Windhoek Weather in February

February in Windhoek typically sees daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 17°C (63°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect more rainfall than other months.

Rainfall in Windhoek in February

The month is marked by heavy rainfall, often coming down in intense bursts. Make sure to have a poncho to stay dry. Historically, February sees about 12 days of rain, with a monthly average of 154 mm (6.1 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Windhoek in February

Expect highs of 29°C (84°F) in Windhoek in February, with nights dropping to around 17°C (63°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 17°C (63°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.

Sunshine in Windhoek in February

The city usually sees around 252 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Windhoek in February

Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during February. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March, April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.