February weather forecast
Bloemfontein, South Africa

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Weather in February

February continues the warm trend established by January, with conditions perfect for outdoor activities. The relative humidity level increases from that in January, signaling a cooler, moister atmosphere in Bloemfontein. An interesting weather pattern can be observed in February; there is a slight decrease in daylight hours, contributing to a small change in atmospheric conditions compared to the preceding month. Highest temperatures slightly fall to averages around 28.8°C (83.8°F), yet the weather remains generally hot. Heading into March, one can expect a palpable change as temperatures start to decline in Bloemfontein.

Temperature

Bloemfontein ushers in February with an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), showing a close resemblance to the previous month. During the February nights, an average temperature of 17.3°C (63.1°F) is observed in Bloemfontein, South Africa.

Heat index

The average heat index in February is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity in Bloemfontein is 49%.

Rainfall

In Bloemfontein, in February, during 10.7 rainfall days, 35mm (1.38") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bloemfontein, during the entire year, the rain falls for 76.1 days and collects up to 269mm (10.59") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, August through December are months without snowfall in Bloemfontein.

Daylight

In Bloemfontein, South Africa, the average length of the day in February is 13h and 6min.
On the first day of February in Bloemfontein, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 19:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:48 SAST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 11h.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Bloemfontein, South Africa, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in February converts into the following recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is February in Bloemfontein?

In February, in Bloemfontein, the average high-temperature is 28.8°C (83.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 17.3°C (63.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in February is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the average humidity in February in Bloemfontein?

The average relative humidity in February in Bloemfontein is 49%.

How many days does it rain in February in Bloemfontein?

In Bloemfontein, in February, during 10.7 rainfall days, 35mm (1.38") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Bloemfontein?

In Bloemfontein, snow does not fall in January through June, August through December.

How many hours of daylight does Bloemfontein have in February?

In February, the average day length in Bloemfontein is 13h and 6min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Bloemfontein?

On the first day of February in Bloemfontein, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 19:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:48 SAST.

How many hours of sunshine does Bloemfontein have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February in Bloemfontein is 11h.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Bloemfontein?

In Bloemfontein, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Bloemfontein, South Africa

Average temperature in February - Bloemfontein, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in February: 28.8°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 (16.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 17.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (18.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (4.3°C).

Average pressure in February
Bloemfontein, South Africa

Average pressure in February - Bloemfontein, South Africa
  • Average pressure in February: 1013.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1025.1mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1011.9mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Bloemfontein, South Africa

Average wind speed in February - Bloemfontein, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in February: 11.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (16km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in February
Bloemfontein, South Africa

Average humidity in February - Bloemfontein, South Africa
  • Average humidity in February: 49%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (51%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (30%).

Average rainfall in February
Bloemfontein, South Africa

Average rainfall in February - Bloemfontein, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in February: 35mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (48mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (3mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Bloemfontein, South Africa

Average rainfall days in February - Bloemfontein, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in February: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (11.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.8 days).

Average snowfall days in February
Bloemfontein, South Africa

Average snowfall days in February - Bloemfontein, South Africa
  • Average snowfall days in February: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is July (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Bloemfontein, South Africa

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Bloemfontein, South Africa
  • Average daylight in February: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 11h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are October and November (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in February
Bloemfontein, South Africa

Average sunshine days in February - Bloemfontein, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in February: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (15.4 days).

Average UV index in February
Bloemfontein, South Africa

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

The month with the highest UV index is December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in February
Bloemfontein, South Africa

Average cloud cover in February - Bloemfontein, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in February: 18

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 18).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in February
Bloemfontein, South Africa

Average visibility in February - Bloemfontein, 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).

Bloemfontein, South Africa

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