February weather forecast
Calitzdorp, South Africa

February

Weather in February

February, the last month of the summer in Calitzdorp, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28°C (82.4°F) and 16.3°C (61.3°F).

Temperature

February, with its average high-temperature of 28°C (82.4°F) and an average low-temperature of 16.3°C (61.3°F), holds the record as the warmest month.

Heat index

During February, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 30°C (86°F). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 63%.

Rainfall

In Calitzdorp, during February, the rain falls for 8 days and regularly aggregates up to 15mm (0.59") of precipitation. In Calitzdorp, during the entire year, the rain falls for 94.5 days and collects up to 172mm (6.77") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Calitzdorp is 13h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 19:38. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 19:10 SAST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 9.5h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In February, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months in Calitzdorp?
With average high temperatures of 28°C (82.4°F) and lows of 16.3°C (61.3°F), February is the warmest month.
Is it hot in Calitzdorp during February?
February temperatures in Calitzdorp vary between a high-temperature of 28°C (82.4°F) and a low-temperature of 16.3°C (61.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in February is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in February in Calitzdorp?
In February, the average relative humidity is 63%.
How much does it rain in Calitzdorp in February?
In Calitzdorp, South Africa, during February, the rain falls for 8 days and regularly aggregates up to 15mm (0.59") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Calitzdorp have in February?
In Calitzdorp, the average day length in February is 13h and 17min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Calitzdorp?
On the first day of February in Calitzdorp, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 19:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 19:10 SAST.
How long on average sun shines in February in Calitzdorp?
In February, the average sunshine duration in Calitzdorp is 9.5h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Calitzdorp?
The months with the highest UV index in Calitzdorp, South Africa, are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
How high is the UV index in February in Calitzdorp?
The average daily maximum UV index in February in Calitzdorp is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in February - Calitzdorp, South Africa
Average temperature in February
Calitzdorp, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in February: 28°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (16.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 16.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (16.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.8°C).

Average pressure in February - Calitzdorp, South Africa
Average pressure in February
Calitzdorp, South Africa
  • Average pressure in February: 1013.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.3mbar).

Average wind speed in February - Calitzdorp, South Africa
Average wind speed in February
Calitzdorp, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (11.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (9km/h).

Average humidity in February - Calitzdorp, South Africa
Average humidity in February
Calitzdorp, South Africa
  • Average humidity in February: 63%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and March (64%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and August (60%).

Average rainfall in February - Calitzdorp, South Africa
Average rainfall in February
Calitzdorp, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in February: 15mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (18mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March, May and December (11mm).

Average rainfall days in February - Calitzdorp, South Africa
Average rainfall days in February
Calitzdorp, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in February: 8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (9.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (6 days).

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Calitzdorp, South Africa
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Calitzdorp, South Africa
  • Average daylight in February: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 9h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in February - Calitzdorp, South Africa
Average sunshine days in February
Calitzdorp, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in February: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (17.8 days).

Average UV index in February - Calitzdorp, South Africa
Average UV index in February
Calitzdorp, South Africa
  • Average UV index in February: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in February - Calitzdorp, South Africa
Average cloud cover in February
Calitzdorp, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in February: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in February - Calitzdorp, South Africa
Average visibility in February
Calitzdorp, South Africa
  • Average visibility in February: 10km

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

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