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Norton Weather in February

Norton in February

The short of it: Norton in February averages a high of 26 °C (80 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 154 mm (6.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 16° · rain 154 mm · daylight 12 h 42 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & July

February in Norton brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 16°, with about 154 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 26°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 154 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 42 min in mid-February, 23 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Norton runs cooler than most and drier than most in February. Harare Western Suburbs, 19 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

February in Norton, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 56 mm less rain
Versus March
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 42 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Harare Western SuburbsMashonaland West19 km ENE27°16°159 mm
Mount HampdenMashonaland East Province30 km ENE26°16°167 mm
HarareHarare38 km E26°16°166 mm
ChitungwizaHarare42 km ESE27°16°146 mm
BeatriceMashonaland East Province44 km SSE27°16°134 mm
EpworthHarare47 km E26°16°154 mm
MazoweMashonaland Central51 km NE26°16°166 mm
RuwaMashonaland East Province58 km E26°15°161 mm

The Almanac · Norton Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
February
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Much like January: highs about 26°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 154 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Norton by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°16°210 mm8 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦✦
February26°16°154 mm7 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦✦
March26°14°90 mm8 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
April26°12°42 mm7 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°8°8.0 mm7 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
June22°6°1.0 mm7 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
July22°6°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
August25°8°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
September28°11°3.0 mm10 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
October30°14°26 mm11 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
November28°16°102 mm9 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦
December27°16°179 mm8 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Norton in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Norton in February?

Days average 26 °C (80 °F) and nights 16 °C (60 °F), with about 154 mm (6.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 26°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 154 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Norton?

The Almanac gives February 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Norton in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 42 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 4 min in June to 13 h 12 min in December.

Does it snow in Norton in February?

Hardly — February nights average 16 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Norton in February?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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