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Umtata weather in February (Eastern Cape, South Africa)

Curious about the climate in Umtata this February? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

In February, Umtata usually has high temperatures and high rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 27°C, cooling down at night to around 17°C. Expect high temperatures this month, marking it as the warmest of the year. Prepare with lightweight clothing and plenty of sunscreen to stay comfortable.

Precipitation

Umtata in February usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 144 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of rain are anticipated.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Umtata. April, May, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Umtata, monthly averages in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 144 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 79% *  
Data from: Port Saint Johnʼs, South Africa (71 KM, 44 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.

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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.

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

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