February Weather in Piet Retief, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In February, the average temperature in Piet Retief, South Africa hovers around 20°C (68°F). Expect a comfortable range where temperatures can dip to a minimum of 11°C (52°F) and soar up to a maximum of 34°C (93°F). However, be prepared for some wet days, as precipitation averages 169 mm (6.6 in) over about 18 days. The climate is generally humid, with an average humidity of 81%, making it a month of cozy, albeit slightly damp, weather.

February Temperature in Piet Retief

In February in Piet Retief, the average temperature is 20°C (68°F). Maximums can reach up to 34°C (93°F), while minimums can drop as low as 11°C (52°F). This mild climate makes Piet Retief an ideal destination for travelers seeking comfortable weather.

February Weather in Piet Retief: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates February temperature patterns in Piet Retief, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Piet Retief, February typically has an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (93°F) and lows dropping to around 11°C (52°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Piet Retief generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February Precipitation in Piet Retief

In Piet Retief in February, the total precipitation amount is 169 mm (6.6 in) spread over 18 days.

February Precipitation Trends in Piet Retief

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Piet Retief, 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 Piet Retief, February typically receives around 169 mm (6.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 18 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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February Humidity in Piet Retief

In Piet Retief in February humidity is 81%. With an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace that can make outdoor activities feel steamy and exhausting, potentially leading travelers to seek shade or a refreshing drink more often.

February Average Humidity in Piet Retief

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Piet Retief, 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 Piet Retief is approximately 81%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February UV Index in Piet Retief

In Piet Retief 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 Piet Retief.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Piet Retief for February

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Piet Retief 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 Piet Retief typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Piet Retief 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 Piet Retief Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Piet Retief, showing how February’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	20°C (68°F)	100 mm (4.0 inches)	82%	extreme
February Weather	20°C (68°F)	169 mm (6.6 inches)	81%	extreme
March Weather	19°C (67°F)	92 mm (3.6 inches)	80%	extreme
April Weather	17°C (63°F)	58 mm (2.3 inches)	82%	very high
May Weather	14°C (58°F)	28 mm (1.1 inches)	86%	high
June Weather	12°C (53°F)	13 mm (0.5 inches)	78%	moderate
July Weather	12°C (54°F)	4 mm (0.2 inches)	81%	high
August Weather	14°C (58°F)	21 mm (0.8 inches)	77%	very high
September Weather	17°C (62°F)	36 mm (1.4 inches)	85%	extreme
October Weather	17°C (63°F)	79 mm (3.1 inches)	85%	extreme
November Weather	19°C (66°F)	109 mm (4.3 inches)	85%	extreme
December Weather	20°C (68°F)	151 mm (6.0 inches)	84%	extreme