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Kathu weather in February (Northern Cape, South Africa)

Looking to travel to Kathu in February? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In February, Kathu typically experiences very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. February is a summer month. Daytime temperatures hover around 32°C, while nights can cool down to about 18°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Kathu in February usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 68 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 7 days of rain are anticipated.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 266 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Kathu. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kathu climate page with graphs.

 

Kathu, monthly averages in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 24%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 68 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  
HumidityHumidity 54% *  
SunshineSunshine 266 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 72% *  
* Data from: Kuruman, South Africa (45 KM, 28 Miles).

Where to go in South Africa in February

Find out more about the weather in South Africa in February and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Kathu in February?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in February.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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