February · Kenya
Best time to visit Diani Beach in February Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Diani Beach in February
Average temperature 28°C, 39 mm of rain, about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 73% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
February score
9.6/10
Ranked #2 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 28°C
- Rainfall
- 39 mm
- Humidity
- 73%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 28
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
February in Diani Beach scores 9.6/10 for beach and coastal travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 28°C, 39 mm of rain, and roughly 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Diani Beach stretches white sand south of Mombasa with coral reefs, colobus monkeys, and monsoon-timed surf. Best window: the drier months outside peak monsoon.
February in Diani Beach — one of the year's strongest windows (2nd)
February averages 28°C (83°F) and humidity near 73%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Expect 39 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.1 daylight hours.
A 9.6/10 puts this among the year's best months in Diani Beach (2nd of 12); only January scores higher, at 9.8/10.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
Figure on peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Diani Beach in February?
- In February, Diani Beach averages 28°C, 39 mm of rain, and about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.6/10.
- Is February a good time to visit Diani Beach?
- February earns a 9.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Diani Beach in February?
- Expect about 39 mm of rain in February. Average humidity is 73% and there are about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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