Contents
- Weather in February
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in February
- Average pressure in February
- Average wind speed in February
- Average humidity in February
- Average rainfall in February
- Average rainfall days in February
- Average daylight in February
- Average sunshine in February
- Average sunshine days in February
- Average UV index in February
- Average cloud cover in February
- Average visibility in February
February
Weather in February
Temperature
An average high-temperature of a still warm 27.8°C (82°F) marks February, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in January. In February, Garsfontein records an average nighttime temperature of 16.3°C (61.3°F).Heat index
For most parts of February, the heat index is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
Humidity
January and February, with an average relative humidity of 63%, are the most humid months in Garsfontein.Rainfall
In Garsfontein, during February, the rain falls for 17.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 54mm (2.13") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Garsfontein, South Africa, there are 125.6 rainfall days, and 446mm (17.56") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In February, the average length of the day is 12h and 58min.On the first day of February, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:38 SAST.
Sunshine
In Garsfontein, the average sunshine in February is 11.4h.UV index
January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In February, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
What are February temperatures in Garsfontein?
What are the most humid months in Garsfontein?
What is the average humidity in February in Garsfontein?
How much does it rain in Garsfontein in February?
What is the average length of the day in February in Garsfontein?
What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Garsfontein?
How long on average sun shines in February in Garsfontein?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Garsfontein?
What is the UV index reading in February in Garsfontein?
Average temperature in February
Garsfontein, South Africa
- Average high temperature in February: 27.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (18.5°C).
- Average low temperature in February: 16.3°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (17.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.8°C).
Average pressure in February
Garsfontein, South Africa
- Average pressure in February: 1013.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.1mbar).
Average wind speed in February
Garsfontein, South Africa
- Average wind speed in February: 8.6km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are October and November (11.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.5km/h).
Average humidity in February
Garsfontein, South Africa
- Average humidity in February: 63%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (35%).
Average rainfall in February
Garsfontein, South Africa
- Average rainfall in February: 54mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (97mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).
Average rainfall days in February
Garsfontein, South Africa
- Average rainfall days in February: 17.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.2 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Garsfontein, South Africa
- Average daylight in February: 13h and 0min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in February: 11h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in February
Garsfontein, South Africa
- Average sunshine days in February: 7.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (6.1 days).
Average UV index in February
Garsfontein, South Africa
- Average UV index in February: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in February
Garsfontein, South Africa
- Average cloud cover in February: 24
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).
Average visibility in February
Garsfontein, South Africa
- 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).
