Lomé in February

In February, Lomé averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 26°C (78°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 20 days of the month see precipitation (37 mm total).

Shoulder

Conditions are warm and beach-friendly. Expect daily rain or showers, often in heavy bursts.

February is one of the wetter and less comfortable months in Lomé. If your dates are flexible, consider a different time of year.

31°C
Avg high
26°C
Avg low
20
Rain days
37 mm
Rainfall

How February compares to the rest of the year in Lomé

1st
warmest month of the 12
10th
wettest month of the 12
3%
of yearly rainfall falls in February
11 h 56 min
daylight on the 15th

February is one of the warmest months in Lomé (1st of 12) and one of the driest months (10th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 2°C above the annual average (30°C). February runs roughly the same as January (31°C) and stays flat into March.

February sunrise & sunset in Lomé

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
6:11 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
6:07 PM
Day length
11 h 56 min

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

Photography light in Lomé — February

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

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
5:11 AM – 5:51 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
5:51 AM – 6:51 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
5:27 PM – 6:27 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
6:27 PM – 7:07 PM
Milky Way galactic core
Poor
Core barely rises (or hasn't yet returned for the season). Consider a different month.

📅 When to book — Lomé 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 Lomé'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 Lomé

Shoulder

Lomé 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 Lomé

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
12
Extreme
Stay indoors during midday hours; SPF 50+ even briefly outside, UPF clothing, wide-brim hat, sunglasses essential.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●●●●●
Severe
Severe mosquito season with active disease transmission risk. DEET 30%+, picaridin 20%, long sleeves day and night, treated nets, and check CDC/WHO travel advisories before going.

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.

Lomé in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 31°C / 88°F 25°C / 76°F 25 mm 17
February 31°C / 88°F 26°C / 78°F 37 mm 20
March 31°C / 88°F 26°C / 79°F 56 mm 25
April 31°C / 88°F 26°C / 79°F 71 mm 25
May 30°C / 86°F 25°C / 78°F 179 mm 29
June 28°C / 83°F 24°C / 76°F 194 mm 29
July 27°C / 81°F 24°C / 74°F 105 mm 29
August 27°C / 81°F 23°C / 74°F 63 mm 27
September 28°C / 82°F 24°C / 74°F 132 mm 29
October 29°C / 84°F 24°C / 76°F 135 mm 30
November 30°C / 86°F 25°C / 77°F 75 mm 29
December 31°C / 88°F 25°C / 76°F 27 mm 16

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Lomé in February?

In February, Lomé averages a high of 31°C (88°F) and a low of 26°C (78°F) — generally hot.

Does it rain a lot in Lomé in February?

February is quite rainy in Lomé, with about 20 rainy days on average.

Is February a good time to visit Lomé?

February is hot but on the rainy side. 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 Lomé in February?

Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full February packing list for Lomé for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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