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Salajwe Weather in February

Salajwe in February

The short of it: Salajwe in February averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 19 °C (67 °F), with 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 55 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 19° · rain 61 mm · daylight 12 h 55 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June

Thirty years of records give Salajwe an average February high of 33°, a low of 19° and some 61 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 55 min in mid-February, 31 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Salajwe runs warmer than most and about as wet in February. Khudumelapye, 21 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

February in Salajwe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th 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
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 55 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KhudumelapyeKweneng21 km S33°19°61 mm
LetlhakengKweneng54 km SE33°19°62 mm
BotlhapatlouKweneng87 km ESE32°18°72 mm
DutlweKweneng89 km WSW34°19°58 mm
JwanengJwaneng101 km S33°19°59 mm
SeseNgwaketsi107 km S32°19°59 mm
MolepololeKweneng112 km SE32°18°69 mm
BoatlanameOther114 km E33°19°74 mm

The Almanac · Salajwe Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
February
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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Salajwe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°20°64 mm10 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦
February33°19°61 mm9 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦
March32°17°45 mm9 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
April30°14°24 mm9 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
May28°9°6.0 mm8 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°6°3.0 mm8 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
July25°6°1.0 mm9 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°8°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
September33°12°4.0 mm12 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
October35°17°23 mm13 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦
November34°19°48 mm12 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦
December34°20°54 mm10 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Salajwe in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Salajwe in February?

Days average 33 °C (92 °F) and nights 19 °C (67 °F), with about 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Salajwe?

The Almanac gives February 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Salajwe in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 55 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 41 min in June to 13 h 35 min in December.

Does it snow in Salajwe in February?

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

What should I pack for Salajwe in February?

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

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