February weather forecast
Kimberley, South Africa

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Weather in February

The February weather in Kimberley is similar to January, however the maximum temperatures decrease slightly, marking the start of a steady cooling trend that will continue throughout the year. Relative humidity increases slightly, although average rainfall remains static as the month records 30mm (1.18") of precipitation. Despite a slight reduction in daylight hours compared to January, the region still enjoys ample sunlight. Wind speeds are slightly reduced, resulting in more stable weather conditions perfect for sun-filled adventures.

Temperature

February's advent notes a subtle adjustment in average high-temperature to a still hot 31.2°C (88.2°F) from January. An average nighttime temperature of 20.8°C (69.4°F) is noted in Kimberley, South Africa, during the month of February.

Heat index

During February, the heat index is appraised at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Prolonged activity during exposure might result in a state of fatigue and cause heat cramps.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 40%.

Rainfall

In Kimberley, in February, during 10.3 rainfall days, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kimberley, South Africa, there are 65.5 rainfall days, and 183mm (7.2") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Kimberley, South Africa, the average length of the day in February is 13h and 5min.
On the first day of February in Kimberley, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 19:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:54 SAST.

Sunshine

In Kimberley, the average sunshine in February is 10.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Kimberley are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in February leads to these recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. 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. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
Updated: Jan 25, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Kimberley in February?

The high-temperature, in February, in Kimberley, records 31.2°C (88.2°F), while the low-temperature is 20.8°C (69.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in February is appraised at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in February in Kimberley?

The average relative humidity in February in Kimberley, South Africa, is 40%.

How much does it rain in Kimberley in February?

In February, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout February, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Kimberley have in February?

In February, the average day length in Kimberley, South Africa, is 13h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Kimberley?

On the first day of February in Kimberley, South Africa, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 19:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:54 SAST.

How many hours of sunshine does Kimberley have in February?

In Kimberley, the average sunshine duration in February is 10.5h.

When is the highest UV index in Kimberley?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in February in Kimberley?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in February
Kimberley, South Africa

Average temperature in February - Kimberley, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in February: 31.2°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and December (32.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (17.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 20.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (21.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.8°C).

Average pressure in February
Kimberley, South Africa

Average pressure in February - Kimberley, South Africa
  • Average pressure in February: 1011.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.5mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Kimberley, South Africa

Average wind speed in February - Kimberley, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in February: 14.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (18.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (12.3km/h).

Average humidity in February
Kimberley, South Africa

Average humidity in February - Kimberley, South Africa
  • Average humidity in February: 40%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (44%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (25%).

Average rainfall in February
Kimberley, South Africa

Average rainfall in February - Kimberley, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in February: 30mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (32mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (3mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Kimberley, South Africa

Average rainfall days in February - Kimberley, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in February: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (10.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.4 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 10h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are January and November (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are May, June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in February
Kimberley, South Africa

Average sunshine days in February - Kimberley, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in February: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (15.6 days).

Average UV index in February
Kimberley, South Africa

Average UV index in February - Kimberley, South Africa
  • Average UV index in February: 7

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

Average cloud cover in February
Kimberley, South Africa

Average cloud cover in February - Kimberley, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in February: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 17).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in February
Kimberley, South Africa

Average visibility in February - Kimberley, 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).

Kimberley, South Africa

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