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Opuwo Weather in February

Opuwo in February

The short of it: Opuwo in February averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 43 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 82 mm · daylight 12 h 43 min

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

February in Opuwo brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 18°, with about 82 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 30°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 43 min in mid-February, 23 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, Opuwo runs cooler than most and drier than most in February. Okanguati, 92 km to the NW, is 1° cooler by day.

February in Opuwo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus March
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 43 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OkanguatiKunene Region92 km NW29°19°70 mm
RuacanaKunene Region93 km NE31°18°129 mm
TsandiOmusati Region116 km ENE31°18°133 mm
SesfonteinKunene Region120 km S31°20°54 mm
OkahaoOmusati Region131 km E31°19°132 mm
OngandjeraOmusati Region132 km E31°19°132 mm
OutapiOmusati Region136 km ENE31°19°136 mm
OgongoOmusati Region160 km ENE32°19°141 mm

The Almanac · Opuwo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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February
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Much like January: highs about 30°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Opuwo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°19°81 mm8 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦
February30°18°82 mm9 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦
March28°18°93 mm8 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
April29°18°28 mm10 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
May27°14°3.0 mm8 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
June25°10°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
July25°11°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°13°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
September31°15°0.0 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
October33°18°11 mm10 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
November31°19°33 mm10 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
December30°18°41 mm8 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Opuwo in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Opuwo in February?

Days average 30 °C (85 °F) and nights 18 °C (65 °F), with about 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 30°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Opuwo?

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

How long are the days in Opuwo in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 43 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 3 min in June to 13 h 12 min in December.

Does it snow in Opuwo in February?

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

What should I pack for Opuwo in February?

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

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