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Visiting Cape of Good Hope, South Africa in February

February is one of the best months to visit Cape of Good Hope for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

The weather in February is slightly warmer than the previous month. February has average maximum temperatures of 27°C (80°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 77% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.3hrs making the days very long and bright.

February has total rainfall of 3cm (1.2inches) making it extremely dry with very few light showers and most days are rain free. There are just 4.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

Sea temperatures are a cool 20°C (67°F). February is a slightly chilly month for swimming in Cape of Good Hope.

Also consider visiting Cape of Good Hope in one of the other best months of January, March, December, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for February.

Can you sunbathe in Cape of Good Hope in February?

Yes, February is a great time for sunbathing in Cape of Good Hope.

February has average maximum temperatures of 27°C (80°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 77% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.3hrs making the days very long and bright. February has total rainfall of 3cm (1.2inches) making it extremely dry with very few light showers and most days are rain free. There are just 4.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

More about February temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Cape of Good Hope in February?

Yes, February is a a slightly chilly month for swimming in Cape of Good Hope with cool sea temperatures 20°C (67°F).

More about February sea temperatures.

Is February a good time to holiday in Cape of Good Hope?

Yes, February is a great time for a holiday in Cape of Good Hope.

February has average maximum temperatures of 27°C (80°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 77% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.3hrs making the days very long and bright. February has total rainfall of 3cm (1.2inches) making it extremely dry with very few light showers and most days are rain free. There are just 4.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between. Sea temperatures are a cool 20°C (67°F). February is a slightly chilly month for swimming in Cape of Good Hope.

More about the February temperatures and sunshine.

Is Cape of Good Hope warm in February?

Yes, Cape of Good Hope is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in February.

The average maximum temperature in Cape of Good Hope in February is 27°C (80°F). The average maximum temperature is 27°C (80°) in the previous month and 26°C (78°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Cape of Good Hope in February is 22°C (71°F). The average temperature is 22°C (71°F) in the previous month and 20°C (69°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Cape of Good Hope in February?

The average day light hours per day in Cape of Good Hope in February are 13.3. The sunshine percentage is 77% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.3hrs making the days very long and bright.

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Temperature in Cape of Good Hope in February

The weather in February is slightly warmer than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Cape of Good Hope in February is 27°C (80°F). The average maximum temperature is 27°C (80°F) in the previous month and 26°C (78°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Cape of Good Hope in February is 22°C (71°F). The average temperature is 22°C (71°F) in the previous month and 20°C (69°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Cape of Good Hope in February is 17°C (63°F). The minimum temperature is 17°C (63°F) in the previous month and 15°C (60°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Cape of Good Hope in February

The days in February are slightly shorter than the previous month and days continue to get slightly shorter into March. February has fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop quickly into March. During February the average day light hours are 13.3 per day in Cape of Good Hope. The sunshine percentage is 77% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.3hrs making the days very long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Cape of Good Hope in February is typically 12.4 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.

Sea Temperature in Cape of Good Hope in February

The average sea water temperature in Cape of Good Hope in February is 19.7°C (67.5°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

Rainfall in Cape of Good Hope in February

February weather is marginally wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise slightly into March. February has fewer days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Cape of Good Hope in February is 3cm (1.2inches) and on average there are 4.7 rainy days in February making it a very dry time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Cape of Good Hope in February

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Cape of Good Hope in February is 18°C (64°F) which is OK for most but slightly uncomfortable for some. The dew point is 17°C (63°F) in the previous month and 16°C (16°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Cape of Good Hope in February is typically 89.3%. The maximum relative humidity is 87.2% in the previous month and 90.4% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Cape of Good Hope in February is typically 69.6%. The average relative humidity is 67.5% in the previous month and 70.4% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Cape of Good Hope in February

The average maximum wind speed in Cape of Good Hope in February is typically 36KM/H (22MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 37KM/H (23MPH) in the previous month and 33KM/H (20MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Cape of Good Hope in February is typically 21KM/H (13MPH). The average wind speed is 22KM/H (14MPH) in the previous month and 18KM/H (11MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Cape of Good Hope in February is from the South-Southwest.

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