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Mariental Weather in February

Mariental in February

The short of it: Mariental in February averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 19 °C (67 °F), with 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 57 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 19° · rain 65 mm · daylight 12 h 57 min

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

February in Mariental brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 19°, with about 65 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 65 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 57 min in mid-February, 33 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 June and July.

Against its neighbours, Mariental runs cooler than most and drier than most in February. Stampriet, 54 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

February in Mariental, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus January
1° colder, 17 mm more rain
Versus March
1° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 57 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
StamprietHardap Region54 km NE33°19°66 mm
GibeonHardap Region58 km SSW33°20°55 mm
KalkrandHardap Region72 km NNW32°18°66 mm
HoachanasHardap Region79 km N33°18°68 mm
GochasHardap Region88 km ESE33°19°51 mm
MaltahöheHardap Region102 km WSW29°16°54 mm
SchlipHardap Region107 km NW30°17°64 mm
AranosHardap Region129 km ENE33°18°57 mm

The Almanac · Mariental 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 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 65 mm.

Climate of Mariental by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°19°48 mm11 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦
February33°19°65 mm9 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦
March32°18°42 mm9 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
April29°14°24 mm9 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°9°3.0 mm9 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
June23°5°1.0 mm9 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°5°0.0 mm10 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°6°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
September29°10°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
October32°13°9.0 mm10 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
November33°16°12 mm11 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦
December34°19°19 mm11 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mariental in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mariental in February?

Days average 33 °C (92 °F) and nights 19 °C (67 °F), with about 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 65 mm.

Is February a good time to visit Mariental?

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

How long are the days in Mariental in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 57 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 37 min in June to 13 h 39 min in December.

Does it snow in Mariental in February?

Hardly — February nights average 19 °C (67 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mariental in February?

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

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