Rietfontein weather in February (North West, South Africa)

What should you pack for a trip to Rietfontein in February? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

The month of February in Rietfontein typically brings high temperatures and high rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 29°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 19°C. With its warmest temperatures, this month is ideal for summer activities. Pack light clothing and sun protection to enjoy the heat.

Precipitation

Rietfontein in February usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 107 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 10 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 233 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Rietfontein. March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Rietfontein, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature 19°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 107 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 62% *  

Sunshine 233 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Pretoria, South Africa (73 KM, 45 Miles).

Where to go in South Africa in February

Find out more about the weather in South Africa and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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