Climate averages 1991–2020

Krugersdorp weather
in February.

A warm, wet month: the joint 4th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 24.5°C Daytime mean, February
Average low 14.3°C Night-time mean, February
Rainfall 106 mm 13 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Krugersdorp · average highYear overview

February is a warm month in Krugersdorp: daytime highs average 24.5°C and nights cool to about 14.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 4th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 106 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 00 min on an average February day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Roodepoort (13 km away). In February its highs average 24.3°C, about as warm as Krugersdorp, with 118 mm of rain.

Among the 95 cities listed in South Africa, Krugersdorp ranks joint 87th of 95 for the warmest February highs and 77th of 95 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 95 cities is 26.8°C; Krugersdorp is 2.3°C cooler than that mean.

From February to March, average highs fall by 1.3°C to 23.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 106 mm to 85 mm.

The annual picture

February in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 051015202530 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Krugersdorp climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Krugersdorp, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 24.7°C14.6°C14.6°C11616.113.614 h
February, selected 24.5°C14.3°C14.3°C10613.313.013 h
March 23.2°C12.8°C12.8°C8512.012.312 h
April 20.8°C9.7°C9.7°C416.911.511 h
May 18.7°C6.0°C6.0°C162.710.911 h
June 16.4°C3.1°C3.1°C6.91.310.511 h
July 16.5°C2.5°C2.5°C2.70.710.711 h
August 19.6°C5.1°C5.1°C7.61.311.211 h
September 23.7°C8.7°C8.7°C192.911.912 h
October 24.8°C11.2°C11.2°C639.412.713 h
November 24.5°C12.6°C12.6°C9012.613.413 h
December 24.6°C14.1°C14.1°C12817.113.714 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

Distance from Krugersdorp

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Krugersdorp) is explained once on the Krugersdorp year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.