Dete Weather in February
Dete in February
The short of it: Dete in February averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 133 mm (5.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 44 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 29° · low 18° · rain 133 mm · daylight 12 h 44 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June
February in Dete brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 18°, with about 133 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 29°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 133 mm, the 3rd 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 July and June.
Against its neighbours, Dete runs cooler than most and drier than most in February. Kamativi Mine, 39 km to the NNE, is 1° warmer by day.
February in Dete, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus January
- about the same, 24 mm less rain
- Versus March
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- 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| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamativi MineMatabeleland North | 39 km NNE | 30° | 19° | 144 mm |
| HwangeMatabeleland North | 48 km NW | 31° | 19° | 134 mm |
| LupaneMatabeleland North | 105 km ESE | 30° | 17° | 128 mm |
| BingaMatabeleland North | 122 km NNE | 32° | 22° | 168 mm |
| PandamatengaNorth-West | 131 km W | 32° | 19° | 121 mm |
| Victoria FallsMatabeleland North | 133 km NW | 30° | 19° | 144 mm |
| LivingstoneSouthern Province | 137 km NW | 31° | 19° | 150 mm |
| MaambaSouthern Province | 142 km NNE | 29° | 19° | 180 mm |