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
January, February and December, when the average high-temperature reaches 27.2°C (81°F), are the warmest months.Heat index
February's heat index is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 65%, February is the most humid month.Rainfall
In Kensington, South Africa, in February, during 15.8 rainfall days, 59mm (2.32") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kensington, South Africa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117 days and collects up to 425mm (16.73") of precipitation.Daylight
In February, the average length of the day in Kensington 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 Kensington, South Africa, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:39 SAST.
Sunshine
In Kensington, the average sunshine in February is 11.4h.UV index
In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in February transforms into the following instructions:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions
What time of the year is the hottest in Kensington?
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What is the most humid month in Kensington?
What is the average humidity in February in Kensington?
How many days does it rain in February in Kensington?
How many hours of daylight does Kensington have in February?
What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Kensington?
How long on average sun shines in February in Kensington?
What is the UV index reading in February in Kensington?
Average temperature in February
Kensington, South Africa
- Average high temperature in February: 27.2°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January, February and December (27.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (17.6°C).
- Average low temperature in February: 15.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (16.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6°C).
Average pressure in February
Kensington, South Africa
- Average pressure in February: 1014mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.3mbar).
Average wind speed in February
Kensington, South Africa
- Average wind speed in February: 8.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (11.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8km/h).
Average humidity in February
Kensington, South Africa
- Average humidity in February: 65%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (65%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (34%).
Average rainfall in February
Kensington, South Africa
- Average rainfall in February: 59mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (86mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).
Average rainfall days in February
Kensington, South Africa
- Average rainfall days in February: 15.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.5 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Kensington, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in February
Kensington, South Africa
- Average sunshine days in February: 9.8 days
The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7.5 days).
Average UV index in February
Kensington, South Africa
- Average UV index in February: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, October and November (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in February
Kensington, 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
Kensington, South Africa
- Average visibility in February: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (9km).
