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Ramotswa Weather in February

Ramotswa in February

The short of it: Ramotswa in February averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 19 °C (67 °F), with 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 58 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 19° · rain 70 mm · daylight 12 h 58 min

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

February in Ramotswa brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 19°, with about 70 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 58 min in mid-February, 33 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 June and July.

Against its neighbours, Ramotswa runs about middling and drier than most in February. Otse, 21 km to the SW, is 2° cooler by day.

February in Ramotswa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th 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
OtseSouth-East21 km SW31°18°69 mm
Ramotswa Station/TaungSouth-East23 km WSW32°19°66 mm
GabaneKweneng24 km NNW32°19°72 mm
GaboroneGaborone24 km N33°20°75 mm
TlokwengSouth-East25 km NNE33°20°77 mm
MogoditshaneKweneng27 km N33°20°74 mm
MmankgodiKweneng28 km NW31°19°70 mm
KumakwaneKweneng30 km NW33°19°73 mm

The Almanac · Ramotswa 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 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Ramotswa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°19°73 mm9 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦
February32°19°70 mm9 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦
March30°17°57 mm8 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
April28°13°26 mm8 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°8°9.0 mm7 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
June23°4°5.0 mm7 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°4°1.0 mm7 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°7°1.0 mm10 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
September31°12°7.0 mm11 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
October33°16°27 mm11 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
November32°18°72 mm12 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦
December33°19°72 mm10 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ramotswa in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ramotswa in February?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 19 °C (67 °F), with about 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Ramotswa?

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

How long are the days in Ramotswa in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 58 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 36 min in June to 13 h 40 min in December.

Does it snow in Ramotswa in February?

Hardly — February nights average 19 °C (67 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ramotswa in February?

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

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