February weather forecast
Grootfontein, Namibia

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Weather in February

Feburary maintains a resemblance to the climatic pattern of January. There is however, a slight decrease in temperatures and rainfall. Even as one of the wettest months of the year, Grootfontein still affords its residents plenty of sunshine, enabling most outdoor activities. February's weather conditions make it an ideal time to explore the city's unique landmarks and take advantage of its welcoming climate.

Temperature

Grootfontein, Namibia, transitions into February recording an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F), closely aligning with the preceding month's temperature. During February, Grootfontein experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 18.8°C (65.8°F).

Heat index

In February, the average heat index is computed to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). Remaining active during long-lasting exposure could cause fatigue, leading to heat cramps.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity in Grootfontein is 61%.

Rainfall

In Grootfontein, Namibia, in February, it is raining for 19.9 days, with typically 118mm (4.65") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Grootfontein, there are 120.9 rainfall days, and 607mm (23.9") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Grootfontein is 12h and 44min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 19:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 19:14 CAT.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Grootfontein are January and February, with an average of 9.2h of sunshine.

UV index

In Grootfontein, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in February translates into the following recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Grootfontein in February?

In Grootfontein, 28.3°C (82.9°F) is the average high-temperature and 18.8°C (65.8°F) is the average low-temperature during February. In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in February in Grootfontein?

In Grootfontein, Namibia, the average relative humidity in February is 61%.

How much does it rain in Grootfontein in February?

In Grootfontein, in February, it is raining for 19.9 days, with typically 118mm (4.65") of accumulated precipitation.

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

In Grootfontein, Namibia, the average day length in February is 12h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Grootfontein?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 19:30. On the last day of the month, in Grootfontein, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 19:14 CAT.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Grootfontein?

The months with the least sunshine are January and February, with an average of 9.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February in Grootfontein?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 9.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Grootfontein?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Grootfontein, Namibia, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in February
Grootfontein, Namibia

Average temperature in February - Grootfontein, Namibia
  • Average high temperature in February: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 18.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are November and December (20.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.8°C).

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Average pressure in February
Grootfontein, Namibia

Average pressure in February - Grootfontein, Namibia
  • Average pressure in February: 1010.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in February
Grootfontein, Namibia

Average wind speed in February - Grootfontein, Namibia
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (8.5km/h).

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Average humidity in February
Grootfontein, Namibia

Average humidity in February - Grootfontein, Namibia
  • Average humidity in February: 61%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (62%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (20%).

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Average rainfall in February
Grootfontein, Namibia

Average rainfall in February - Grootfontein, Namibia
  • Average rainfall in February: 118mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (129mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in February
Grootfontein, Namibia

Average rainfall days in February - Grootfontein, Namibia
  • Average rainfall days in February: 19.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (22.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June and July (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Grootfontein, Namibia
  • Average daylight in February: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Grootfontein, Namibia

Average sunshine days in February - Grootfontein, Namibia
  • Average sunshine days in February: 6.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.4 days).

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Average UV index in February
Grootfontein, Namibia

Average UV index in February - Grootfontein, Namibia
  • Average UV index in February: 6

The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in February
Grootfontein, Namibia

Average cloud cover in February - Grootfontein, Namibia
  • Average cloud cover in February: 28

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).

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Average visibility in February
Grootfontein, Namibia

Average visibility in February - Grootfontein, Namibia
  • Average visibility in February: 10km

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

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