Siyabuswa weather in February

In February, Siyabuswa sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 66 mm of rain across 9.2 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 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time in February, and the air most often feels humid.

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 Siyabuswa's 9th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Siyabuswa's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 31°; 1st warmest
Overnight low: 20°; 12th coldest
Rainfall: 66 mm; 9.2 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 54 min; 5:52 AM – 6:45 PM
Cloud cover: 48%; 9th clearest
Wind: 8 km/h; 7th windiest
Solar energy: 6.35 kWh/m²
Travel score: 4.6; out of 10

Siyabuswa is place in Mpumalanga, South Africa.

Density: 2,970/km²; people per km²

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 31°C through the month.

A typical February day in Siyabuswa reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 35°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)	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31
Avg low (°C)	20	20	20	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	20
2	31	20
3	31	20
4	31	21
5	31	21
6	31	21
7	31	21
8	31	21
9	31	21
10	31	21
11	31	20
12	31	20
13	31	20
14	31	20
15	31	20
16	31	20
17	31	20
18	31	20
19	31	20
20	31	20
21	31	20
22	31	20
23	31	20
24	31	20
25	31	20
26	31	20
27	31	20
28	31	20

Siyabuswa 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	31° / 20°	91	12.4	13.4	4.3
Feb	31° / 20°	66	9.2	12.9	4.6
Mar	30° / 19°	61	8.3	12.2	5.6
Apr	28° / 15°	32	4.7	11.4	7.5
May	25° / 11°	13	2.2	10.8	8.9
Jun	23° / 7°	4	0.8	10.5	9.2
Jul	23° / 7°	3	0.5	10.6	9.2
Aug	26° / 10°	4	1	11.1	9.1
Sep	29° / 14°	12	2	11.8	7.0
Oct	30° / 17°	47	7.2	12.6	5.5
Nov	30° / 18°	82	11.2	13.2	4.8
Dec	31° / 20°	89	13.2	13.5	4.4

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 31%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

	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 (%)	68	68	69	69	69	69	70	70	70	70	69	69	69	69	69	69	68	68	68	68	68	68	68	68	69	69	70	72
Cloudier (%)	32	32	31	31	31	31	30	30	30	30	31	31	31	31	31	31	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	31	31	30	28

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	68	32
2	68	32
3	69	31
4	69	31
5	69	31
6	69	31
7	70	30
8	70	30
9	70	30
10	70	30
11	69	31
12	69	31
13	69	31
14	69	31
15	69	31
16	69	31
17	68	32
18	68	32
19	68	32
20	68	32
21	68	32
22	68	32
23	68	32
24	68	32
25	69	31
26	69	31
27	70	30
28	72	28

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Siyabuswa gets around 66 mm of rain over 9.2 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 33% and peaks near 36% 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 (%)	36	36	35	34	34	33	33	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	32	32	31

	Rain chance (%)
1	36
2	36
3	35
4	34
5	34
6	33
7	33
8	32
9	32
10	32
11	32
12	32
13	32
14	32
15	32
16	32
17	32
18	33
19	33
20	33
21	33
22	33
23	33
24	33
25	33
26	32
27	32
28	31

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, February lands in the humid band about 40% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 16% of them.

	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 (%)	5	5	5	6	6	6	7	7	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	11	12	12	13	14
Comfortable (%)	30	31	33	34	35	35	36	36	36	37	37	37	36	36	36	35	35	35	34	34	34	34	34	34	34	34	35	35
Humid (%)	45	44	43	42	41	41	40	40	40	39	39	39	39	39	40	40	40	41	41	41	41	41	40	40	39	38	37	36
Muggy (%)	20	19	19	19	18	18	17	17	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	5	30	45	20
2	5	31	44	19
3	5	33	43	19
4	6	34	42	19
5	6	35	41	18
6	6	35	41	18
7	7	36	40	17
8	7	36	40	17
9	8	36	40	16
10	8	37	39	16
11	8	37	39	16
12	9	37	39	15
13	9	36	39	15
14	9	36	39	15
15	9	36	40	15
16	9	35	40	16
17	9	35	40	16
18	9	35	41	16
19	9	34	41	15
20	9	34	41	15
21	10	34	41	15
22	10	34	41	15
23	10	34	40	15
24	11	34	40	15
25	12	34	39	15
26	12	34	38	15
27	13	35	37	15
28	14	35	36	15

Wind in February

Winds average 8 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 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)	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
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	8	calm
2	8	calm
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4	8	calm
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7	8	calm
8	8	calm
9	8	calm
10	8	calm
11	8	calm
12	8	calm
13	8	calm
14	8	calm
15	8	calm
16	8	calm
17	8	calm
18	8	calm
19	8	calm
20	8	calm
21	7	calm
22	7	calm
23	7	calm
24	7	calm
25	7	calm
26	7	calm
27	7	calm
28	7	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 5:43 AM to 6:00 AM, and sunset from 6:52 PM to 6:35 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	13.1	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	12.9	12.8	12.8	12.8	12.8	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6
Sunrise (AM)	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	5:57	5:57	5:58	5:58	5:59	5:59	6:00
Sunset (PM)	6:52	6:52	6:51	6:51	6:50	6:50	6:49	6:49	6:48	6:48	6:47	6:47	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	6:35

