The climate in Cape Town during February can be summarized as warm, humid and reasonably dry.
February is in the summer in Cape Town and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 25.1°C 77.1°F |
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Nightly temperature | 15°C 58.9°F |
Average temperature | 20°C 68°F |
Daily sunshine | 11 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 31 mm 1.2 ins |
Rainy days | 4 days |
Sea temperature | 19.4°C 66.9°F |
Humidity | 71% |
Windspeed | 20.5kph 13 mph |
On average February is the driest month of the year in Cape Town with around 31mm 1.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Cape Town in February 2025.
Best places to visit in February
Hottest month: | February | 24.8°C 76.6°F |
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Driest month: | February | 31mm 1.2ins |
Sunniest month: | February | 11hrs |
Coldest month: | July | 16.2°C 61.2°F |
Wettest month: | June | 189mm 7.4ins |