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
Welcoming February, Somerset East notes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F), nearly consistent with January's 30.5°C (86.9°F). A noticeable temperature swing characterizes Somerset East's February nights, dipping to an average of 18°C (64.4°F).Heat index
In February, the heat index is computed to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index 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. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Humidity
January through March and December, with an average relative humidity of 58%, are the most humid months in Somerset East.Rainfall
The wettest months in Somerset East, South Africa, are January and February, with an average 28mm (1.1") of rainfall.Daylight
In February, the average length of the day in Somerset East is 13h and 15min.On the first day of February, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 19:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:54 SAST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in February is 10.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Somerset East, South Africa, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in February translates into the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Frequently asked questions
How hot is it in Somerset East in February?
What are the most humid months in Somerset East?
What is the average humidity in February in Somerset East?
What is the rainiest month in Somerset East?
How many days does it rain in February in Somerset East?
How many hours of daylight does Somerset East have in February?
When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Somerset East?
How long on average sun shines in February in Somerset East?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Somerset East?
How high is the UV index in February in Somerset East?
Average temperature in February
Somerset East, South Africa
- Average high temperature in February: 30.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (30.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (19.1°C).
- Average low temperature in February: 18°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (18°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (8.5°C).
Average pressure in February
Somerset East, South Africa
- Average pressure in February: 1013.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.1mbar).
Average wind speed in February
Somerset East, South Africa
- Average wind speed in February: 13.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (14.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and May (11km/h).
Average humidity in February
Somerset East, South Africa
- Average humidity in February: 58%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, March and December (58%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (49%).
Average rainfall in February
Somerset East, South Africa
- Average rainfall in February: 28mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and February (28mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (5mm).
Average rainfall days in February
Somerset East, South Africa
- Average rainfall days in February: 10 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (10.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.6 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Somerset East, South Africa
- Average daylight in February: 13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in February: 10h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are May, June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in February
Somerset East, South Africa
- Average sunshine days in February: 12.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (26 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.6 days).
Average UV index in February
Somerset East, South Africa
- Average UV index in February: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, 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
Somerset East, South Africa
- Average cloud cover in February: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in February
Somerset East, 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).
