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Rietfontein Weather in February

Rietfontein in February averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Rietfontein in February

You can typically expect 10 days of rain this month, averaging around 107 mm (4.2 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Rietfontein in February

In February, Rietfontein gets high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F). Nights cool to around 19°C (66°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 19°C (66°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest. On average, this month sees the highest temperatures of the year. Worth packing a few lighter outfits.

Sunshine in Rietfontein in February

With approximately 233 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Rietfontein. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Rietfontein Temperature in February

Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
107 mm (4.2 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
62% *
Sunshine
233 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Pretoria, South Africa (73 KM, 45 Miles).

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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).

What to Wear in Rietfontein in February

Warm but pleasant conditions in Rietfontein in February. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Rietfontein in February

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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