°C | 26.4°C | -1.1°C | 19 mm | 51% | 3.1 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 19.0°C | 12.5°C | 6.0°C | 25.8°C | 0.7°C | 52 mm | 50% | 2.9 m/s | — |
Actual recorded February data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in February is around 19.2°C with lows near 5.4°C (mean 12.3°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
February averages 8 mm of rainfall in Rafḩā, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 70 mm in 2024.
The hottest February reached 32.8°C in 2010. The coldest dipped to -5°C in 1997.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average February temperatures have risen by about 0.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 18.3°C to 18.6°C and overnight lows from 4.2°C to 5.4°C over the same span.
February is one of the cooler months of the year in Rafḩā and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 19.2°C daytime highs and 5.4°C at night.
Not quite — February is the 3rd coolest month in Rafḩā, averaging 12.3°C.
For February in Rafḩā, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 19.2°C and lows of 5.4°C.
Relative humidity in February averages 44% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in February is 2.8 m/s. The windiest February on record averaged 3.4 m/s (1985).
The wettest February on record was 2024 with 70 mm. On average, February sees 8 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Rafḩā behaves each February, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for February specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
