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Smithfield weather in February (South Africa)

How is the weather in Smithfield in February? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In February, Smithfield generally has high temperatures and high rainfall. February is a summer month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 30°C. But by evening, they drop to around 16°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Smithfield in February usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 123 mm for the month. With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 10 days of rain are anticipated.

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

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

 

Smithfield, monthly averages in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 34%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 123 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  

Where to go in South Africa in February

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

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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 in February.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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