Port Elizabeth weather in February (Eastern Cape, South Africa)

What weather conditions can you expect in Port Elizabeth this February? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

During February, Port Elizabeth experiences perfect weather, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 24°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 20°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

Port Elizabeth in February usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 45 mm for the month. Typically around 8 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 221 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, typically offer the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Port Elizabeth climate page with graphs.

 

Port Elizabeth, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature 20°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 28%  

Precipitation 45 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 80%  

Sunshine 221 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in South Africa in February

Find out more about the weather in South Africa and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Port Elizabeth, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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