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Simonʼs Town Weather in February

February in Simonʼs Town brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) and nights around 18°C (64°F). Rainfall is at its lowest this month, making it one of the more reliable months to be outdoors.

Rainfall in Simonʼs Town in February

As the driest month, it's a great time for hiking and exploring the area. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 4 days of rain, averaging 18 mm (0.7 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 Simonʼs Town in February

February is a good time to be in Simonʼs Town. Days are perfect, reaching 22°C (72°F), with nights around 18°C (64°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 18°C (64°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. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Simonʼs Town in February

Enjoy a sunny month with about 297 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Simonʼs Town even more beautiful.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, February is one of the best months to visit Simonʼs Town.

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Simonʼs Town Temperature in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 15%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 18 mm (0.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
SunshineSunshine 297 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Cape Town, South Africa (28 KM, 17 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Simonʼs Town typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 22°C (72°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 Simonʼs Town in February

Browse day-by-day weather records for Simonʼs Town spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Simonʼs Town historical weather extremes in February

Based on 49 years of weather observations in Simonʼs Town between 1977 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • The warmest day in February was on February 10, 2003, with a maximum of 36°C (97°F).
  • The coldest February day was on February 11, 1983, with a maximum of 17°C (63°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 8°C (46°F) on February 19, 1982, marking the coldest February night on record.

Best Places in South Africa in February

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Simonʼs Town in February

For Simonʼs Town 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. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Simonʼs Town in February

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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