February Rainfall and Precipitation in South Africa
Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across South Africa in February.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in February: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
South Africa precipitation in February: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does South Africa receive in February?
In February, Cape Town typically receives modest rainfall, around 19 mm (0.7 in), making this a relatively dry month.
How many days does it rain in South Africa in February?
Rainfall in Cape Town typically falls on roughly 4 days days in February.
Is February part of the rainy season in South Africa?
February is generally a drier month for South Africa, falling outside the main rainy season.
What is the wettest city in February in South Africa?
In our database, Bonjaneni stands out as having an average rainfall level of 328 mm (13 in), making it the wettest location.
What is the driest city in February in South Africa?
The driest place is Port Nolloth with an average rainfall of 5.4 mm (0.2 in) according to our data.
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