Swakopmund Weather in February
With daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows of 17°C (63°F), February in Swakopmund brings high temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Swakopmund in February
It's the month with the highest rainfall, yet the overall precipitation is minimal. This month experiences about 2 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 9 mm (0.4 in). The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.
Temperature in Swakopmund in February
February is a perfect month in Swakopmund, with 26°C (79°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights cool down to 17°C (63°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Swakopmund in February
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 0 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.To explore more travel options, our weather planner can help you discover destinations worldwide.
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Swakopmund Temperature in February
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
7%
Precipitation
9 mm (0.4 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Sunshine
0 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
46-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Swakopmund typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 26°C (79°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 17°C (63°F).
Average temperatures in February
Historical weather for Swakopmund in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Swakopmund spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Swakopmund historical weather extremes in February
Based on weather observations in Swakopmund between 2005 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during February.
- On February 15, 2005, temperatures climbed to 37°C (99°F), marking the warmest February day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in February was 20°C (68°F), recorded on February 15, 2015.
- Swakopmund registered its coldest February night on February 9, 2013, with temperatures dropping to 12°C (54°F).
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What to Wear in Swakopmund in February
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in February. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.What To Do in Swakopmund in February
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