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Umtata Weather in February

With daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 17°C (63°F), February in Umtata brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 144 mm (5.7 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Umtata in February

On average, there are about 14 days with rain during this month, averaging 144 mm (5.7 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Umtata in February

Daytime highs in Umtata in February reach 27°C (81°F), with nights around 17°C (63°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 17°C (63°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. It's the warmest month of the year on average, so summer clothing is the way to go.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Umtata. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Umtata Temperature in February

Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
144 mm (5.7 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
79% *
* Data from: Port Saint Johnʼs, South Africa (71 KM, 44 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 Umtata in February

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in February. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Umtata in February

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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