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Quthing Weather in February

Quthing in February

The short of it: Quthing in February averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 15 °C (58 °F), with 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 15° · rain 93 mm · daylight 13 h 12 min

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

February in Quthing brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 15°, with about 93 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 28°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 12 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 August.

Against its neighbours, Quthing runs warmer than most and about as wet in February. Phamong, 19 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

February in Quthing, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus January
1° colder, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus March
2° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 12 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PhamongMohale's Hoek District19 km NNE28°15°91 mm
Mount MoorosiQuthing22 km NE28°15°91 mm
Mohale's HoekMohale's Hoek District35 km NW28°14°97 mm
KetaneMohale's Hoek District39 km NNE26°13°92 mm
Mpharane0045 km NNW27°13°98 mm
MphakiQuthing47 km ENE25°12°101 mm
Thabana Morena0056 km NNW27°13°101 mm
Lady GreyEastern Cape58 km SW26°12°102 mm

The Almanac · Quthing 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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Much like January: highs about 28°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Quthing by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°15°94 mm10 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦
February28°15°93 mm8 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦✦
March26°13°75 mm8 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
April22°9°46 mm8 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
May19°5°21 mm7 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
June15°1°16 mm8 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
July15°0°11 mm8 km/h10 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
August19°4°24 mm10 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
September23°7°19 mm10 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
October25°11°51 mm13 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
November26°12°61 mm12 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
December28°14°79 mm12 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Quthing in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Quthing in February?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 15 °C (58 °F), with about 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 28°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Quthing?

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

How long are the days in Quthing in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 13 h 12 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 12 min in June to 14 h 6 min in December.

Does it snow in Quthing in February?

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

What should I pack for Quthing in February?

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

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