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Rothe Weather in February

Rothe in February

The short of it: Rothe in February averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 104 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 10 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 14° · rain 104 mm · daylight 13 h 10 min

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

February in Rothe brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 14°, with about 104 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 28°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 104 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 10 min in mid-February, 41 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, Rothe runs warmer than most and drier than most in February. Morija, 8 km to the SE, is 1° cooler by day.

February in Rothe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus January
1° colder, 16 mm less rain
Versus March
2° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 10 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MorijaMaseru District8 km SE26°13°108 mm
Mantsebo0011 km NNE27°14°105 mm
Matsieng0011 km ESE27°14°108 mm
MazenodMaseru District20 km NNE28°15°103 mm
MakhakheMafeteng District22 km SSE26°12°105 mm
KoloMaseru District25 km ESE27°13°104 mm
RomaMaseru District28 km ENE27°14°104 mm
MaseruMaseru District29 km N28°15°98 mm

The Almanac · Rothe 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 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 104 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Rothe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°15°120 mm10 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦✦
February28°14°104 mm8 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦
March26°12°88 mm8 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
April22°8°50 mm7 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
May19°4°20 mm7 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
June16°0°14 mm8 km/h10 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
July17°0°8.0 mm8 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
August19°2°21 mm10 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
September23°7°16 mm11 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
October25°10°56 mm12 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
November26°12°77 mm12 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦✦
December28°14°79 mm12 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rothe in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rothe in February?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 14 °C (58 °F), with about 104 mm (4.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 28°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 104 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Rothe?

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

How long are the days in Rothe in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 13 h 10 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 15 min in June to 14 h 2 min in December.

Does it snow in Rothe in February?

Hardly — February nights average 14 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Rothe in February?

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

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“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor