February · Botswana
Best time to visit Chobe National Park in February Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Chobe National Park in February
Average temperature 27°C, 53 mm of rain, about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 56% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
February score
7.0/10
Ranked #7 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 27°C
- Rainfall
- 53 mm
- Humidity
- 56%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 28
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
February in Chobe National Park scores 7.0/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 27°C, 53 mm of rain, and roughly 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Chobe National Park in northern Botswana is known for large elephant herds beside the Chobe River and open floodplains.
February in Chobe National Park — reliably good (7th best month)
February averages 27°C (81°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Rainfall runs 53 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.6 hours of daylight.
It scores 7/10 here, 7th of 12 months, against 9.6/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a packable rain layer, footwear you can get muddy.
Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Flexible dates? May scores 2.6 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Chobe National Park in February?
- In February, Chobe National Park averages 27°C, 53 mm of rain, and about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.0/10.
- Is February a good time to visit Chobe National Park?
- February earns a 7.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Chobe National Park in February?
- Expect about 53 mm of rain in February. Average humidity is 56% and there are about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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