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Khorixas Weather in February

Khorixas in February

The short of it: Khorixas in February averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 85 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 48 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 32° · low 18° · rain 85 mm · daylight 12 h 48 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June

February in Khorixas brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 18°, with about 85 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 85 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 48 min in mid-February, 27 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, Khorixas runs about middling and drier than most in February. Fransfontein, 19 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

February in Khorixas, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus January
1° colder, 36 mm more rain
Versus March
1° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 48 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FransfonteinKunene Region19 km NNE31°18°93 mm
KamanjabKunene Region84 km N30°18°98 mm
UisErongo Region94 km S32°18°65 mm
OkombaheErongo Region117 km SSE32°18°75 mm
OutjoKunene Region128 km ENE31°17°109 mm
KalkfeldOtjozondjupa Region140 km ESE30°16°100 mm
OmaruruErongo Region155 km SE31°17°80 mm
OtjiwarongoOtjozondjupa Region176 km E31°16°110 mm

The Almanac · Khorixas 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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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 85 mm.

Climate of Khorixas by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°19°49 mm10 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦
February32°18°85 mm8 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦
March31°19°79 mm9 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
April30°16°19 mm10 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
May28°13°3.0 mm8 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
June27°10°0.0 mm8 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
July26°10°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°11°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
September32°14°1.0 mm8 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
October33°16°5.0 mm9 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
November33°17°16 mm11 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦
December32°17°16 mm10 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Khorixas in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Khorixas in February?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 18 °C (65 °F), with about 85 mm (3.3 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 85 mm.

Is February a good time to visit Khorixas?

The Almanac gives February 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Khorixas in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 48 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 54 min in June to 13 h 22 min in December.

Does it snow in Khorixas in February?

Hardly — February nights average 18 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Khorixas in February?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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