Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa in February.

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Rietfontein Askham Twee Rivieren

Planning a journey to the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa this February and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park in February

The Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa is a region in South Africa. February in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park generally has temperatures that range from warm to very hot, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is warm in Rietfontein at 29°C (84°F) and very hot in Askham at 36°C (97°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 22°C (72°F) in Askham and 19°C (66°F) in Rietfontein. On average, February is the warmest month of the year in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.

To explore the conditions in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Askham with an average of 41 mm (1.6 in) to high rainfall in Rietfontein with 107 mm (4.2 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Rietfontein enjoys about 233 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park — and find the best time to visit. (based on Rietfontein)

January29°C (84°F) February29°C (84°F) March28°C (82°F) April26°C (79°F) May24°C (75°F) June21°C (70°F) This monthJuly21°C (70°F) August24°C (75°F) September28°C (82°F) October29°C (84°F) November29°C (84°F) December29°C (84°F)
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Best Places to Visit in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park in February

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park

What is the weather like in February for some of the most popular destinations in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa?

Temperature range in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park (February)

Precipitation variation in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park (February)

Rietfontein

In February Rietfontein generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
257 hours
233 hours
255 hours
Monthly rainfall
106 mm (4.2 in)
107 mm (4.2 in)
80 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
10 days
10 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Rietfontein →

Askham

In February Askham generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C (97°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
36°C (97°F)
36°C (97°F)
34°C (93°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly rainfall
44 mm (1.7 in)
41 mm (1.6 in)
34 mm (1.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
5 days
5 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
tolerable
Climate in Askham →

Twee Rivieren

In February Twee Rivieren generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C (95°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
36°C (97°F)
35°C (95°F)
34°C (93°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
22°C (72°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly rainfall
46 mm (1.8 in)
43 mm (1.7 in)
33 mm (1.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
5 days
5 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
tolerable
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Popular cities in February

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Rietfontein 29°C (84°F) 19°C (66°F) 107 mm (4.2 in)
Askham 36°C (97°F) 22°C (72°F) 41 mm (1.6 in)
Twee Rivieren 35°C (95°F) 22°C (72°F) 43 mm (1.7 in)

The Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa in February?

February in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa brings pleasant weather. In Rietfontein, daytime temperatures are typically around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows hover near 19°C (66°F).

What is the average temperature in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa in February?

Rietfontein averages a daytime maximum of 29°C (84°F) in February, with overnight lows close to 19°C (66°F).

Does the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa get a lot of rain in February?

the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa sees substantial rainfall in February. Rietfontein typically averages about 107 mm (4.2 in), a mix of wet and dry days, but bring an umbrella.

Is February a Good Time to Visit the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa?

In our opinion, February may not be the ideal time to visit the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa due to the typically pleasant weather in Rietfontein.

On average, the best time to visit the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa is in March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November with generally perfect weather in Rietfontein.

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