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Schlip Weather in February

Schlip in February

The short of it: Schlip in February averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 56 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 17° · rain 64 mm · daylight 12 h 56 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & May

Thirty years of records give Schlip an average February high of 30°, a low of 17° and some 64 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 64 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 56 min in mid-February, 32 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and May.

Against its neighbours, Schlip runs cooler than most and drier than most in February. Kalkrand, 47 km to the E, is 2° warmer by day.

February in Schlip, 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
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 56 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KalkrandHardap Region47 km E32°18°66 mm
RehobothHardap Region81 km N31°17°71 mm
MaltahöheHardap Region89 km S29°16°54 mm
HoachanasHardap Region95 km E33°18°68 mm
MarientalHardap Region107 km SE33°19°65 mm
Groot AubKhomas Region123 km N29°16°77 mm
StamprietHardap Region134 km ESE33°19°66 mm
GibeonHardap Region136 km SSE33°20°55 mm

The Almanac · Schlip Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
February
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Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 64 mm.

Climate of Schlip by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°17°47 mm11 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦✦
February30°17°64 mm11 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦
March29°15°52 mm9 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
April27°12°21 mm9 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°8°2.0 mm9 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°4°1.0 mm9 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
July21°4°0.0 mm10 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
August24°6°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
September27°9°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
October29°12°5.0 mm10 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
November30°14°13 mm11 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
December30°16°16 mm11 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Schlip in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Schlip in February?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 64 mm.

Is February a good time to visit Schlip?

The Almanac gives February 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are August and May.

How long are the days in Schlip in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 56 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 39 min in June to 13 h 37 min in December.

Does it snow in Schlip in February?

Hardly — February nights average 17 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Schlip in February?

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

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