Potchefstroom weather in February (North West, South Africa)

What can you expect from the weather in Potchefstroom during February? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In February, Potchefstroom generally has high temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 29°C, while nights can cool down to about 17°C.

Potchefstroom in February usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 112 mm for the month. Typically around 10 days of rainfall is expected.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, December tends to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Potchefstroom, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 34%  

Precipitation 112 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 this month?

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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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