Weather in Pietermaritzburg in February
In an average February, Pietermaritzburg sees a daily high around 27°C and a low around 17°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 27°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 21°C to 32°C |
| Average low | 17°C |
| Typical low range | 14°C to 20°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 5 mm |
February records
The most extreme February on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total February accumulation.
High
Highest
38°C
1993-02-07
Lowest
15°C
1996-02-15
Low
Highest
22°C
1987-02-03
Lowest
11°C
1986-02-26
Feels-like
Highest
58°C
1998-02-07
Lowest
11°C
1986-02-26
Humidity
Highest
20.7 g/m³
1985-02-02
Lowest
9.4 g/m³
1994-02-20
Wind
Highest
28 km/h
1984-02-18
Lowest
6 km/h
2012-02-10
Gust
Highest
82 km/h
1992-02-28
Lowest
16 km/h
2023-02-17
Precip
Wettest
249 mm
1996
Driest
42 mm
2011
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