Hermanus Weather in February
February is one of the perfect months to visit Hermanus, with daytime temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Hermanus in February
This month experiences about 6 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 30 mm (1.2 in). Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.
Temperature in Hermanus in February
Hermanus in February has perfect weather. Days reach 25°C (77°F) and nights cool to 18°C (64°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 18°C (64°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, February is a great time to visit.
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Hermanus Temperature in February
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
19%
Precipitation
30 mm (1.2 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Hermanus typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 25°C (77°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 17°C (63°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather for Hermanus in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Hermanus spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Hermanus historical weather extremes in February
Based on 49 years of weather observations in Hermanus between 1977 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- The hottest February day on record in Hermanus reached 37°C (99°F) (February 11, 2023).
- Hermanus experienced its chilliest February day on February 11, 1983, reaching only 17°C (63°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in February was 8°C (46°F) (February 19, 1982).
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What to Wear in Hermanus in February
For Hermanus in February, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers.What To Do in Hermanus in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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