Juba in February

In February, Juba averages 38°C (101°F) during the day and 25°C (76°F) at night, with only about 3 rainy days.

Shoulder

Conditions are very hot — early-morning and evening sightseeing recommended. Skies are generally dry and clear.

February in Juba is outside the typical sweet spot for sightseeing weather. It can still be a great time to visit if you have specific reasons (festivals, off-season pricing, etc.).

38°C
Avg high
25°C
Avg low
3
Rain days
3 mm
Rainfall

How February compares to the rest of the year in Juba

1st
warmest month of the 12
11th
wettest month of the 12
0%
of yearly rainfall falls in February
11 h 58 min
daylight on the 15th

February is one of the warmest months in Juba (1st of 12) and one of the driest months (11th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 4°C above the annual average (34°C). February runs 1°C warmer than January (37°C) and stays flat into March.

February sunrise & sunset in Juba

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
6:08 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
6:06 PM
Day length
11 h 58 min

Times shown for Juba local time (Africa/Juba), calculated for the 15th of February. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Juba — February

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of February, in Juba's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
5:08 AM – 5:48 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
5:48 AM – 6:48 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
5:26 PM – 6:26 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
6:26 PM – 7:06 PM
Milky Way galactic core
Poor
Core barely rises (or hasn't yet returned for the season). Consider a different month.

📅 When to book — Juba in February

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on February's tier (Shoulder) and Juba's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
6-10 weeks
Sweet spot for value. Major fare-sales (US: Black Friday, EU: post-Easter) hit hardest in shoulder months for shoulder travel.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
4-8 weeks
Lots of selection. Look for shoulder-season packages — many hotels add value (free breakfast, spa credit) to fill rooms.

Crowds & pricing — February in Juba

Shoulder

Juba is in a shoulder season month — fewer crowds, slightly lower prices, and a calmer atmosphere than peak weeks. Most major sights stay open with normal hours, though a handful of seasonal restaurants or boat trips may run reduced schedules. Many regulars consider these months the best time to visit because you trade a small amount of weather reliability for a much more pleasant on-the-ground experience.

Sun & mosquito risk — February in Juba

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
12.1
Extreme
Stay indoors during midday hours; SPF 50+ even briefly outside, UPF clothing, wide-brim hat, sunglasses essential.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●●●●○
High
Peak mosquito activity. DEET 30%+, long sleeves at dawn/dusk, sleep under nets if rural. Check current dengue/malaria advisories for the destination.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

Juba in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 37°C / 99°F 23°C / 73°F 2 mm 2
February 38°C / 101°F 25°C / 76°F 3 mm 3
March 38°C / 100°F 26°C / 78°F 17 mm 10
April 36°C / 96°F 25°C / 77°F 71 mm 19
May 33°C / 92°F 24°C / 75°F 89 mm 22
June 32°C / 90°F 23°C / 73°F 88 mm 21
July 31°C / 88°F 22°C / 72°F 102 mm 25
August 31°C / 88°F 22°C / 71°F 96 mm 24
September 32°C / 89°F 22°C / 72°F 82 mm 23
October 33°C / 91°F 23°C / 73°F 125 mm 23
November 34°C / 94°F 23°C / 73°F 38 mm 17
December 36°C / 97°F 23°C / 74°F 4 mm 5

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Juba in February?

In February, Juba averages a high of 38°C (101°F) and a low of 25°C (76°F) — generally hot.

Does it rain a lot in Juba in February?

February is generally dry in Juba, with about 3 rainy days on average.

Is February a good time to visit Juba?

February is hot and mostly dry. It suits travelers who are comfortable with hot weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Juba in February?

Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen. See the full February packing list for Juba for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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