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Sandton weather in February (Gauteng, South Africa)

How does the weather in Sandton usually fare in February? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for February in Sandton includes high temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 27°C, while night temperatures can drop to 17°C. This month is known for its high temperatures, often being the hottest. Keep your summer wardrobe handy and enjoy the warmth responsibly.

Precipitation

Sandton in February usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 116 mm for the month. Expect around 10 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 225 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Sandton. March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sandton climate page with graphs.

 

Sandton, monthly averages in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 116 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
SunshineSunshine 225 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 64% *  
* Data from: Johannesburg, South Africa (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Where to go in South Africa in February

Find out more about the weather in South Africa and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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