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Mathathane Weather in February

Mathathane in February

The short of it: Mathathane in February averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 21 °C (69 °F), with 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 21° · rain 58 mm · daylight 12 h 52 min

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

February in Mathathane brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 21°, with about 58 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 52 min in mid-February, 29 minutes less than a month before.

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

Against its neighbours, Mathathane runs about middling and drier than most in February. Tsetsebjwe, 40 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

February in Mathathane, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 17 mm less rain
Versus March
2° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 52 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TsetsebjweCentral40 km WSW32°20°63 mm
BobonongCentral47 km NW33°20°65 mm
GobojangoCentral49 km N33°19°71 mm
AlldaysLimpopo56 km SE30°19°60 mm
SefopheCentral81 km W33°21°64 mm
MogapiCentral94 km W33°20°65 mm
Selebi-PhikweSelibe Phikwe99 km WNW34°21°70 mm
MmadinareCentral112 km WNW33°21°73 mm

The Almanac · Mathathane 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 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Mathathane by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°21°75 mm8 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦
February33°21°58 mm8 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦
March31°18°36 mm8 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
April29°15°16 mm7 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
May27°10°3.0 mm6 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
June25°7°2.0 mm6 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°7°2.0 mm6 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°9°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
September30°14°5.0 mm9 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
October32°18°12 mm10 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
November33°20°46 mm9 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦✦
December33°20°69 mm9 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mathathane in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mathathane in February?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 21 °C (69 °F), with about 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Mathathane?

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

How long are the days in Mathathane in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 52 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 47 min in June to 13 h 29 min in December.

Does it snow in Mathathane in February?

Hardly — February nights average 21 °C (69 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mathathane in February?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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