Otse Weather in February
Otse in February
The short of it: Otse in February averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 58 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 31° · low 18° · rain 69 mm · daylight 12 h 58 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & August
Thirty years of records give Otse an average February high of 31°, a low of 18° and some 69 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 3rd 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 August.
Against its neighbours, Otse runs cooler than most and about as wet in February. Ramotswa Station/Taung, 7 km to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.
February in Otse, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus January
- about the same, 4.0 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| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramotswa Station/TaungSouth-East | 7 km NW | 32° | 19° | 66 mm |
| KgomokasitwaNgwaketsi | 14 km SW | 31° | 18° | 68 mm |
| RamotswaSouth-East | 21 km NE | 32° | 19° | 70 mm |
| LobatseLobatse | 24 km SSW | 30° | 18° | 74 mm |
| LotlhakaneNgwaketsi | 29 km WSW | 31° | 18° | 67 mm |
| ManyanaNgwaketsi | 31 km NNW | 31° | 19° | 66 mm |
| MmankgodiKweneng | 33 km NNW | 31° | 19° | 70 mm |
| GabaneKweneng | 39 km N | 32° | 19° | 72 mm |