February Rainfall and Precipitation in The Karoo

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in the Karoo, South Africa in February.

The Karoo, South Africa, a region in South Africa, experiences precipitation in February ranging from low in Ladismith with 23 mm (0.9 in) of rainfall to moderate in Richmond with 54 mm (2.1 in) of rainfall. In February, it is summer.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in February: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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The Karoo precipitation in February: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does the Karoo, South Africa receive in February?

Oudtshoorn sees moderate rainfall in February, averaging around 34 mm (1.3 in). Most days stay dry, with the occasional shower.

How many days does it rain in the Karoo, South Africa in February?

Rainfall in Oudtshoorn typically falls on roughly 6 days days in February.

Is February part of the rainy season in the Karoo, South Africa?

February is generally a drier month for the Karoo, South Africa, falling outside the main rainy season.

What is the wettest city in February in the Karoo, South Africa?

Based on our records, Richmond receives the most rainfall in the Karoo, South Africa in February, averaging about 54 mm (2.1 in).

What is the driest city in February in the Karoo, South Africa?

In our records, Ladismith stands out as the driest city in the Karoo, South Africa for February, averaging just 23 mm (0.9 in).

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