Hendrina weather in February

In February, Hendrina sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 94 mm of rain across 12.3 wet days and about 12.9 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time in February, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 12 min at the start of February to 12 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Hendrina's 9th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Hendrina's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 25°; 1st warmest
Overnight low: 14°; 11th coldest
Rainfall: 94 mm; 12.3 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 54 min; 5:48 AM – 6:43 PM
Cloud cover: 53%; 9th clearest
Wind: 11 km/h; 9th windiest
Solar energy: 6.18 kWh/m²
Travel score: 6.4; out of 10

Hendrina is human settlement in South Africa.

Founded: 1914

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month.

A typical February day in Hendrina reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs on par with January and about 1°C warmer than March.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Avg high (°C)	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	24	24	24
Avg low (°C)	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	25	15
2	25	15
3	25	15
4	25	15
5	25	15
6	25	15
7	25	15
8	25	15
9	25	15
10	25	15
11	25	15
12	25	15
13	25	15
14	25	15
15	25	14
16	25	14
17	25	14
18	25	14
19	25	14
20	25	14
21	25	14
22	25	14
23	25	14
24	25	14
25	25	14
26	24	14
27	24	14
28	24	14

How February really feels in Hendrina

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

February sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Hendrina weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 1st-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	25° / 15°	130	16.3	13.5	6.0
Feb	25° / 14°	94	12.3	12.9	6.4
Mar	24° / 13°	88	10.9	12.2	7.0
Apr	22° / 10°	43	6.7	11.4	7.5
May	20° / 7°	15	2.4	10.7	8.1
Jun	18° / 4°	6	1	10.4	7.9
Jul	18° / 3°	6	0.7	10.5	7.9
Aug	21° / 6°	11	2.2	11.1	8.4
Sep	24° / 10°	21	3.8	11.8	8.5
Oct	24° / 12°	86	12	12.6	6.9
Nov	24° / 13°	114	15.2	13.3	6.1
Dec	24° / 14°	140	18	13.6	5.7

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 41%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Clearer (%)	59	59	59	59	59	60	60	60	59	59	59	58	58	58	58	58	58	58	58	58	57	57	57	58	58	60	60	61
Cloudier (%)	41	41	41	41	41	40	40	40	41	41	41	42	42	42	42	42	42	42	42	42	43	43	43	42	42	40	40	39

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	59	41
2	59	41
3	59	41
4	59	41
5	59	41
6	60	40
7	60	40
8	60	40
9	59	41
10	59	41
11	59	41
12	58	42
13	58	42
14	58	42
15	58	42
16	58	42
17	58	42
18	58	42
19	58	42
20	58	42
21	57	43
22	57	43
23	57	43
24	58	42
25	58	42
26	60	40
27	60	40
28	61	39

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Hendrina gets around 94 mm of rain over 12.3 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 45% and peaks near 49% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Rain chance (%)	49	48	47	46	45	44	43	43	43	43	43	43	43	44	44	45	45	45	45	46	45	45	45	45	44	43	43	42

	Rain chance (%)
1	49
2	48
3	47
4	46
5	45
6	44
7	43
8	43
9	43
10	43
11	43
12	43
13	43
14	44
15	44
16	45
17	45
18	45
19	45
20	46
21	45
22	45
23	45
24	45
25	44
26	43
27	43
28	42

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of February feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, February lands in the comfortable band about 53% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Dry (%)	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	25	26	27	27	28	28	28	28	28	29	29	29	30	30	31	32	33	35	36	38	40
Comfortable (%)	56	56	56	56	56	55	55	56	55	55	55	55	55	55	55	55	54	54	54	53	53	52	51	50	49	48	46	45
Humid (%)	25	24	23	22	21	21	20	19	19	18	18	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	15

