February Weather in Port Elizabeth

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, during February is characterized by an average temperature of 21°C (71°F). Highs can soar to 29°C (85°F), while lows may dip to 16°C (61°F). Typically, the humidity level in Port Elizabeth throughout February hovers around 81%.

16°C (61°F)

Minimum temperature

21°C (71°F)

Average temperature

29°C (85°F)

Maximum temperature

81%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In February, Port Elizabeth averages 47 mm (1.8 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 9 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 13 hours 17 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 11 hours 50 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 56% probability of sunny days during this period.

47 mm (1.8 inches)

Precipitation

9 rainy days

Rainy days

11 hours 50 minutes

Sunshine hours

56%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In February, the UV Index in Port Elizabeth reaches a maximum of 13, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 3 5 9 11 13 13 11 8 5 2 1 1
Exposure Low Moderate VeryHigh Extreme VeryHigh Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 15 min 10 min 15 min 30 min 45 min

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