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	13.2	5:43	6:52
2	13.1	5:43	6:52
3	13.1	5:44	6:51
4	13.1	5:45	6:51
5	13.1	5:45	6:50
6	13.1	5:46	6:50
7	13.0	5:47	6:49
8	13.0	5:48	6:49
9	13.0	5:48	6:48
10	13.0	5:49	6:48
11	13.0	5:50	6:47
12	12.9	5:50	6:47
13	12.9	5:51	6:46
14	12.9	5:52	6:45
15	12.9	5:52	6:45
16	12.9	5:53	6:44
17	12.8	5:53	6:43
18	12.8	5:54	6:43
19	12.8	5:55	6:42
20	12.8	5:55	6:41
21	12.7	5:56	6:40
22	12.7	5:57	6:40
23	12.7	5:57	6:39
24	12.7	5:58	6:38
25	12.6	5:58	6:37
26	12.6	5:59	6:36
27	12.6	5:59	6:35
28	12.6	6:00	6:35

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 6.35 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.98 kWh/m² to a high of 6.73 kWh/m² in December across the year — February's 6.35 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)	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.4	6.4	6.4	6.4	6.3	6.3	6.3	6.3	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1
Level	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	6.6	Intense
2	6.6	Intense
3	6.6	Intense
4	6.6	Intense
5	6.6	Intense
6	6.5	Intense
7	6.5	Intense
8	6.5	Intense
9	6.5	Intense
10	6.5	Intense
11	6.4	Intense
12	6.4	Intense
13	6.4	Intense
14	6.4	Intense
15	6.3	Intense
16	6.3	Intense
17	6.3	Intense
18	6.3	Intense
19	6.2	Intense
20	6.2	Intense
21	6.2	Intense
22	6.2	Intense
23	6.2	Intense
24	6.1	Intense
25	6.1	Intense
26	6.1	Intense
27	6.1	Intense
28	6.1	Intense

Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Siyabuswa

In seasonPeak

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

Siyabuswa'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 Siyabuswa?

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

4.6

Sightseeing

10th-best month of the year

6.8

Beach & pool

8th-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit Siyabuswa for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Siyabuswa in February

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

In February, Siyabuswa sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

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UV index in Siyabuswa 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 Siyabuswa peaks around January 13 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 17 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	11	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	11	Extreme
Dec	14	Extreme

Air quality in Siyabuswa 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 Siyabuswa is worst in July — around 48 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 4.8× the cleanest month (December, 10 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)	10	13	17	27	40	45	48	43	34	20	13	10
Level	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	10	Good
Feb	13	Moderate
Mar	17	Moderate
Apr	27	Moderate
May	40	Poor
Jun	45	Poor
Jul	48	Poor
Aug	43	Poor
Sep	34	Moderate
Oct	20	Moderate
Nov	13	Moderate
Dec	10	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Siyabuswa?

Siyabuswa sits at 25.1°S, 29.0°E, 935 m above sea level, in South Africa. The nearest listed city is Vaalbank, 20 km away.

Topography around Siyabuswa

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Siyabuswa has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 84 m around an average of 925 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 457 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,139 m.

The land around Siyabuswa is covered by artificial surfaces (39%), shrubs (30%) and grassland (20%) within 3 km, shrubs (46%) and grassland (25%) within 16 km, and grassland (41%) and shrubs (32%) within 80 km.

3 km

84 m

artificial surfaces 39%

16 km

457 m

shrubs 46%

80 km

1,139 m

grassland 41%

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

February weather nearby: Vaalbank 20 km · Kwaggafontein 26 km · Somaroboro 33 km · Verena 41 km · Moloto South 56 km · Ekangala 69 km · Mookgophong 74 km · Modimolle 80 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 Siyabuswa (-25.1132°, 29.0445°, elevation 935 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	31	20
2	31	20
3	31	20
4	31	21
5	31	21
6	31	21
7	31	21
8	31	21
9	31	21
10	31	21
11	31	20
12	31	20
13	31	20
14	31	20
15	31	20
16	31	20
17	31	20
18	31	20
19	31	20
20	31	20
21	31	20
22	31	20
23	31	20
24	31	20
25	31	20
26	31	20
27	31	20
28	31	20

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	68	32
2	68	32
3	69	31
4	69	31
5	69	31
6	69	31
7	70	30
8	70	30
9	70	30
10	70	30
11	69	31
12	69	31
13	69	31
14	69	31
15	69	31
16	69	31
17	68	32
18	68	32
19	68	32
20	68	32
21	68	32
22	68	32
23	68	32
24	68	32
25	69	31
26	69	31
27	70	30
28	72	28

