February is a hot and dry time for sunbathing in Eastern Cape. February is a good month for swimming in Eastern Cape with warm sea temperatures. Consider visiting Eastern Cape in the months of January, February, March, December, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for February.
The average maximum temperature in Eastern Cape in February is 26°. The average maximum temperature is 26° in the previous month and 25° in the next month.
The average temperature in Eastern Cape in February is 22°. The average temperature ranges is 22° in the previous month and 21° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Eastern Cape in February is 18°. The minimum temperature is 18° in the previous month and 16° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in Eastern Cape in February are 13.3 and there are 9.4 hours of sunshine per day on average during February making it a sunny month with few clouds.
The ultraviolet index in Eastern Cape in February is typically 12.8 during February. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in Eastern Cape in February is 21.4° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.
The average total rainfall in Eastern Cape in February is 3.8cm and on average there are 7.6 rainy days in February making it a dry time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Eastern Cape in February is 18° which is somewhat uncomfortable for most people in cities but fine on a beach. The dew point is 18° in the previous month and 17° in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Eastern Cape in February is typically 90.5%. The maximum relative humidity is 89.1% in the previous month and 91.2% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Eastern Cape in February is typically 73%. The average relative humidity is 71.7% in the previous month and 73.1% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Eastern Cape in February is typically 31kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 32kmh in the previous month and 30kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in Eastern Cape in February is typically 17kmh. The average wind speed is 18kmh in the previous month and 15kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in Eastern Cape in February is from the South-Southwest.
