February weather forecastRakotoane, Lesotho

February

Weather in February

The last month of the summer, February, is another comfortable month in Rakotoane, Lesotho, with an average temperature ranging between max 19°C (66.2°F) and min 8.3°C (46.9°F).

Temperature

The transition into February marks the average high-temperature at a still enjoyable 19°C (66.2°F), differing minimally from January's 19.7°C (67.5°F). Rakotoane records an average nighttime low-temperature of 8.3°C (46.9°F) throughout February.

Humidity

The most humid month in Rakotoane, Lesotho, is February, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In Rakotoane, Lesotho, in February, during 20.1 rainfall days, 121mm (4.76") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Rakotoane, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.7 days and collects up to 641mm (25.24") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Rakotoane, snow does not fall in January through March and December.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Rakotoane is 13h and 5min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 19:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:39 SAST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine in Rakotoane is 10.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in February interprets into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Rakotoane during February are 19°C (66.2°F) and 8.3°C (46.9°F) respectively.

With an average relative humidity of 73%, February is the most humid month in Rakotoane, Lesotho.

In February, the average relative humidity is 73%.

In Rakotoane, Lesotho, in February, it is raining for 20.1 days, with typically 121mm (4.76") of accumulated precipitation.

In Rakotoane, Lesotho, snow does not fall in January through March and December.

In February, the average day length in Rakotoane, Lesotho, is 13h and 5min.

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 19:02. On the last day of the month, in Rakotoane, Lesotho, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:39 SAST.

The average sunshine duration in February in Rakotoane, Lesotho, is 10.7h.

January through March, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index in Rakotoane.

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Rakotoane is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Rakotoane, Lesotho

  • Average high temperature in February: 19°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (19.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (10.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 8.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (9.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (-1.4°C).

Average pressure in February
Rakotoane, Lesotho

  • Average pressure in February: 1015.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1014.8mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Rakotoane, Lesotho

  • Average wind speed in February: 6.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (10.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (6.2km/h).

Average humidity in February
Rakotoane, Lesotho

  • Average humidity in February: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (42%).

Average rainfall in February
Rakotoane, Lesotho

  • Average rainfall in February: 121mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (131mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (3mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Rakotoane, Lesotho

  • Average rainfall days in February: 20.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.1 days).

Average snowfall in February
Rakotoane, Lesotho

  • Average snowfall in February: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is April (45mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in February
Rakotoane, Lesotho

  • Average snowfall days in February: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is June (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February and December (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Rakotoane, 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: 10h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in February
Rakotoane, Lesotho

  • Average sunshine days in February: 4.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (3.3 days).

Average UV index in February
Rakotoane, Lesotho

  • Average UV index in February: 4

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, August, October, November and December (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are May and July (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Rakotoane, Lesotho

  • Average cloud cover in February: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in February
Rakotoane, Lesotho

  • Average visibility in February: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (9km).