	Rain chance (%)
1	36
2	36
3	35
4	34
5	34
6	33
7	33
8	32
9	32
10	32
11	32
12	32
13	32
14	32
15	32
16	32
17	32
18	33
19	33
20	33
21	33
22	33
23	33
24	33
25	33
26	32
27	32
28	31

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	5	30	45	20
2	5	31	44	19
3	5	33	43	19
4	6	34	42	19
5	6	35	41	18
6	6	35	41	18
7	7	36	40	17
8	7	36	40	17
9	8	36	40	16
10	8	37	39	16
11	8	37	39	16
12	9	37	39	15
13	9	36	39	15
14	9	36	39	15
15	9	36	40	15
16	9	35	40	16
17	9	35	40	16
18	9	35	41	16
19	9	34	41	15
20	9	34	41	15
21	10	34	41	15
22	10	34	41	15
23	10	34	40	15
24	11	34	40	15
25	12	34	39	15
26	12	34	38	15
27	13	35	37	15
28	14	35	36	15

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	20
2	31	20
3	31	20
4	31	21
5	31	21
6	31	21
7	31	21
8	31	21
9	31	21
10	31	21
11	31	20
12	31	20
13	31	20
14	31	20
15	31	20
16	31	20
17	31	20
18	31	20
19	31	20
20	31	20
21	31	20
22	31	20
23	31	20
24	31	20
25	31	20
26	31	20
27	31	20
28	31	20

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	68	32
2	68	32
3	69	31
4	69	31
5	69	31
6	69	31
7	70	30
8	70	30
9	70	30
10	70	30
11	69	31
12	69	31
13	69	31
14	69	31
15	69	31
16	69	31
17	68	32
18	68	32
19	68	32
20	68	32
21	68	32
22	68	32
23	68	32
24	68	32
25	69	31
26	69	31
27	70	30
28	72	28

	Rain chance (%)
1	36
2	36
3	35
4	34
5	34
6	33
7	33
8	32
9	32
10	32
11	32
12	32
13	32
14	32
15	32
16	32
17	32
18	33
19	33
20	33
21	33
22	33
23	33
24	33
25	33
26	32
27	32
28	31

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	5	30	45	20
2	5	31	44	19
3	5	33	43	19
4	6	34	42	19
5	6	35	41	18
6	6	35	41	18
7	7	36	40	17
8	7	36	40	17
9	8	36	40	16
10	8	37	39	16
11	8	37	39	16
12	9	37	39	15
13	9	36	39	15
14	9	36	39	15
15	9	36	40	15
16	9	35	40	16
17	9	35	40	16
18	9	35	41	16
19	9	34	41	15
20	9	34	41	15
21	10	34	41	15
22	10	34	41	15
23	10	34	40	15
24	11	34	40	15
25	12	34	39	15
26	12	34	38	15
27	13	35	37	15
28	14	35	36	15

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	20
2	31	20
3	31	20
4	31	21
5	31	21
6	31	21
7	31	21
8	31	21
9	31	21
10	31	21
11	31	20
12	31	20
13	31	20
14	31	20
15	31	20
16	31	20
17	31	20
18	31	20
19	31	20
20	31	20
21	31	20
22	31	20
23	31	20
24	31	20
25	31	20
26	31	20
27	31	20
28	31	20

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	68	32
2	68	32
3	69	31
4	69	31
5	69	31
6	69	31
7	70	30
8	70	30
9	70	30
10	70	30
11	69	31
12	69	31
13	69	31
14	69	31
15	69	31
16	69	31
17	68	32
18	68	32
19	68	32
20	68	32
21	68	32
22	68	32
23	68	32
24	68	32
25	69	31
26	69	31
27	70	30
28	72	28

	Rain chance (%)
1	36
2	36
3	35
4	34
5	34
6	33
7	33
8	32
9	32
10	32
11	32
12	32
13	32
14	32
15	32
16	32
17	32
18	33
19	33
20	33
21	33
22	33
23	33
24	33
25	33
26	32
27	32
28	31

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	5	30	45	20
2	5	31	44	19
3	5	33	43	19
4	6	34	42	19
5	6	35	41	18
6	6	35	41	18
7	7	36	40	17
8	7	36	40	17
9	8	36	40	16
10	8	37	39	16
11	8	37	39	16
12	9	37	39	15
13	9	36	39	15
14	9	36	39	15
15	9	36	40	15
16	9	35	40	16
17	9	35	40	16
18	9	35	41	16
19	9	34	41	15
20	9	34	41	15
21	10	34	41	15
22	10	34	41	15
23	10	34	40	15
24	11	34	40	15
25	12	34	39	15
26	12	34	38	15
27	13	35	37	15
28	14	35	36	15