Zinder weather in February

Name: Zinder
Address: NE

In February, Zinder has daytime highs averaging 32 °C, nights around 15 °C, with 0 wet days. Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

32.0°C Average high
15.5°C Average low
0days Wet days
under 1mm Rainfall
12h Daylight

Daily temperatures through February

Daily highDaily low Day of month on the horizontal axis. Highs peak at 34.7 °C and lows bottom out at 13.9 °C.

How February develops

Averages for the first, middle and last part of the month, from daily 1991–2020 normals. Chance of rain is the share of years in which that calendar day recorded more than 1 mm.

Days	Avg high	Avg low
1–10 February	30.8 °C	14.4 °C
11–20 February	31.8 °C	15.3 °C
21–28 February	33.7 °C	16.9 °C

Average highs rise from 30.8 °C early in February to 33.7 °C by the end of it.

Chance of a wet day (over 1 mm) by date in February. Wettest date over the 30 years: February 1, at 0 %. Single dates are noisy — read the shape, not the spikes.

What to expect

Measure	Typical February	Share of the month
Days above 25 °C	27 of 28	98 %
Days above 30 °C	19 of 28	67 %
Days below 0 °C	0 of 28	0 %
Days with more than 1 mm rain	0 of 28	0 %

Conditions in February

Measure	Average
Mean temperature	24 °C
Record high (1991–2020)	41 °C
Record low (1991–2020)	8.5 °C
Relative humidity	14 %
Wind speed	21 km/h
Cloud cover	23 %

Where Zinder ranks in February

Ranking	Position	Value
The driest places in Africa in February	8thof 50	0.00 mm
The driest places in the world in February	8thof 50	0.00 mm

February compared with the months around it

Month	Avg high	Rainfall	Cloud
January	28.7 °C	0 mm	24 %
February	32.0 °C	under 1 mm	23 %
March	36.2 °C	under 1 mm	34 %
April	39.4 °C	1 mm	37 %
December	29.6 °C	0 mm	24 %

See all twelve months for Zinder

February is the 9th warmest month here.
It is the 3rd driest month of the year.
It ranks 1st for least cloud cover.
Days last about 12 hours from sunrise to sunset.
It rains on 0 of 28 days — 0 % of the month.
Nights are about 16 °C cooler than the middle of the day.
The hottest February day on record since 1991 reached 41 °C, 8.6 °C above the usual daytime high.

Nearby destinations in February

Destination	Avg high	Wet days
Zinder	32 °C	0
Katsina	32 °C	0
Maradi	33 °C	0
Kano	32 °C	0
Chakwama	33 °C	0
Gusau	34 °C	0
Zaria	32 °C	0
Bauchi	33 °C	0
Kaduna	33 °C	0

QuestionsFebruary in Zinder, answered

How warm is Zinder in February?

Daily highs average 32 °C and nights fall to about 15 °C, a spread of 16 °C between afternoon and dawn. That makes February the 10th warmest month of the year here.

Does it rain much in Zinder in February?

February averages under 1 mm of rain, spread over about 0 of the 28 days — 0 % of the month. Cloud cover averages 23 % of the sky.

How long are the days in February?

Zinder averages 12 hours between sunrise and sunset in February. Day length is computed from latitude and date, so it is exact rather than modelled — but it says nothing about how much of that time is sunny.

Data sources and method

ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0

Normal period: 1991–2020
Dataset version: era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed: 1 August 2026

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: daylight hours, beach and comfort scores, monthly rankings, threshold day counts, chance of a wet day by date, ten-day averages within the month. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.