February weather forecast
Balkfontein, South Africa

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Weather in February

The last month of the summer, February, is another warm month in Balkfontein, South Africa, with temperature in the range of an average low of 16.4°C (61.5°F) and an average high of 28.8°C (83.8°F).

Temperature

Balkfontein marks the arrival of February with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), hardly different from January's 29.5°C (85.1°F). Despite drastic daytime highs, Balkfontein logs an average low-temperature reading of 16.4°C (61.5°F) throughout February.

Heat index

The average heat index in February is appraised at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The most humid month in Balkfontein is February, with an average relative humidity of 58%.

Rainfall

In February, in Balkfontein, South Africa, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout February, 46mm (1.81") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 98.1 rainfall days, and 342mm (13.46") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Balkfontein is 13h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 19:08. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:46 SAST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 10.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Balkfontein in February?

In Balkfontein, 28.8°C (83.8°F) is the average high-temperature and 16.4°C (61.5°F) is the average low-temperature during February. In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 30°C (86°F).

What is the most humid month in Balkfontein?

With an average relative humidity of 58%, February is the most humid month in Balkfontein, South Africa.

What is the average humidity in February in Balkfontein?

In February, the average relative humidity is 58%.

How much does it rain in Balkfontein in February?

In Balkfontein, South Africa, during February, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 46mm (1.81") of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in February in Balkfontein?

In February, the average day length in Balkfontein, South Africa, is 13h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Balkfontein?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 19:08. On the last day of the month, in Balkfontein, South Africa, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:46 SAST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Balkfontein?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Balkfontein is 10.9h.

When is the highest UV index in Balkfontein?

The months with the highest UV index in Balkfontein, South Africa, are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in February in Balkfontein?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in February
Balkfontein, South Africa

Average temperature in February - Balkfontein, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in February: 28.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and December (29.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (18.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 16.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (18°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.6°C).

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Average pressure in February
Balkfontein, South Africa

Average pressure in February - Balkfontein, South Africa
  • Average pressure in February: 1013.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in February
Balkfontein, South Africa

Average wind speed in February - Balkfontein, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (13.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8.9km/h).

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Average humidity in February
Balkfontein, South Africa

Average humidity in February - Balkfontein, South Africa
  • Average humidity in February: 58%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (58%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (29%).

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Average rainfall in February
Balkfontein, South Africa

Average rainfall in February - Balkfontein, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in February: 46mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (73mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1mm).

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Average rainfall days in February
Balkfontein, South Africa

Average rainfall days in February - Balkfontein, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in February: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (16.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (1 days).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Balkfontein, South Africa

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Balkfontein, South Africa
  • Average daylight in February: 13h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 10h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are October and November (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Balkfontein, South Africa

Average sunshine days in February - Balkfontein, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in February: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (10.5 days).

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Average UV index in February
Balkfontein, South Africa

Average UV index in February - Balkfontein, South Africa
  • Average UV index in February: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in February
Balkfontein, South Africa

Average cloud cover in February - Balkfontein, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in February: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 21).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 5).

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Average visibility in February
Balkfontein, South Africa

Average visibility in February - Balkfontein, South Africa
  • Average visibility in February: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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