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Lotlhakane Weather in February

Lotlhakane in February

The short of it: Lotlhakane in February averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 58 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 18° · rain 67 mm · daylight 12 h 58 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & June

February in Lotlhakane brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 18°, with about 67 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 58 min in mid-February, 34 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and June.

Against its neighbours, Lotlhakane runs warmer than most and drier than most in February. Kgomokasitwa, 16 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

February in Lotlhakane, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus March
2° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 58 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KgomokasitwaNgwaketsi16 km E31°18°68 mm
KanyeNgwaketsi18 km NW30°17°66 mm
Ramotswa Station/TaungSouth-East25 km ENE32°19°66 mm
LobatseLobatse27 km SE30°18°74 mm
OtseSouth-East29 km ENE31°18°69 mm
MmatheteNgwaketsi32 km SW31°18°66 mm
MosopaNgwaketsi35 km N32°19°62 mm
ManyanaNgwaketsi37 km NNE31°19°66 mm

The Almanac · Lotlhakane Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
February
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Lotlhakane by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°18°70 mm10 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦✦
February31°18°67 mm9 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦
March29°15°60 mm9 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
April27°12°28 mm8 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°7°10 mm7 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
June22°3°4.0 mm8 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
July21°3°1.0 mm8 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
August25°6°2.0 mm10 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
September29°10°8.0 mm12 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
October32°15°28 mm12 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
November31°16°63 mm12 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦✦
December31°18°66 mm11 km/h13 h 41 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lotlhakane in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lotlhakane in February?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Lotlhakane?

The Almanac gives February 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are May and June.

How long are the days in Lotlhakane in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 58 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 35 min in June to 13 h 41 min in December.

Does it snow in Lotlhakane in February?

Hardly — February nights average 18 °C (64 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lotlhakane in February?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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