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	19	56	25
2	20	56	24
3	21	56	23
4	22	56	22
5	23	56	21
6	24	55	21
7	25	55	20
8	25	56	19
9	26	55	19
10	27	55	18
11	27	55	18
12	28	55	17
13	28	55	17
14	28	55	17
15	28	55	17
16	28	55	17
17	29	54	17
18	29	54	17
19	29	54	17
20	30	53	17
21	30	53	17
22	31	52	17
23	32	51	17
24	33	50	17
25	35	49	16
26	36	48	16
27	38	46	16
28	40	45	15

Wind in February

Winds average 11 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Wind speed (km/h)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	11	calm
2	11	calm
3	11	calm
4	11	calm
5	11	calm
6	11	calm
7	11	calm
8	11	calm
9	11	calm
10	11	calm
11	11	calm
12	11	calm
13	11	calm
14	11	calm
15	11	calm
16	11	calm
17	11	calm
18	11	calm
19	11	calm
20	11	calm
21	11	calm
22	11	calm
23	11	calm
24	11	calm
25	11	calm
26	11	calm
27	11	calm
28	11	calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 12 min at the start of February to 12 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 36 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 5:38 AM to 5:56 AM, and sunset from 6:51 PM to 6:33 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Daylight (h)	13.2	13.2	13.2	13.2	13.1	13.1	13.1	13.1	13.0	13.0	13.0	13.0	13.0	12.9	12.9	12.9	12.9	12.8	12.8	12.8	12.8	12.8	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.6	12.6
Sunrise (AM)	5:38	5:39	5:40	5:40	5:41	5:42	5:43	5:43	5:44	5:45	5:45	5:46	5:47	5:48	5:48	5:49	5:50	5:50	5:51	5:52	5:52	5:53	5:53	5:54	5:55	5:55	5:56	5:56
Sunset (PM)	6:51	6:51	6:50	6:50	6:49	6:49	6:48	6:48	6:47	6:46	6:46	6:45	6:45	6:44	6:43	6:43	6:42	6:41	6:40	6:40	6:39	6:38	6:37	6:36	6:35	6:34	6:34	6:33

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	13.2	5:38	6:51
2	13.2	5:39	6:51
3	13.2	5:40	6:50
4	13.2	5:40	6:50
5	13.1	5:41	6:49
6	13.1	5:42	6:49
7	13.1	5:43	6:48
8	13.1	5:43	6:48
9	13.0	5:44	6:47
10	13.0	5:45	6:46
11	13.0	5:45	6:46
12	13.0	5:46	6:45
13	13.0	5:47	6:45
14	12.9	5:48	6:44
15	12.9	5:48	6:43
16	12.9	5:49	6:43
17	12.9	5:50	6:42
18	12.8	5:50	6:41
19	12.8	5:51	6:40
20	12.8	5:52	6:40
21	12.8	5:52	6:39
22	12.8	5:53	6:38
23	12.7	5:53	6:37
24	12.7	5:54	6:36
25	12.7	5:55	6:35
26	12.7	5:55	6:34
27	12.6	5:56	6:34
28	12.6	5:56	6:33

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 6.18 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.93 kWh/m² to a high of 6.59 kWh/m² in December across the year — February's 6.18 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	6.4	6.4	6.4	6.4	6.4	6.4	6.3	6.3	6.3	6.3	6.3	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9
Level	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	6.4	Intense
2	6.4	Intense
3	6.4	Intense
4	6.4	Intense
5	6.4	Intense
6	6.4	Intense
7	6.3	Intense
8	6.3	Intense
9	6.3	Intense
10	6.3	Intense
11	6.3	Intense
12	6.2	Intense
13	6.2	Intense
14	6.2	Intense
15	6.1	Intense
16	6.1	Intense
17	6.1	Intense
18	6.0	Intense
19	6.0	Intense
20	6.0	Intense
21	6.0	Bright
22	6.0	Bright
23	6.0	Bright
24	5.9	Bright
25	5.9	Bright
26	5.9	Bright
27	5.9	Bright
28	5.9	Bright

Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Hendrina

In seasonPeak

In February, Hendrina sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Hendrina's rainy season runs October–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is February a good time to visit Hendrina?

