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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa in February

In an average February, Newcastle sees a daily high around 28°C and a low around 15°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high28°C
Typical high range24°C to 33°C
Average low15°C
Typical low range12°C to 17°C
Average daily precipitation5 mm

February records

The most extreme February on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total February accumulation.

High

Highest 38°C 1983-02-26
Lowest 16°C 2017-02-21

Low

Highest 21°C 2025-02-05
Lowest 9°C 1986-02-27

Feels-like

Highest 50°C 2024-02-17
Lowest 6°C 1986-02-26

Humidity

Highest 16.8 g/m³ 2025-02-22
Lowest 8.7 g/m³ 2003-02-12

Wind

Highest 42 km/h 2016-02-20
Lowest 6 km/h 1989-02-17

Precip

Wettest 231 mm 1989
Driest 39 mm 2024

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