Oudtshoorn Weather in February
February in Oudtshoorn brings very high temperatures around 30°C (86°F) during the day, dropping to 16°C (61°F) at night, with some rainfall expected.
Rainfall in Oudtshoorn in February
Expect around 6 days of rain based on historical data, with 34 mm (1.3 in) average. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.
Temperature in Oudtshoorn in February
February in Oudtshoorn brings very high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 16°C (61°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With overnight lows of 16°C (61°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.
Sunshine in Oudtshoorn in February
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 209 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Oudtshoorn.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Oudtshoorn. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Oudtshoorn Temperature in February
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
18%
Precipitation
34 mm (1.3 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
209 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Oudtshoorn typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°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 Oudtshoorn in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Oudtshoorn spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Oudtshoorn historical weather extremes in February
Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Oudtshoorn.
- The hottest February day on record in Oudtshoorn reached 40°C (104°F) (February 28, 1994).
- On February 21, 2015, Oudtshoorn saw its coldest February day with temperatures maxing out at 17°C (63°F).
- The coldest night in February in Oudtshoorn was on February 22, 2015, with a minimum of 9°C (48°F).
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What to Wear in Oudtshoorn in February
Warm but pleasant conditions in Oudtshoorn in February. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Oudtshoorn in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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