February Weather in Tarkastad, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Tarkastad, South Africa, the average temperature in February is a pleasant 20°C (68°F). However, temperatures can vary significantly, with minimums dipping to 6°C (44°F) and maximums soaring to 38°C (101°F). During this month, expect about 91 mm (3.6 in) of precipitation spread over 13 days, and an average humidity of 79%, adding to the region's unique climate.

February Temperature in Tarkastad

In February in Tarkastad, the average temperature is 20°C (68°F). The maximum can reach 38°C (101°F) and the minimum can be as low as 6°C (44°F). This makes it a perfect time for travelers to enjoy a variety of outdoor activities in comfortable weather.

February Weather in Tarkastad: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates February temperature patterns in Tarkastad, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Tarkastad, February typically has an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), with highs reaching up to 38°C (101°F) and lows dropping to around 6°C (44°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Tarkastad generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

February Precipitation in Tarkastad

In Tarkastad in February, the precipitation amount is 91 mm (3.6 in) spread over 13 days.

February Precipitation Trends in Tarkastad

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Tarkastad, with values for each month alongside February’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how February’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Tarkastad, February typically receives around 91 mm (3.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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February Humidity in Tarkastad

In Tarkastad in February humidity is 79%. With an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket that clings to the skin, making outdoor activities feel more strenuous and prompting the need for frequent breaks and hydration while traveling.

February Average Humidity in Tarkastad

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Tarkastad, with February’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In February, average humidity in Tarkastad is approximately 79%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February UV Index in Tarkastad

In Tarkastad in February, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 15, which falls into the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Tarkastad.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Tarkastad for February

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Tarkastad in February, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In February, the maximum UV index in Tarkastad typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Tarkastad February UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How February Weather in Tarkastad Compares to Other Months

Weather in Tarkastad varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares February’s weather to other months in Tarkastad, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Tarkastad, showing how February’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather20°C (69°F)79 mm (3.1 inches)80%extreme
February Weather20°C (68°F)91 mm (3.6 inches)79%extreme
March Weather18°C (66°F)58 mm (2.3 inches)86%extreme
April Weather15°C (59°F)54 mm (2.1 inches)85%very high
May Weather12°C (54°F)21 mm (0.8 inches)84%high
June Weather10°C (50°F)4 mm (0.2 inches)79%moderate
July Weather9°C (48°F)10 mm (0.4 inches)77%moderate
August Weather10°C (50°F)12 mm (0.5 inches)72%high
September Weather14°C (57°F)22 mm (0.8 inches)79%very high
October Weather16°C (61°F)42 mm (1.7 inches)77%extreme
November Weather17°C (64°F)44 mm (1.8 inches)78%extreme
December Weather19°C (67°F)64 mm (2.5 inches)80%extreme

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