Climate averages 1991–2020
Evaton weather
in February.
A warm, wet month: the 5th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a warm month in Evaton: daytime highs average 25.8°C and nights cool to about 15.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 113 mm of rain on roughly 13 days, which makes February a wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 01 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Vereeniging (17 km away). In February its highs average 26.3°C, about as warm as Evaton, with 97 mm of rain.
Among the 95 cities listed in South Africa, Evaton ranks joint 62nd of 95 for the warmest February highs and joint 81st of 95 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 95 cities is 26.8°C; Evaton is 1.0°C cooler than that mean.
From February to March, average highs fall by 1.3°C to 24.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 113 mm to 88 mm.
The annual picture
February in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Evaton climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.1°C15.8°C | 15.8°C | 133 | 16.0 | 13.614 h |
| February, selected | 25.8°C15.5°C | 15.5°C | 113 | 13.1 | 13.013 h |
| March | 24.5°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 88 | 11.6 | 12.312 h |
| April | 22.2°C10.6°C | 10.6°C | 42 | 6.7 | 11.511 h |
| May | 20.0°C6.8°C | 6.8°C | 17 | 2.9 | 10.811 h |
| June | 17.6°C3.6°C | 3.6°C | 7.8 | 1.5 | 10.511 h |
| July | 17.8°C3.0°C | 3.0°C | 3.1 | 0.9 | 10.611 h |
| August | 21.1°C5.9°C | 5.9°C | 11 | 2.0 | 11.211 h |
| September | 25.2°C10.0°C | 10.0°C | 20 | 3.5 | 11.912 h |
| October | 26.3°C12.6°C | 12.6°C | 73 | 10.5 | 12.713 h |
| November | 26.0°C13.9°C | 13.9°C | 104 | 13.4 | 13.413 h |
| December | 26.1°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 139 | 17.2 | 13.814 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
February in nearby cities
- Vereeniging in FebruarySouth Africa · 17 kmHigh 26.3°C · Low 15.7°C · 97 mm rain
- Vanderbijlpark in FebruarySouth Africa · 20 kmHigh 26.0°C · Low 15.5°C · 105 mm rain
- Soweto in FebruarySouth Africa · 30 kmHigh 24.7°C · Low 14.7°C · 118 mm rain
- Westonaria in FebruarySouth Africa · 31 kmHigh 25.2°C · Low 15.2°C · 118 mm rain
- Sasolburg in FebruarySouth Africa · 31 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 15.6°C · 105 mm rain
- Tokoza in FebruarySouth Africa · 34 kmHigh 25.3°C · Low 15.0°C · 102 mm rain
- Alberton in FebruarySouth Africa · 40 kmHigh 25.2°C · Low 14.9°C · 111 mm rain
- Roodepoort in FebruarySouth Africa · 41 kmHigh 24.3°C · Low 14.0°C · 118 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Evaton) is explained once on the Evaton year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.