February weather forecast
Otavi, Namibia

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Weather in February

The city endures a slight reduction in temperature as February sets in, though high levels of humidity linger. With routine rainfall and near similar temperature patterns, February mirrors January when it comes to the weather. The number of daylight hours slowly reduces. Otavi becomes less windy as the month comes with a gentle breeze reducing to average speeds of 9.1km/h (5.7mph). Despite climate changes to a certain extent, February retains a tropical feel.

Temperature

Welcoming February, Otavi notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F), nearly consistent with January's 29.1°C (84.4°F). Throughout February, Otavi registers a consistent average low-temperature of 18.8°C (65.8°F).

Heat index

For February, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 30°C (86°F). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 61%.

Rainfall

In Otavi, in February, during 19.9 rainfall days, 118mm (4.65") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Otavi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120.9 days and collects up to 607mm (23.9") of precipitation.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Otavi is 12h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 19:33. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 19:17 CAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Otavi is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during February morphs into the following directions:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Otavi during February?

The high-temperature, in February, in Otavi, records 28.3°C (82.9°F), while the low-temperature is 18.8°C (65.8°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in February in Otavi?

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

How many days does it rain in February in Otavi?

In Otavi, in February, during 19.9 rainfall days, 118mm (4.65") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Otavi have in February?

The average day length in February in Otavi, Namibia, is 12h and 44min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Otavi?

On the first day of February in Otavi, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 19:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 19:17 CAT.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Otavi?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Otavi have in February?

In Otavi, the average sunshine duration in February is 9.2h.

How high is the UV index in February in Otavi?

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

Average temperature in February
Otavi, Namibia

Average temperature in February - Otavi, 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
Otavi, Namibia

Average pressure in February - Otavi, 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
Otavi, Namibia

Average wind speed in February - Otavi, 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
Otavi, Namibia

Average humidity in February - Otavi, 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
Otavi, Namibia

Average rainfall in February - Otavi, 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
Otavi, Namibia

Average rainfall days in February - Otavi, 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
Otavi, Namibia

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Otavi, 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
Otavi, Namibia

Average sunshine days in February - Otavi, 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
Otavi, Namibia

Average UV index in February - Otavi, 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
Otavi, Namibia

Average cloud cover in February - Otavi, 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
Otavi, Namibia

Average visibility in February - Otavi, 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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