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Phamong Weather in February

Phamong in February

The short of it: Phamong in February averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 15 °C (58 °F), with 91 mm (3.6 in) of rain and about 13 h 11 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 28° · low 15° · rain 91 mm · daylight 13 h 11 min

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

Thirty years of records give Phamong an average February high of 28°, a low of 15° and some 91 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 28°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 91 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 11 min in mid-February, 42 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, Phamong runs about middling and drier than most in February. Mount Moorosi, 7 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

February in Phamong, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus January
1° colder, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus March
2° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 11 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Mount MoorosiQuthing7 km ESE28°15°91 mm
QuthingQuthing19 km SSW28°15°93 mm
KetaneMohale's Hoek District20 km NNE26°13°92 mm
MphakiQuthing32 km E25°12°101 mm
Mohale's HoekMohale's Hoek District33 km WNW28°14°97 mm
Mpharane0035 km NW27°13°98 mm
Thabana Morena0049 km NW27°13°101 mm
SemonkongMaseru District51 km NNE24°11°89 mm

The Almanac · Phamong 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 28°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 91 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Phamong by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°15°97 mm9 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦✦
February28°15°91 mm8 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦✦
March26°13°76 mm8 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
April22°9°43 mm8 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
May19°5°18 mm7 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
June16°1°16 mm8 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
July15°1°10 mm8 km/h10 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
August19°4°24 mm9 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
September22°7°17 mm10 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
October25°11°52 mm12 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
November26°12°63 mm12 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
December28°14°78 mm11 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Phamong in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Phamong in February?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 15 °C (58 °F), with about 91 mm (3.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 28°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 91 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Phamong?

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

How long are the days in Phamong in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 13 h 11 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 12 min in June to 14 h 5 min in December.

Does it snow in Phamong in February?

Hardly — February nights average 15 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Phamong in February?

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

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