Pietermaritzburg Weather in February
What's the weather like in Pietermaritzburg (KwaZulu-Natal) in February 2024?
The climate in Pietermaritzburg during February can be summarized as warm, humid and damp.
February is in the summer in Pietermaritzburg and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 26.9°C 80.3°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 16.6°C 61.8°F |
| Average temperature | 21.7°C 71.1°F |
| Daily sunshine | 7.4 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 116 mm 4.6 ins |
| Rainy days | 16 days |
| Sea temperature | 26.3°C 79.4°F |
| Humidity | 79% |
| Windspeed | 9.4kph 6 mph |
On average February is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Pietermaritzburg with around 116mm 4.6 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.
February temperatures in Pietermaritzburg
February rainfall
February hourly sunshine
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Pietermaritzburg in February 2024.
Other monthly averages
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Pietermaritzburg weather stats
| Hottest month: | January | 26.7°C 80.1°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | June | 13mm 0.5ins |
| Sunniest month: | July | 8.5hrs |
| Coldest month: | June | 20.6°C 69.1°F |
| Wettest month: | January | 138mm 5.4ins |
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