February weather forecastGobabis, Namibia

February

Weather in February

While the city of Gobabis continues to experience hot temperatures in February, it records a decrease in daily maximum and minimum temperature from January, with the high tipping at 29.6°C (85.3°F). Constant rain showers are the order of the month contributing to the high humidity. When compared to future months, February sees a balanced climate with moderate plays of sunlight, rain and wind. The conditions, however, grow more temperate as we transition into March.

Temperature

The average high-temperature in February, at a moderately hot 29.6°C (85.3°F), reveals a modest deviation from January's 30.7°C (87.3°F). Nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 19.8°C (67.6°F) in February.

Heat index

The heat index in February is computed to be a hot 30°C (86°F). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.

Humidity

February is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 49%.

Rainfall

February is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.3 days and accumulates 60mm (2.36") of precipitation.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 12h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 19:30. On the last day of February, in Gobabis, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 19:13 CAT.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are February and October, with an average of 9.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.

Updated: Jun 5, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

February temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 29.6°C (85.3°F) and a low-temperature of 19.8°C (67.6°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 30°C (86°F).

With an average relative humidity of 49%, February is the most humid month.

In February, the average relative humidity is 49%.

The month with the most rainfall is February, when the rain falls for 14.3 days and typically aggregates up to 60mm (2.36") of precipitation.

In February, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout February, 60mm (2.36") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Gobabis, the average day length in February is 12h and 50min.

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 19:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 19:13 CAT.

The months with the least sunshine are February and October, with an average of 9.4h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in February is 9.4h.

In Gobabis, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J February M A M J J A S O N D

Jan

February

Mar

Average high temperature

30.7°C

29.6°C

28.5°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

13.6km/h

12.8km/h

12.5km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

15.4

12.1

16.4

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Gobabis, Namibia

Average high temperature in February: 29.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.3°C).

Average low temperature in February: 19.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (21.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7°C).

Average pressure in February
Gobabis, Namibia

Average pressure in February: 1011.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.3mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Gobabis, Namibia

Average wind speed in February: 11.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (14.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (11.2km/h).

Average humidity in February
Gobabis, Namibia

Average humidity in February: 49%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (49%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (20%).

Average rainfall in February
Gobabis, Namibia

Average rainfall in February: 60mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (60mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Gobabis, Namibia

Average rainfall days in February: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0.2 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Gobabis, Namibia

Average daylight in February: 12h and 48min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).

Average sunshine in February: 9h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and October (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in February
Gobabis, Namibia

Average sunshine days in February: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.1 days).

Average UV index in February
Gobabis, Namibia

Average UV index in February: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in February
Gobabis, Namibia

Average cloud cover in February: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in February
Gobabis, Namibia

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).