February is one of the best months of the year to visit Tsavo West.
Weather in Tsavo West in February
Average highs in February are around 31°C, dropping to about 18°C at night. It is mostly dry this month.
What happens in February
Experience quality this month is 4 out of 5, and visitor levels are quiet. The best period overall is August to September.
What to pack
- neutral-coloured layers
- insect repellent and long sleeves for the evening
- binoculars for distant wildlife
Tsavo West through the year
| Month | Temp (°C) | Rain | Experience | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18–29 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | quiet |
| February | 18–31 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | quiet |
| March | 19–31 | some rain | ★★★★★ | very quiet |
| April | 19–30 | rainy season | ★★★★★ | very quiet |
| May | 18–29 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | very quiet |
| June | 16–27 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | quiet |
| July | 15–27 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | moderate |
| August | 15–27 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | moderate |
| September | 16–29 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | quiet |
| October | 18–30 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | quiet |
| November | 19–28 | rainy season | ★★★★★ | very quiet |
| December | 19–27 | rainy season | ★★★★★ | quiet |
Other good choices in February
- Bwindi Uganda
- Ngorongoro Tanzania
- Serengeti Tanzania
- Volcanoes Rwanda
- Murchison Falls Uganda
- Ol Pejeta Kenya
Tsavo West in JanuaryBest safaris in FebruaryTsavo West in March
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Frequently asked questions
Is February a good time to visit Tsavo West?
February is one of the best months of the year to visit Tsavo West.
What is the weather like in Tsavo West in February?
Highs around 31°C, mostly dry.
Is Tsavo West busy in February?
Visitor levels in February are quiet.
Sources: Magical Kenya - Tsavo · Kenya Wildlife Service - Tsavo East (Tsavo Conservation Area) · Climates to Travel - Makindu (nearest station)
Figures are approximate averages and vary from year to year.