Thembisa weather in February

In February, Thembisa has daytime highs averaging 25 °C, nights around 15 °C, with 12 wet days. Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

  1. Jan 20°
  2. Feb 20°
  3. Mar 19°
  4. Apr 16°
  5. May 13°
  6. Jun 10°
  7. Jul 10°
  8. Aug 13°
  9. Sep 17°
  10. Oct 19°
  11. Nov 19°
  12. Dec 20°

Daily temperatures through February

12° 21° 29° 181522
Daily high Daily low Day of month on the horizontal axis. Highs peak at 26.4 °C and lows bottom out at 14.2 °C.

How February develops

Averages for the first, middle and last part of the month, from daily 1991–2020 normals. Chance of rain is the share of years in which that calendar day recorded more than 1 mm.

Days Avg high Avg low Chance of rain
1–10 February 25.9 °C 15.4 °C 42 %
11–20 February 25.5 °C 15.1 °C 41 %
21–28 February 25.1 °C 14.8 °C 45 %
0% 50% 100% 1 5 10 15 20 25
Chance of a wet day (over 1 mm) by date in February. Wettest date over the 30 years: February 8, at 63 %. Single dates are noisy — read the shape, not the spikes.

What to expect

Measure Typical February Share of the month
Days above 25 °C 16 of 28 56 %
Days above 30 °C 1.8 of 28 6 %
Days below 0 °C 0 of 28 0 %
Days with more than 1 mm rain 12 of 28 43 %

Conditions in February

MeasureAverage
Mean temperature 20 °C
Record high (1991–2020) 33 °C
Record low (1991–2020) 10 °C
Relative humidity 68 %
Wind speed 16 km/h
Cloud cover 49 %

February compared with the months around it

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 25.6 °C 108 mm 52 %
February 25.5 °C 101 mm 49 %
March 24.2 °C 79 mm 43 %
April 21.8 °C 37 mm 36 %
December 25.4 °C 114 mm 56 %

See all twelve months for Thembisa

QuestionsFebruary in Thembisa, answered

How warm is Thembisa in February?

Daily highs average 25 °C and nights fall to about 15 °C, a spread of 10 °C between afternoon and dawn. That makes February the 2nd warmest month of the year here.

Does it rain much in Thembisa in February?

February averages 101 mm of rain, spread over about 12 of the 28 days — 43 % of the month. Cloud cover averages 49 % of the sky.

How long are the days in February?

Thembisa averages 13 hours between sunrise and sunset in February. Day length is computed from latitude and date, so it is exact rather than modelled — but it says nothing about how much of that time is sunny.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: daylight hours, beach and comfort scores, monthly rankings, threshold day counts, chance of a wet day by date, ten-day averages within the month. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

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