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
Weather in February
Temperature
February brings a marginal elevation to a still moderately hot 27.2°C (81°F) from January's 27.3°C (81.1°F) in Houghton Estate's average high-temperatures. In Houghton Estate, the expected average low-temperature for February is a refreshing 15.8°C (60.4°F).Heat index
The average heat index in February is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F). Constant activity during exposure could result in a state of weariness and possibly heat cramps.Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
January and February, with an average relative humidity of 64%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In February, in Houghton Estate, South Africa, the rain falls for 17.8 days. Throughout February, 60mm (2.36") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Houghton Estate, there are 126.3 rainfall days, and 457mm (17.99") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In February, the average length of the day in Houghton Estate, South Africa, is 12h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 19:00. On the last day of February, in Houghton Estate, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:39 SAST.
Sunshine
In February, the average sunshine in Houghton Estate, South Africa, is 11.4h.UV index
In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Houghton Estate is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in February, converts into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Houghton Estate in February?
What is the most humid month in Houghton Estate?
What is the average humidity in February in Houghton Estate?
How much does it rain in Houghton Estate in February?
How many hours of daylight does Houghton Estate have in February?
When are sunrise and sunset in February in Houghton Estate?
How many hours of sunshine does Houghton Estate have in February?
How high is the UV index in February in Houghton Estate?
Average temperature in February
Houghton Estate, South Africa
- Average high temperature in February: 27.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (17.8°C).
- Average low temperature in February: 15.8°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (16.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.2°C).
Average pressure in February
Houghton Estate, South Africa
- Average pressure in February: 1013.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.2mbar).
Average wind speed in February
Houghton Estate, South Africa
- Average wind speed in February: 8.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.9km/h).
Average humidity in February
Houghton Estate, South Africa
- Average humidity in February: 64%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (64%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (35%).
Average rainfall in February
Houghton Estate, South Africa
- Average rainfall in February: 60mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).
Average rainfall days in February
Houghton Estate, South Africa
- Average rainfall days in February: 17.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.5 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Houghton Estate, 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 30min).
- Average sunshine in February: 11h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in February
Houghton Estate, South Africa
- Average sunshine days in February: 7.8 days
The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (28.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and December (6.7 days).
Average UV index in February
Houghton Estate, South Africa
- Average UV index in February: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, 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
Houghton Estate, South Africa
- Average cloud cover in February: 24
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).
Average visibility in February
Houghton Estate, South Africa
- Average visibility in February: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (9km).
Houghton Estate, South Africa
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