Contents
- Weather in February
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in February
- Average pressure in February
- Average wind speed in February
- Average humidity in February
- Average rainfall in February
- Average rainfall days in February
- Average daylight in February
- Average sunshine in February
- Average sunshine days in February
- Average UV index in February
- Average cloud cover in February
- Average visibility in February
Weather in February
Temperature
Malelane registers an average high-temperature of a still warm 29°C (84.2°F) at the commencement of February, closely related to the preceding month. Malelane's February nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 19°C (66.2°F).Heat index
The heat index value for February is estimated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
In February, in Malelane, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout February, 76mm (2.99") of precipitation is accumulated. In Malelane, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.5 days and collects up to 488mm (19.21") of precipitation.Daylight
In February, the average length of the day is 12h and 57min.On the first day of February in Malelane, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 18:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:24 SAST.
Sunshine
With an average of 9.3h of sunshine, February has the most sunshine of the year in Malelane.UV index
January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Malelane, South Africa. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in February interprets into the following recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
Frequently asked questions
How hot is February in Malelane?
What is the most humid month in Malelane?
What is the average humidity in February in Malelane?
How many days does it rain in February in Malelane?
How many hours of daylight does Malelane have in February?
When are sunrise and sunset in February in Malelane?
What month has the most sunshine in Malelane?
How long on average sun shines in February in Malelane?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Malelane?
What is the UV index intensity in February in Malelane?
Average temperature in February
Malelane, South Africa
- Average high temperature in February: 29°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (29.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23°C).
- Average low temperature in February: 19°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (19°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (10.6°C).
Average pressure in February
Malelane, South Africa
- Average pressure in February: 1014.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.7mbar).
Average wind speed in February
Malelane, South Africa
- Average wind speed in February: 6.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (8.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March and May (6.4km/h).
Average humidity in February
Malelane, South Africa
- Average humidity in February: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (56%).
Average rainfall in February
Malelane, South Africa
- Average rainfall in February: 76mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2mm).
Average rainfall days in February
Malelane, South Africa
- Average rainfall days in February: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.8 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Malelane, South Africa
- Average daylight in February: 13h and 0min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in February: 9h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in February
Malelane, South Africa
- Average sunshine days in February: 9.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (27.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7.5 days).
Average UV index in February
Malelane, South Africa
- Average UV index in February: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in February
Malelane, South Africa
- Average cloud cover in February: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in February
Malelane, South Africa
- Average visibility in February: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (8km).
Malelane, South Africa
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