February weather forecastMapoteng, Lesotho
February
Weather in February
Following the modestly wet January, February in Mapoteng continues to experience high temperatures, with rainfall slightly falling back. The sun continues to shine generously, reducing cloudiness and keeping the atmosphere clear. The city's climatic conditions are notably stable, owing to the steady atmospheric pressure throughout the month. In February, temperatures range from 13.3°C (55.9°F) to 25°C (77°F). Rainfall frequency is slightly reduced, bringing the total number of rainy days down, compared to the preceding month.Temperature
The advent of February in Mapoteng, Lesotho, presents an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 25°C (77°F), maintaining a close correlation with the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 13.3°C (55.9°F) is recorded in the month of February in Mapoteng.Humidity
February is the most humid month in Mapoteng, with an average relative humidity of 59%.Rainfall
In Mapoteng, in February, during 13.8 rainfall days, 51mm (2.01") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mapoteng, during the entire year, the rain falls for 106.2 days and collects up to 387mm (15.24") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Mapoteng, snow does not fall in January through May, September through December.Daylight
In Mapoteng, the average length of the day in February is 13h and 6min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 19:05. On the last day of February, in Mapoteng, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:41 SAST.
Sunshine
In Mapoteng, the average sunshine in February is 11.5h.UV index
In Mapoteng, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in February suggests the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Mapoteng, Lesotho
- Average high temperature in February: 25°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (26.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (13.6°C).
- Average low temperature in February: 13.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (14.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (2.1°C).
Average pressure in February
Mapoteng, Lesotho
- Average pressure in February: 1014.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1025.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1013.5mbar).
Average wind speed in February
Mapoteng, Lesotho
- Average wind speed in February: 8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (11.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7km/h).
Average humidity in February
Mapoteng, Lesotho
- Average humidity in February: 59%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (35%).
Average rainfall in February
Mapoteng, Lesotho
- Average rainfall in February: 51mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (71mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (7mm).
Average rainfall days in February
Mapoteng, Lesotho
- Average rainfall days in February: 13.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.8 days).
Average snowfall in February
Mapoteng, Lesotho
- Average snowfall in February: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is July (7mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in February
Mapoteng, Lesotho
- Average snowfall days in February: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is June (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Mapoteng, Lesotho
- Average daylight in February: 13h and 6min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in February: 11h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in February
Mapoteng, Lesotho
- Average sunshine days in February: 12.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (11 days).
Average UV index in February
Mapoteng, Lesotho
- Average UV index in February: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in February
Mapoteng, Lesotho
- Average cloud cover in February: 20
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 20).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 8).
Average visibility in February
Mapoteng, Lesotho
- 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).
