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Oshivelo Weather in February

Oshivelo in February

The short of it: Oshivelo in February averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 19 °C (65 °F), with 118 mm (4.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 44 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 32° · low 19° · rain 118 mm · daylight 12 h 44 min

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

February in Oshivelo brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 19°, with about 118 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 118 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 44 min in mid-February, 24 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, Oshivelo runs warmer than most and drier than most in February. Omuthiya, 68 km to the WNW, is 1° warmer by day.

February in Oshivelo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus January
1° colder, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus March
1° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 44 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OmuthiyaOshikoto Region68 km WNW32°19°125 mm
TsintsabisOshikoto Region85 km ESE31°19°116 mm
TsumebOshikoto Region90 km SE31°18°119 mm
OtaviOtjozondjupa Region115 km S30°17°125 mm
EkongoOhangwena Region117 km N31°18°144 mm
OniipaOshikoto Region143 km WNW32°19°133 mm
Ondangwa EastOshikoto Region144 km WNW32°19°133 mm
GrootfonteinOtjozondjupa Region144 km SE30°18°129 mm

The Almanac · Oshivelo 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. Wet spells are common — about 118 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Oshivelo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°19°124 mm8 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦
February32°19°118 mm8 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦
March31°18°92 mm8 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
April31°16°38 mm8 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
May29°12°3.0 mm7 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
June27°8°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°8°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
August31°11°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
September35°15°2.0 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
October36°19°9.0 mm11 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
November35°19°47 mm9 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦
December33°19°85 mm7 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Oshivelo in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Oshivelo in February?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 19 °C (65 °F), with about 118 mm (4.6 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 118 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Oshivelo?

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

How long are the days in Oshivelo in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 44 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 1 min in June to 13 h 15 min in December.

Does it snow in Oshivelo in February?

Hardly — February nights average 19 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Oshivelo in February?

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

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