Gonubie Weather in February

February in Gonubie brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights around 21°C (70°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.

Rainfall in Gonubie in February

It's the month with the heaviest rainfall, so an umbrella is a must to navigate the wet weather. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of rain, with 101 mm (4 in) average for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Gonubie in February

If you're visiting Gonubie in February, expect highs of 27°C (81°F) and overnight lows around 21°C (70°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 21°C (70°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing. On average, it is the warmest month of the year.

Sunshine in Gonubie in February

There are approximately 192 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Gonubie in February

In February, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

Average water temperature in February

At 24°C (75°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

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

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Gonubie Temperature in February

Min Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Max Temperature 27°C (81°F)  

Water Temperature 24°C (75°F) *  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 101 mm (4 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 192 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 55% *  

* Data from: East London, South Africa (19 KM, 12 Miles).

What to Wear in Gonubie in February

Warm temperatures in February make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Expect water temperatures of around 24°C (75°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Gonubie in February

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

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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More climate data for Gonubie

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