February weather forecast
Grootfontein, Namibia

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Weather in February

Feburary maintains a resemblance to the climatic pattern of January. There is however, a slight decrease in temperatures and rainfall. Even as one of the wettest months of the year, Grootfontein still affords its residents plenty of sunshine, enabling most outdoor activities. February's weather conditions make it an ideal time to explore the city's unique landmarks and take advantage of its welcoming climate.

Temperature

Grootfontein sees the arrival of February with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F), indicating a subtle variation from January. Throughout the month of February, Grootfontein expects an average low of 18.8°C (65.8°F).

Heat index

The heat index in February is appraised at a hot 30°C (86°F). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 61%.

Rainfall

In Grootfontein, Namibia, in February, during 19.9 rainfall days, 118mm (4.65") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Grootfontein, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120.9 days and collects up to 607mm (23.9") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 12h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 19:30. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 19:14 CAT.

Sunshine

January and February, with an average of 9.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

In Grootfontein, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during February translates into the following guidance:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in February?

In Grootfontein, in February, the average high-temperature is 28.3°C (82.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 18.8°C (65.8°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in February in Grootfontein?

In Grootfontein, the average relative humidity in February is 61%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Grootfontein, in February, during 19.9 rainfall days, 118mm (4.65") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Grootfontein have in February?

In Grootfontein, Namibia, the average day length in February is 12h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 19:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 19:14 CAT.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Grootfontein?

The months with the least sunshine are January and February, with an average of 9.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February?

In Grootfontein, the average sunshine duration in February is 9.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in February?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in February
Grootfontein, Namibia

Average temperature in February - Grootfontein, Namibia
  • Average high temperature in February: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 18.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are November and December (20.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.8°C).

Average pressure in February
Grootfontein, Namibia

Average pressure in February - Grootfontein, Namibia
  • Average pressure in February: 1010.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.7mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Grootfontein, Namibia

Average wind speed in February - Grootfontein, Namibia
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (8.5km/h).

Average humidity in February
Grootfontein, Namibia

Average humidity in February - Grootfontein, Namibia
  • Average humidity in February: 61%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (62%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (20%).

Average rainfall in February
Grootfontein, Namibia

Average rainfall in February - Grootfontein, Namibia
  • Average rainfall in February: 118mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (129mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Grootfontein, Namibia

Average rainfall days in February - Grootfontein, Namibia
  • Average rainfall days in February: 19.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (22.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June and July (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Grootfontein, Namibia

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Grootfontein, Namibia
  • Average daylight in February: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in February
Grootfontein, Namibia

Average sunshine days in February - Grootfontein, Namibia
  • Average sunshine days in February: 6.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.4 days).

Average UV index in February
Grootfontein, Namibia

Average UV index in February - Grootfontein, Namibia
  • Average UV index in February: 6

The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in February
Grootfontein, Namibia

Average cloud cover in February - Grootfontein, Namibia
  • Average cloud cover in February: 28

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in February
Grootfontein, Namibia

Average visibility in February - Grootfontein, Namibia
  • Average visibility in February: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).

Grootfontein, Namibia

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