February weather forecast
Mathibestad, South Africa

February

Weather in February

The last month of the summer, February, is also a moderately hot month in Mathibestad, South Africa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 18.3°C (64.9°F) and 29.6°C (85.3°F).

Temperature

February's presence marks an average high-temperature of a warm 29.6°C (85.3°F), subtly varied from January's 30.1°C (86.2°F). The low-temperature average for Mathibestad during February stands at a refreshing 18.3°C (64.9°F).

Heat index

During February, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 59%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Mathibestad, during February, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 41mm (1.61") of precipitation. In Mathibestad, during the entire year, the rain falls for 95.5 days and collects up to 331mm (13.03") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Mathibestad, the average length of the day in February is 12h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:58. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:38 SAST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 11.3h.

UV index

January through March, September 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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in February, converts into the following recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Mathibestad during February?
In Mathibestad, 29.6°C (85.3°F) is the average high-temperature and 18.3°C (64.9°F) is the average low-temperature during February. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in February is evaluated at 32°C (89.6°F).
What are the most humid months?
January and February, with an average relative humidity of 59%, are most humid months.
What is the average humidity in February?
The average relative humidity in February is 59%.
How much does it rain in February?
In Mathibestad, during February, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 41mm (1.61") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in February in Mathibestad?
In Mathibestad, the average day length in February is 12h and 56min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in February?
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:38 SAST.
How long on average sun shines in February?
In Mathibestad, the average sunshine duration in February is 11.3h.
When is the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index in Mathibestad, South Africa, are January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index intensity in February?
In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in February - Mathibestad, South Africa
Average temperature in February
Mathibestad, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in February: 29.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (30.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (19.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 18.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (19°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.3°C).

Average pressure in February - Mathibestad, South Africa
Average pressure in February
Mathibestad, South Africa
  • Average pressure in February: 1013.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in February - Mathibestad, South Africa
Average wind speed in February
Mathibestad, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.3km/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 (7.3km/h).

Average humidity in February - Mathibestad, South Africa
Average humidity in February
Mathibestad, South Africa
  • Average humidity in February: 59%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (34%).

Average rainfall in February - Mathibestad, South Africa
Average rainfall in February
Mathibestad, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in February: 41mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (74mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0mm).

Average rainfall days in February - Mathibestad, South Africa
Average rainfall days in February
Mathibestad, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in February: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (17.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (0.8 days).

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Mathibestad, South Africa
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Mathibestad, South Africa
  • Average daylight in February: 12h and 5min

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 - Mathibestad, South Africa
Average sunshine days in February
Mathibestad, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in February: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.9 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, 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 - Mathibestad, South Africa
Average cloud cover in February
Mathibestad, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in February: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in February - Mathibestad, South Africa
Average visibility in February
Mathibestad, 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).

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