February Weather in Phuthaditjhaba, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Phuthaditjhaba, South Africa, the average temperature in February hovers around 17°C (64°F), with the mercury occasionally dipping to a minimum of 8°C (46°F) and soaring to a maximum of 28°C (83°F). During this month, expect 164 mm (6.4 in) of precipitation spread over approximately 17 days, contributing to a lush environment with an average humidity of 85%. Don't forget your umbrella!

February Temperature in Phuthaditjhaba

In February in Phuthaditjhaba, the average temperature is 17°C (64°F). The maximum can reach 28°C (83°F), while the minimum can be as low as 8°C (46°F). This makes it an ideal time for travelers to enjoy mild weather and explore the local attractions comfortably.

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

The chart illustrates February temperature patterns in Phuthaditjhaba, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Phuthaditjhaba, February typically has an average temperature of 17°C (64°F), with highs reaching up to 28°C (83°F) and lows dropping to around 8°C (46°F).

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

February Precipitation in Phuthaditjhaba

In Phuthaditjhaba in February, the precipitation amount is 164 mm (6.4 in) over the course of 17 days.

February Precipitation Trends in Phuthaditjhaba

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Phuthaditjhaba, 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 Phuthaditjhaba, February typically receives around 164 mm (6.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 17 days.

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

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February Humidity in Phuthaditjhaba

In Phuthaditjhaba in February humidity is 85%. With an average temperature of 17°C (64°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket that can make outdoor activities sticky and uncomfortable. It's crucial to stay hydrated and take frequent breaks in the shade to fully enjoy your travels.

February Average Humidity in Phuthaditjhaba

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Phuthaditjhaba, 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 Phuthaditjhaba is approximately 85%, 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 Phuthaditjhaba

In Phuthaditjhaba in February, the maximum UV index is 16, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, making it crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Phuthaditjhaba.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Phuthaditjhaba for February

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Phuthaditjhaba 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 Phuthaditjhaba typically reaches 16, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Phuthaditjhaba 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 Phuthaditjhaba Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Phuthaditjhaba, showing how February’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	18°C (64°F)	133 mm (5.2 inches)	85%	extreme
February Weather	17°C (64°F)	164 mm (6.4 inches)	85%	extreme
March Weather	16°C (61°F)	78 mm (3.1 inches)	86%	extreme
April Weather	13°C (56°F)	59 mm (2.3 inches)	87%	extreme
May Weather	10°C (50°F)	18 mm (0.7 inches)	88%	high
June Weather	8°C (46°F)	7 mm (0.3 inches)	83%	moderate
July Weather	7°C (46°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	74%	high
August Weather	10°C (50°F)	38 mm (1.5 inches)	66%	very high
September Weather	14°C (57°F)	22 mm (0.9 inches)	75%	extreme
October Weather	15°C (59°F)	74 mm (2.9 inches)	80%	extreme
November Weather	16°C (62°F)	136 mm (5.4 inches)	86%	extreme
December Weather	17°C (63°F)	178 mm (7.0 inches)	86%	extreme