KwaZulu-Natal weather in February
Planning a getaway to KwaZulu-Natal this February and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in KwaZulu-Natal in February?
KwaZulu-Natal is a region in South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal has a wide variety of climate types. During February, you can expect temperatures that range from warm to very warm and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.
During the day temperatures vary from warm in Drakensberg Garden at 22°C to very warm in Jozini at 32°C. At night it cools down to 22°C in Jozini and 11°C in Drakensberg Garden. In KwaZulu-Natal, February typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.
In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Jozini with an average of 89 mm to heavy rainfall in Bonjaneni with 328 mm. The city Durban usually sees around 179 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
For specific regional insights in KwaZulu-Natal for February, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our KwaZulu-Natal climate page.
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Average weather in Durban
In February Durban generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Newcastle
In February Newcastle generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Average weather in Ladysmith
In February Ladysmith generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Average weather in Dundee
In February Dundee generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Average weather in Van Reenen
In February Van Reenen generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is February the best time to visit KwaZulu-Natal?
We believe that February is one of the best times to visit KwaZulu-Natal with overall perfect weather in Durban. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
Generally speaking, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December provide perfect weather in Durban.
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