Our two travel scores rate February for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.4

Sightseeing

9th-best month of the year

5.7

Beach & pool

4th-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit Hendrina for sightseeing.

What to pack for Hendrina in February

From February's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In February, Hendrina sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 14°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes and rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothesrain gear

UV index in Hendrina in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Hendrina peaks around January 14 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 5 (high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	14	13	12	8	6	5	6	7	9	10	12	14
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	High	High	High	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	14	Extreme
Feb	13	Extreme
Mar	12	Extreme
Apr	8	Very high
May	6	High
Jun	5	High
Jul	6	High
Aug	7	Very high
Sep	9	Very high
Oct	10	Extreme
Nov	12	Extreme
Dec	14	Extreme

Air quality in Hendrina in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where February falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Hendrina is worst in July — around 31 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.7× the cleanest month (December, 11 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	12	13	16	20	23	26	31	31	29	18	14	11
Level	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	12	Good
Feb	13	Moderate
Mar	16	Moderate
Apr	20	Moderate
May	23	Moderate
Jun	26	Moderate
Jul	31	Moderate
Aug	31	Moderate
Sep	29	Moderate
Oct	18	Moderate
Nov	14	Moderate
Dec	11	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Hendrina?

Hendrina sits at 26.2°S, 29.7°E, 1,686 m above sea level, in South Africa. The nearest listed city is Breyten, 31 km away.

Topography around Hendrina

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Hendrina.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Hendrina has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 90 m around an average of 1,673 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 194 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 882 m.

The land around Hendrina is covered by grassland (48%) and cropland (38%) within 3 km, cropland (49%) and grassland (48%) within 16 km, and grassland (62%) and cropland (30%) within 80 km.

3 km

90 m

grassland 48%

16 km

194 m

cropland 49%

80 km

882 m

grassland 62%

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← January Hendrina year-round climate March →Best places to visit in February

February weather nearby: Breyten 31 km · Carolina 41 km · Bethal 42 km · Thubelihle 43 km · Kriel 47 km · Ermelo 49 km · Middelburg 49 km · Emalahleni 58 km

South Africa travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type C / M / N; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 41% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $6,598; 2025
Happiness: 5.0 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 68%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 43.7; per 100k, 2022
Road deaths: 22.2; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Upper middle; World Bank
English: Very high; EF EPI 602
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Hendrina (-26.1588°, 29.7153°, elevation 1,686 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	25	15
2	25	15
3	25	15
4	25	15
5	25	15
6	25	15
7	25	15
8	25	15
9	25	15
10	25	15
11	25	15
12	25	15
13	25	15
14	25	15
15	25	14
16	25	14
17	25	14
18	25	14
19	25	14
20	25	14
21	25	14
22	25	14
23	25	14
24	25	14
25	25	14
26	24	14
27	24	14
28	24	14

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	59	41
2	59	41
3	59	41
4	59	41
5	59	41
6	60	40
7	60	40
8	60	40
9	59	41
10	59	41
11	59	41
12	58	42
13	58	42
14	58	42
15	58	42
16	58	42
17	58	42
18	58	42
19	58	42
20	58	42
21	57	43
22	57	43
23	57	43
24	58	42
25	58	42
26	60	40
27	60	40
28	61	39

	Rain chance (%)
1	49
2	48
3	47
4	46
5	45
6	44
7	43
8	43
9	43
10	43
11	43
12	43
13	43
14	44
15	44
16	45
17	45
18	45
19	45
20	46
21	45
22	45
23	45
24	45
25	44
26	43
27	43
28	42

