Weather in South Africa in february 2025

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.



Where to go in South Africa in february?

Where to go in South Africa in february: destination map

South Africa: weather map in february in different regions
South Africa: weather map in february in different regions ©whereandwhen.net

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Where to go in each region in february?

Eastern Cape
(Port Elizabeth (South Africa), East London, Coffee Bay...)
77°F to 85°F4 à 11 days68°F to 81°F
good weather*
Free State
(Bloemfontein, Harrismith, Welkom...)
79°F to 86°F4 à 10 days
good weather*
Gauteng
(Johannesburg, Pretoria, Soweto...)
83°F to 85°F8 à 9 days
good weather
KwaZulu-Natal
(Durban, Richards Bay, Margate...)
67°F to 83°F7 à 14 days79°F to 83°F
good weather*
Limpopo
(Parc Kruger, Polokwane, Marakele National Park...)
81°F to 90°F5 à 11 days
good weather
Mpumalanga
(Nelspruit, Blyde River Canyon, Sabi Sands Reserve...)
77°F to 94°F7 à 11 days
good weather
North West of South Africa
(Mmabatho, Rustenburg, Pilanesberg National Park...)
85°F to 90°F4 à 8 days
good weather
Northern Cape
(Kimberley, Upington, Port Nolloth...)
77°F to 94°F1 à 7 days65°F
perfect weather*
Western Cape
(Cape Town, George, Vredendal...)
74°F to 86°F1 à 3 days65°F to 72°F
perfect weather*
*over most of the region. Weather may vary locally.


Where should you go in South Africa in february when it comes to the weather?

Remember:
The climate in South Africa in february ranges from perfect to good depending on the region and city.

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 (77°F) and 31°C (88°F) . 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.


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 0.6in over 1 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 0.6in
Number of days with rainfall 1 day(s)
(4%)
Humidity 74%
Daily sunshine hours 12
Cloud cover 16%
Length of day 13:18
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net perfect
more information about the climate in Cape Town in february

Climate in Bloemfontein in february

In the month of february, maximum temperature is 86°F and minimum temperature is 70°F (for an average temperature of 77°F). The climate is quite comfortable in this location in the month of february. With 3.1in over 5 days, you risk getting wet slightly during your journey. But this is rather reasonably and it will not be continuous.
With a good climate, february is a good month to go in this city.

February
Average temperature 77°F
Highest temperature 86°F
Lowest temperature 70°F
Rainfall 3.1in
Number of days with rainfall 5 day(s)
(16%)
Humidity 61%
Daily sunshine hours 13
Cloud cover 18%
Length of day 13:05
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net good
more information about the climate in Bloemfontein in february

Climate in Durban in february

In february, maximum temperature is 81°F and minimum temperature is 74°F (for an average temperature of 77°F). The climate quite enjoyable in that locality in this month. With 5.9in over 7 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 77°F
Highest temperature 81°F
Lowest temperature 74°F
Sea temperature 79°F
Rainfall 5.9in
Number of days with rainfall 7 day(s)
(25%)
Humidity 83%
Daily sunshine hours 12
Cloud cover 47%
Length of day 13:06
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net good
more information about the climate in Durban in february

Climate in Johannesburg in february

In february, maximum temperature is 83°F and minimum temperature is 68°F (for an average temperature of 76°F). The climate comfortable around this city in this month. With 5.9in over 9 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 76°F
Highest temperature 83°F
Lowest temperature 68°F
Rainfall 5.9in
Number of days with rainfall 9 day(s)
(31%)
Humidity 72%
Daily sunshine hours 13
Cloud cover 25%
Length of day 12:58
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net good
more information about the climate in Johannesburg in february

Climate in Kimberley in february

In february, the mean temperature in Kimberley is 81°F (maximum temperature is 90°F and minimum temperature is 74°F). The climate is very warm here in the month of february. With 2.8in over 4 days, you will experience some showers throughout your holidays. But this is pretty moderate and it will not be continuous.
With a good weather, february is an advisable month to go in Kimberley in South Africa.

February
Average temperature 81°F
Highest temperature 90°F
Lowest temperature 74°F
Rainfall 2.8in
Number of days with rainfall 4 day(s)
(12%)
Humidity 51%
Daily sunshine hours 13
Cloud cover 16%
Length of day 13:04
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net perfect
more information about the climate in Kimberley in february


All cities in South Africa in february

Cape Town in februaryperfect weather
Bloemfontein in februarygood weather
Durban in februarygood weather
Johannesburg in februarygood weather
Kimberley in februaryperfect weather
Nelspruit in februarygood weather
Parc Kruger in februarygood weather
Port Elizabeth (South Africa) in februarygood weather
Pretoria in februarygood weather
Blyde River Canyon in februarygood weather
Coffee Bay in februarytolerable weather
East London in februarygood weather
George in februaryperfect weather
Harrismith in februarygood weather
Marakele National Park in februarygood weather
Margate in februarygood weather
Mmabatho in februarygood weather
Polokwane in februarygood weather
Pilanesberg National Park in februarygood weather
Port Nolloth in februaryperfect weather
Richards Bay in februarygood 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.


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