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
The transition into February marks the average high-temperature at a moderately hot 29.9°C (85.8°F), differing minimally from January's 30.8°C (87.4°F). During February, the average low-temperature is an enjoyable 18.2°C (64.8°F).Heat index
The heat index value for February is computed to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 50%, February is the most humid month.Rainfall
In February, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout February, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 75.7 rainfall days, and 259mm (10.2") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in February in Hoopstad is 13h and 2min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 19:11. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:48 SAST.
Sunshine
In February, the average sunshine in Hoopstad is 10.8h.UV index
In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in February suggests the following recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions
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How high is the UV index in February?
Average temperature in February
Hoopstad, South Africa
- Average high temperature in February: 29.9°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and December (30.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (17.9°C).
- Average low temperature in February: 18.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (19.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.5°C).
Average pressure in February
Hoopstad, South Africa
- Average pressure in February: 1012.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.7mbar).
Average wind speed in February
Hoopstad, South Africa
- Average wind speed in February: 11.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (14.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (9.6km/h).
Average humidity in February
Hoopstad, South Africa
- Average humidity in February: 50%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (50%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (29%).
Average rainfall in February
Hoopstad, South Africa
- Average rainfall in February: 33mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (46mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (1mm).
Average rainfall days in February
Hoopstad, South Africa
- Average rainfall days in February: 11.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0.9 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Hoopstad, South Africa
- Average daylight in February: 13h and 0min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in February: 10h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in February
Hoopstad, South Africa
- Average sunshine days in February: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (14.3 days).
Average UV index in February
Hoopstad, South Africa
- Average UV index in February: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in February
Hoopstad, South Africa
- Average cloud cover in February: 19
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 19).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in February
Hoopstad, South Africa
- 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).
