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Lejone Weather in February

Lejone in February

The short of it: Lejone in February averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 105 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 10° · rain 105 mm · daylight 13 h 8 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & April

Thirty years of records give Lejone an average February high of 21°, a low of 10° and some 105 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 21°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 105 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 8 min in mid-February, 40 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and April.

Against its neighbours, Lejone runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Seshote, 19 km to the SSE, is 2° warmer by day.

February in Lejone, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 30 mm less rain
Versus March
2° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 8 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SeshoteLeribe19 km SSE23°11°97 mm
KatseThaba-Tseka25 km S23°11°94 mm
PitsengLeribe29 km WNW26°13°94 mm
MapholanengMokhotlong District38 km ESE22°11°103 mm
Butha-ButheButha-Buthe45 km NNW26°14°95 mm
Thaba-TsekaThaba-Tseka47 km SSE23°11°85 mm
MapotengBerea50 km W27°14°91 mm
HlotseLeribe50 km WNW27°14°90 mm

The Almanac · Lejone Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
February
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Much like January: highs about 21°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 105 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Lejone by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January22°10°135 mm9 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦
February21°10°105 mm8 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦✦
March20°8°93 mm7 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
April17°4°55 mm6 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
May14°1°21 mm7 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
June12°-3°10 mm8 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
July12°-3°10 mm9 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
August14°-1°27 mm10 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
September18°4°26 mm11 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
October19°6°78 mm12 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦
November20°8°97 mm11 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦✦
December21°10°100 mm11 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lejone in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lejone in February?

Days average 21 °C (70 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 105 mm (4.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 21°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 105 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Lejone?

The Almanac gives February 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and April.

How long are the days in Lejone in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 13 h 8 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 18 min in June to 14 h 0 min in December.

Does it snow in Lejone in February?

Hardly — February nights average 10 °C (50 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lejone in February?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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