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Tamasane Weather in February

Tamasane in February

The short of it: Tamasane in February averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 19 °C (67 °F), with 70 mm (2.8 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 32° · low 19° · rain 70 mm · daylight 12 h 52 min

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

Thirty years of records give Tamasane an average February high of 32°, a low of 19° and some 70 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 52 min in mid-February, 30 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 July and June.

Against its neighbours, Tamasane runs cooler than most and about as wet in February. Moremi, 18 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

February in Tamasane, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 15 mm less rain
Versus March
1° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 52 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MoremiCentral18 km SSE32°20°68 mm
MogapinyanaCentral20 km ENE32°20°68 mm
MalakaCentral23 km SSW32°19°73 mm
MaunatlalaCentral31 km SE32°20°65 mm
PalapyeCentral32 km WSW32°19°75 mm
LetshengCentral33 km SSW31°19°76 mm
MathakolaCentral35 km SSW31°19°74 mm
MaapiCentral38 km S32°19°73 mm

The Almanac · Tamasane 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 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Tamasane by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°20°85 mm9 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦
February32°19°70 mm9 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦
March30°18°46 mm8 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
April28°13°21 mm8 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°9°4.0 mm8 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
June24°6°4.0 mm7 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°5°2.0 mm8 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°8°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
September30°12°4.0 mm10 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
October33°17°18 mm13 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
November32°19°52 mm12 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦
December32°20°81 mm9 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tamasane in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tamasane in February?

Days average 32 °C (89 °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 3rd wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Tamasane?

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

How long are the days in Tamasane in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 52 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 46 min in June to 13 h 30 min in December.

Does it snow in Tamasane in February?

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

What should I pack for Tamasane in February?

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

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