February weather forecast
Oviston, South Africa

February

Weather in February

The last month of the summer, February, is also a moderately hot month in Oviston, South Africa, with temperature in the range of an average high of 27.2°C (81°F) and an average low of 15.3°C (59.5°F).

Temperature

The transition into February is marked with an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.2°C (81°F), showing an insignificant shift from January's 28.8°C (83.8°F). The nighttime temperature dips to a moderate 15.3°C (59.5°F) on average during February.

Heat index

February's heat index is estimated at 28°C (82.4°F). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. 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 extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 54%.

Rainfall

In Oviston, in February, during 9.3 rainfall days, 34mm (1.34") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 86.2 rainfall days, and 287mm (11.3") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Oviston, snow does not fall in January through May, August through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 13h and 10min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 19:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:51 SAST.

Sunshine

In Oviston, the average sunshine in February is 11.5h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in February translates into this advice:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Oviston in February?
In Oviston, 27.2°C (81°F) is the average high-temperature and 15.3°C (59.5°F) is the average low-temperature during February. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in February is estimated at 28°C (82.4°F).
What is the average humidity in February?
The average relative humidity in February is 54%.
How many days does it rain in February?
In Oviston, in February, during 9.3 rainfall days, 34mm (1.34") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When it does not snow?
January through May, August through December are months without snowfall.
What is the average length of the day in February?
In Oviston, the average day length in February is 13h and 10min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in February?
In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 19:16. On the last day of the month, in Oviston, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:51 SAST.
How many hours of sunshine does Oviston have in February?
In February, the average sunshine duration in Oviston is 11.5h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index intensity in February?
The average daily maximum UV index in February is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February - Oviston, South Africa
Average temperature in February
Oviston, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in February: 27.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (14.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 15.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (16.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (2.8°C).

Average pressure in February - Oviston, South Africa
Average pressure in February
Oviston, South Africa
  • Average pressure in February: 1014mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in February - Oviston, South Africa
Average wind speed in February
Oviston, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in February: 11.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (15.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (10.3km/h).

Average humidity in February - Oviston, South Africa
Average humidity in February
Oviston, South Africa
  • Average humidity in February: 54%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (55%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (35%).

Average rainfall in February - Oviston, South Africa
Average rainfall in February
Oviston, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in February: 34mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (43mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (7mm).

Average rainfall days in February - Oviston, South Africa
Average rainfall days in February
Oviston, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in February: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (10 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in February - Oviston, South Africa
Average snowfall in February
Oviston, South Africa
  • Average snowfall in February: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is June (3mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is June (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 11h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are January, October, November and December (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in February - Oviston, South Africa
Average sunshine days in February
Oviston, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in February: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (25.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (17.2 days).

Average UV index in February - Oviston, South Africa
Average UV index in February
Oviston, 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 3).

Average cloud cover in February - Oviston, South Africa
Average cloud cover in February
Oviston, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in February: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 17).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in February - Oviston, South Africa
Average visibility in February
Oviston, 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).

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