Fish River Canyon Weather in February

During February, Fish River Canyon experiences very high daytime temperatures of 35°C (95°F) and cooler nights around 19°C (66°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Fish River Canyon in February

An umbrella might come in handy since it is the wettest month of the year. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 3 days of rain are anticipated, with 22 mm (0.9 in) on average. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in Fish River Canyon in February

Daytime highs in Fish River Canyon in February reach 35°C (95°F), with nights around 19°C (66°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights cool down to 19°C (66°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Fish River Canyon. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.