Weather in South Africa for February 2025
In general, the average temperature in South Africa at the beginning of February is 28 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 29 °C by the end of February.
South Africa sees moderate rainfall in February, averaging 10 rainy days.
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South Africa in February average weather
| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  26° | 2 26° | |||||
| 3 26° | 4  27° | 5 29° | 6 31° | 7  31° | 8 28° | 9 26° |
| 10 25° | 11 23° | 12 28° | 13 29° | 14 30° | 15 28° | 16 29° |
| 17 29° | 18 28° | 19 28° | 20 30° | 21  31° | 22  29° | 23 30° |
| 24 30° | 25 31° | 26  29° | 27 26° | 28 28° |
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Temperatures trend during February in South Africa
February weather day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Feb. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 26° /16° | 7.6 mm | 8 | |
| 2 Feb. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 26° /15° | 4.6 mm | 8 | |
| 3 Feb. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 26° /16° | 11.1 mm | 7 | |
| 4 Feb. | Patchy rain possible | 27° /17° | 1.4 mm | 8 | |
| 5 Feb. | Patchy rain possible | 29° /17° | 0.2 mm | 9 | |
| 6 Feb. | Patchy rain possible | 31° /16° | 0.1 mm | 9 | |
| 7 Feb. | Overcast | 31° /17° | 0 mm | 9 | |
| 8 Feb. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 28° /18° | 5.8 mm | 8 | |
| 9 Feb. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 26° /16° | 15 mm | 8 | |
| 10 Feb. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 25° /16° | 10.8 mm | 7 | |
| 11 Feb. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 23° /15° | 9.2 mm | 7 | |
| 12 Feb. | Patchy rain possible | 28° /15° | 0.2 mm | 8 | |
| 13 Feb. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 29° /16° | 5.9 mm | 8 | |
| 14 Feb. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 30° /18° | 3.5 mm | 8 | |
| 15 Feb. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 28° /17° | 8.2 mm | 8 | |
| 16 Feb. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 29° /18° | 7.9 mm | 8 | |
| 17 Feb. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 29° /17° | 8.5 mm | 8 | |
| 18 Feb. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 28° /17° | 6.9 mm | 8 | |
| 19 Feb. | Patchy rain possible | 28° /17° | 1.5 mm | 8 | |
| 20 Feb. | Moderate rain at times | 30° /17° | 1.4 mm | 8 | |
| 21 Feb. | Sunny | 31° /16° | 0.3 mm | 10 | |
| 22 Feb. | Cloudy | 29° /16° | 0.6 mm | 8 | |
| 23 Feb. | Sunny | 30° /16° | 0.1 mm | 9 | |
| 24 Feb. | Sunny | 30° /16° | 0.5 mm | 9 | |
| 25 Feb. | Sunny | 31° /17° | 0 mm | 9 | |
| 26 Feb. | Partly cloudy | 29° /17° | 0.2 mm | 9 | |
| 27 Feb. | Partly cloudy | 26° /15° | 0.1 mm | 8 | |
| 28 Feb. | Moderate rain at times | 28° /15° | 0.4 mm | 8 | |
| 1 Mar. | Patchy rain possible | 29° /15° | 0 mm | 9 | |
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Guide for South Africa in February
In February, South Africa experiences varying weather conditions from the beginning to the end of the month. In the northern regions, such as Johannesburg and Pretoria, the weather is generally warm and sunny at the start of February, with temperatures ranging from 20° to 28°.
However, as the month progresses, the temperatures tend to decrease slightly, with highs of around 25° and lows of 15° towards the end of the month.
In coastal cities like Cape Town and Durban, February brings warm and pleasant weather throughout the month. At the beginning of February, temperatures typically range from 22° to 28°, providing ideal conditions for beach activities and outdoor exploration.
Towards the end of the month, the temperatures remain relatively consistent, with highs of around 26° and lows of 18°.
Inland areas, such as the Drakensberg Mountains, may experience occasional afternoon thunderstorms, particularly towards the end of February. These storms can bring brief periods of heavy rainfall and cooler temperatures, with highs around 22° and lows around 12°.
Overall, February in South Africa offers a diverse range of weather experiences, from warm and sunny conditions to occasional afternoon storms, making it an exciting time to explore the country's natural beauty and cultural attractions.
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