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Kathu Weather in February

Thinking of visiting Kathu in February? Expect very high temperatures reaching 32°C (90°F) during the day, dropping to 18°C (64°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Kathu in February

The climate data from previous years indicates about 7 days of rain, averaging 68 mm (2.7 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Kathu in February

February in Kathu brings very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F) and nights around 18°C (64°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With lows of 18°C (64°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Kathu in February

There are approximately 266 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Kathu Temperature in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C (90°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 24%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 68 mm (2.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  
HumidityHumidity 54% *  
SunshineSunshine 266 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 72% *  
* Data from: Kuruman, South Africa (45 KM, 28 Miles).

Best Places in South Africa in February

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Kathu in February

Warm but pleasant conditions in Kathu in February. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Kathu in February

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

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

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