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	19	56	25
2	20	56	24
3	21	56	23
4	22	56	22
5	23	56	21
6	24	55	21
7	25	55	20
8	25	56	19
9	26	55	19
10	27	55	18
11	27	55	18
12	28	55	17
13	28	55	17
14	28	55	17
15	28	55	17
16	28	55	17
17	29	54	17
18	29	54	17
19	29	54	17
20	30	53	17
21	30	53	17
22	31	52	17
23	32	51	17
24	33	50	17
25	35	49	16
26	36	48	16
27	38	46	16
28	40	45	15

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	25	15
2	25	15
3	25	15
4	25	15
5	25	15
6	25	15
7	25	15
8	25	15
9	25	15
10	25	15
11	25	15
12	25	15
13	25	15
14	25	15
15	25	14
16	25	14
17	25	14
18	25	14
19	25	14
20	25	14
21	25	14
22	25	14
23	25	14
24	25	14
25	25	14
26	24	14
27	24	14
28	24	14

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	59	41
2	59	41
3	59	41
4	59	41
5	59	41
6	60	40
7	60	40
8	60	40
9	59	41
10	59	41
11	59	41
12	58	42
13	58	42
14	58	42
15	58	42
16	58	42
17	58	42
18	58	42
19	58	42
20	58	42
21	57	43
22	57	43
23	57	43
24	58	42
25	58	42
26	60	40
27	60	40
28	61	39

	Rain chance (%)
1	49
2	48
3	47
4	46
5	45
6	44
7	43
8	43
9	43
10	43
11	43
12	43
13	43
14	44
15	44
16	45
17	45
18	45
19	45
20	46
21	45
22	45
23	45
24	45
25	44
26	43
27	43
28	42

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	19	56	25
2	20	56	24
3	21	56	23
4	22	56	22
5	23	56	21
6	24	55	21
7	25	55	20
8	25	56	19
9	26	55	19
10	27	55	18
11	27	55	18
12	28	55	17
13	28	55	17
14	28	55	17
15	28	55	17
16	28	55	17
17	29	54	17
18	29	54	17
19	29	54	17
20	30	53	17
21	30	53	17
22	31	52	17
23	32	51	17
24	33	50	17
25	35	49	16
26	36	48	16
27	38	46	16
28	40	45	15

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	25	15
2	25	15
3	25	15
4	25	15
5	25	15
6	25	15
7	25	15
8	25	15
9	25	15
10	25	15
11	25	15
12	25	15
13	25	15
14	25	15
15	25	14
16	25	14
17	25	14
18	25	14
19	25	14
20	25	14
21	25	14
22	25	14
23	25	14
24	25	14
25	25	14
26	24	14
27	24	14
28	24	14

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	59	41
2	59	41
3	59	41
4	59	41
5	59	41
6	60	40
7	60	40
8	60	40
9	59	41
10	59	41
11	59	41
12	58	42
13	58	42
14	58	42
15	58	42
16	58	42
17	58	42
18	58	42
19	58	42
20	58	42
21	57	43
22	57	43
23	57	43
24	58	42
25	58	42
26	60	40
27	60	40
28	61	39

	Rain chance (%)
1	49
2	48
3	47
4	46
5	45
6	44
7	43
8	43
9	43
10	43
11	43
12	43
13	43
14	44
15	44
16	45
17	45
18	45
19	45
20	46
21	45
22	45
23	45
24	45
25	44
26	43
27	43
28	42

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	19	56	25
2	20	56	24
3	21	56	23
4	22	56	22
5	23	56	21
6	24	55	21
7	25	55	20
8	25	56	19
9	26	55	19
10	27	55	18
11	27	55	18
12	28	55	17
13	28	55	17
14	28	55	17
15	28	55	17
16	28	55	17
17	29	54	17
18	29	54	17
19	29	54	17
20	30	53	17
21	30	53	17
22	31	52	17
23	32	51	17
24	33	50	17
25	35	49	16
26	36	48	16
27	38	46	16
28	40	45	15