Nosy Be in February
In February, Nosy Be averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 26 days of the month see precipitation (340 mm total).
High seasonConditions are warm and beach-friendly. Expect daily rain or showers, often in heavy bursts.
February offers comfortable temperatures in Nosy Be, with some rain to plan around.
How February compares to the rest of the year in Nosy Be
February is in the middle of the year for warmth in Nosy Be (6th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (4th of 12). Daytime temperature matches the city's annual average. February runs roughly the same as January (27°C) and stays flat into March.
February sunrise & sunset in Nosy Be
Times shown for Nosy Be local time (Indian/Antananarivo), calculated for the 15th of February. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Nosy Be — February
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of February, in Nosy Be's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Nosy Be 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 (High season) and Nosy Be's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — February in Nosy Be
This is a busy month in Nosy Be — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.
Why this tier: Southern Hemisphere summer holidays
Sun & mosquito risk — February in Nosy Be
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.
Nosy Be in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°C / 81°F | 24°C / 75°F | 502 mm | 29 | — |
| February | 28°C / 82°F | 24°C / 75°F | 340 mm | 26 | — |
| March | 28°C / 82°F | 24°C / 76°F | 260 mm | 28 | — |
| April | 28°C / 83°F | 24°C / 76°F | 103 mm | 20 | — |
| May | 28°C / 82°F | 23°C / 74°F | 49 mm | 14 | — |
| June | 27°C / 80°F | 22°C / 72°F | 35 mm | 11 | — |
| July | 26°C / 79°F | 21°C / 70°F | 31 mm | 9 | — |
| August | 27°C / 80°F | 21°C / 70°F | 36 mm | 12 | — |
| September | 27°C / 80°F | 22°C / 71°F | 48 mm | 14 | — |
| October | 28°C / 82°F | 23°C / 73°F | 93 mm | 18 | — |
| November | 28°C / 83°F | 24°C / 74°F | 158 mm | 24 | — |
| December | 28°C / 83°F | 24°C / 75°F | 210 mm | 28 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Nosy Be in February?
In February, Nosy Be averages a high of 28°C (82°F) and a low of 24°C (75°F) — generally warm.
Does it rain a lot in Nosy Be in February?
February is quite rainy in Nosy Be, with about 26 rainy days on average.
Is February a good time to visit Nosy Be?
February is warm but on the rainy side. It suits travelers who are comfortable with warm weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Nosy Be in February?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full February packing list for Nosy Be for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.