February weather forecast
Okahandja, Namibia

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Weather in February

February follows January's trend, seeing slightly lower temperatures in Okahandja, Namibia. Still, it captures a significant leap in the city's rainfall, up to 102mm (4.02"). The increase in precipitation signals the onset of Okahandja's short wet season. Despite this, the overall aridity remains consistent, with only a slight increase in humidity seen. The prevalent sunrays and clear skies make it a pleasantly warm, outdoor-friendly month.

Temperature

With the onset of February, the average high-temperature registers at a still moderately hot 27.7°C (81.9°F), subtly different from January's 29°C (84.2°F). Okahandja observes an average low-temperature of 17.3°C (63.1°F) during February.

Heat index

In February, the heat index is computed to be 28°C (82.4°F). Prolonged exposure and physical activity might induce exhaustion, potentially causing heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 50%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is February, when the rain falls for 15.9 days and typically aggregates up to 102mm (4.02") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Okahandja, the average length of the day in February is 12h and 49min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 19:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 19:20 CAT.

Sunshine

With an average of 9.4h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Okahandja in February?

The high-temperature, in February, in Okahandja, is 27.7°C (81.9°F), while the low-temperature averages to 17.3°C (63.1°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 28°C (82.4°F).

What is the average humidity in February?

In Okahandja, the average relative humidity in February is 50%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is February, when the rain falls for 15.9 days and typically aggregates up to 102mm (4.02") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in February?

In February, the rain falls for 15.9 days. Throughout February, 102mm (4.02") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February?

In February, the average day length is 12h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 19:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 19:20 CAT.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 9.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February?

In Okahandja, the average sunshine duration in February is 9.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in February?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in February
Okahandja, Namibia

Average temperature in February - Okahandja, Namibia
  • Average high temperature in February: 27.7°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are October and November (29.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (19.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 17.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (18.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6°C).

Average pressure in February
Okahandja, Namibia

Average pressure in February - Okahandja, Namibia
  • Average pressure in February: 1011.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.7mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Okahandja, Namibia

Average wind speed in February - Okahandja, Namibia
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (12.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (9.3km/h).

Average humidity in February
Okahandja, Namibia

Average humidity in February - Okahandja, Namibia
  • Average humidity in February: 50%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (51%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (19%).

Average rainfall in February
Okahandja, Namibia

Average rainfall in February - Okahandja, Namibia
  • Average rainfall in February: 102mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (102mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Okahandja, Namibia

Average rainfall days in February - Okahandja, Namibia
  • Average rainfall days in February: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Okahandja, Namibia
  • Average daylight in February: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in February
Okahandja, Namibia

Average sunshine days in February - Okahandja, Namibia
  • Average sunshine days in February: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.8 days).

Average UV index in February
Okahandja, Namibia

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in February
Okahandja, Namibia

Average cloud cover in February - Okahandja, Namibia
  • Average cloud cover in February: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 22).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in February
Okahandja, Namibia

Average visibility in February - Okahandja, Namibia
  • 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).

Okahandja, Namibia

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