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Paterson Weather in February

February in Paterson brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 18°C (64°F). Expect around 58 mm (2.3 in) of rainfall during the month.

Rainfall in Paterson in February

Typically, you can expect about 8 days of rain this month, with 58 mm (2.3 in) on average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Paterson in February

In February, Paterson gets high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights cool to around 18°C (64°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 18°C (64°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. On average, this month sees the highest temperatures of the year. Worth packing a few lighter outfits.

Sunshine in Paterson in February

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 221 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

February in Paterson has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Paterson Temperature in February

Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
58 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
221 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Port Elizabeth, South Africa (67 KM, 42 Miles).

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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 Paterson in February

Warm temperatures in February make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Paterson in February

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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