South Africa in february: average Weather, Temperature and Climate, Where to go?
How are weather conditions in South Africa in february? Is it a good time to visit Kimberley and Cape Town? Check out weather averages and our advices here.
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Weather in South Africa in february 2021
Below, find the the weather forecast for february for most popular cities in South Africa. These datas are probabilities for february from weather reports for over 10 years. The percentage indicates the probability of having the weather mentioned.
Weather details in february
Most South African communities will welcome visitors with the complicity of a superb climate throughout February in South Africa - whether on any coastal city or even inland. Only a few towns and regions like Johannesburg are wetter.
Johannesburg and Inland throughout February
Johannesburg où la pluie est plus abondante.
The whole of the territory inland has magnificent climatic conditions which translate into pleasantly warm and sunny days. Even if the rains occur from time to time, they do not affect the quality of the weather - except in Johannesburg where the showers are more abundant.
The East Coast throughout February
The warmth is pleasant on the east coast, with temperatures between 25°C and 31°C. Of course, rains often occur however not enough to spoil the days. Thus, most of the time, sun and clear sky accompany one's stay throughout February.
The West Coast throughout February
Less warm and less humid than the east coast, the coastline bordering the Atlantic Ocean has a superb climate. Cape Town, Hermanus and Stellenbosch are destinations favored by an ideal weather in South Africa throughout February.
The Southern Coast throughout February
Under the Influence of the Indian Ocean, the cities located at the extreme south of the South African territory are pleasantly warm in February. The weather is beautiful despite a few showers.
Where to go in South Africa in february?
Where to go in South Africa in february: destination map
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Where should you go in South Africa in february when it comes to the weather?
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The climate in South Africa in february ranges from perfect to good depending on the region and city.
warning in february the weather is different depending on the city and regions of the country.
On the month of february the weather is perfect in South Africa, however, only part of the territory is concerned, ie cities of Stellenbosch, Hermanus and Cape Town. Around these cities, these ideal weather conditions will allow you to savor fully your vacations: the sun is guaranteed, it rains very little and the humidity is not too high. It is therefore the ideal month to go to these cities!
Apart from of Stellenbosch, Hermanus and Cape Town, the weather is still good in Kimberley, Nelspruit, Knysna, Parc Kruger, Durban, Sodwana Bay, Richards Bay, Port Elizabeth and Pretoria. In these cities, temperatures are suitable and allow you enjoy the sun and sightseeing in good conditions.
If you do not go for the sun or the beach, but, for example to discover the heritage, the cities of Johannesburg and Long Tom Pas have a just ok weather for this kind of activity in february.
Climate in South Africa in february
Climate in Cape Town in february
In february, the mean temperature in Cape Town is 76°F (maximum temperature is 81°F and minimum temperature is 70°F). The climate comfortable there in the month of february. With barely 0.5in over 3 days,
it rains very little for your journey.
With ideal weather conditions, february is a recommended month to go there.
| February | |||
| Average temperature | 76°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 81°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 70°F | ||
| Sea temperature | 65°F | ||
| Rainfall | 0.5in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 3 day(s) (11%) | ||
| Humidity | 73% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||
| Cloud cover | 15% | ||
| Length of day | 13:18 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | perfect |
Climate in Durban in february
In february, maximum temperature is 85°F and minimum temperature is 76°F (for an average temperature of 81°F). The climate quite enjoyable in that locality in this month. With 3.8in over 13 days, rainfall can happen for your vacations. But this is reasonably and it will not be continuous.
With good weather conditions, february is an advisable month to go there.
| February | |||
| Average temperature | 81°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 85°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 76°F | ||
| Sea temperature | 79°F | ||
| Rainfall | 3.8in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 13 day(s) (44%) | ||
| Humidity | 81% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||
| Cloud cover | 46% | ||
| Length of day | 13:07 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
Climate in Johannesburg in february
In february, maximum temperature is 83°F and minimum temperature is 72°F (for an average temperature of 77°F). The climate comfortable around this city in this month. With 4in over 16 days, you will experience some showers throughout your vacations. But this is rather reasonably and it will not be continuous.
With proper weather, the month of february is okay (but not good time) for traveling there in South Africa.
| February | |||
| Average temperature | 77°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 83°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 72°F | ||
| Rainfall | 4in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 16 day(s) (54%) | ||
| Humidity | 68% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||
| Cloud cover | 24% | ||
| Length of day | 12:58 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
Climate in Parc Kruger in february
In the month of february, maximum temperature is 90°F and minimum temperature is 79°F (for an average temperature of 85°F). The climate is very warm around this city in this month. With 4in over 13 days, you risk getting wet slightly for your journey. But this is rather moderate and it will not be continuous.
With a good climate, the month of february is a good time to go in Parc Kruger in South Africa.
| February | |||
| Average temperature | 85°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 90°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 79°F | ||
| Rainfall | 4in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 13 day(s) (44%) | ||
| Humidity | 72% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||
| Cloud cover | 42% | ||
| Length of day | 12:53 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
Climate in Pretoria in february
In february, maximum temperature is 85°F and minimum temperature is 74°F (for an average temperature of 79°F). The climate quite comfortable there in february. With 3.5in over 14 days, you will experience some showers for your vacations. But this is moderate and it will not be continuous.
With a good weather, the month of february is a good month to go in Pretoria.
| February | |||
| Average temperature | 79°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 85°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 74°F | ||
| Rainfall | 3.5in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 14 day(s) (50%) | ||
| Humidity | 67% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||
| Cloud cover | 22% | ||
| Length of day | 12:58 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
All cities in South Africa in february
| Cape Town in february | perfect weather |
| Durban in february | good weather |
| Johannesburg in february | good weather |
| Parc Kruger in february | good weather |
| Pretoria in february | good weather |
| Hermanus in february | perfect weather |
| Kimberley in february | good weather |
| Knysna in february | perfect weather |
| Long Tom Pas in february | good weather |
| Nelspruit in february | good weather |
| Port Elizabeth (South Africa) in february | good weather |
| Richards Bay in february | good weather |
| Sodwana Bay in february | good weather |
| Stellenbosch in february | perfect weather |
| Aliwal North in february | good weather |
| Atlantis in february | perfect weather |
| Butterworth in february | tolerable weather |
| Cradock in february | perfect weather |
| East London in february | good weather |
| Ermelo in february | good weather |
| Harrismith in february | good weather |
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Weather data for South Africa in february:
Weather data for South Africa in february is derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in South Africa. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in South Africa can vary slightly from year to year, but these predictions should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags and check when is the best time to go to South Africa.