Grootfontein Weather in February
Grootfontein in February
The short of it: Grootfontein in February averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 129 mm (5.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 30° · low 18° · rain 129 mm · daylight 12 h 46 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June
February in Grootfontein brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 18°, with about 129 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 129 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 46 min in mid-February, 25 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.
Against its neighbours, Grootfontein runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Otjituuo, 52 km to the E, is 1° warmer by day.
February in Grootfontein, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus January
- 1° colder, 7.0 mm less rain
- Versus March
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 46 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OtjituuoOtjozondjupa Region | 52 km E | 31° | 19° | 107 mm |
| TsumebOshikoto Region | 54 km NW | 31° | 18° | 119 mm |
| OtaviOtjozondjupa Region | 80 km W | 30° | 17° | 125 mm |
| TsintsabisOshikoto Region | 91 km N | 31° | 19° | 116 mm |
| OkakararaOtjozondjupa Region | 131 km SSW | 31° | 17° | 98 mm |
| OshiveloOshikoto Region | 144 km NW | 32° | 19° | 118 mm |
| OkondjatuOtjozondjupa Region | 157 km S | 31° | 17° | 97 mm |
| OtjiwarongoOtjozondjupa Region | 181 km WSW | 31° | 16° | 110 mm |