February Weather in Johannesburg

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Johannesburg, South Africa, during February is characterized by an average temperature of 20°C (68°F). Highs can soar to 29°C (85°F), while lows may dip to 12°C (54°F). Typically, the humidity level in Johannesburg throughout February hovers around 77%.

12°C (54°F)

Minimum temperature

20°C (68°F)

Average temperature

29°C (85°F)

Maximum temperature

77%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In February, Johannesburg averages 138 mm (5.4 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 16 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 12 hours 57 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 10 hours 56 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 33% probability of sunny days during this period.

138 mm (5.4 inches)

Precipitation

16 rainy days

Rainy days

10 hours 56 minutes

Sunshine hours

33%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In February, the UV Index in Johannesburg reaches a maximum of 15, 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 7 10 14 15 14 11 8 4 2 1 0
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh Extreme VeryHigh Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 10 min 15 min 30 min 45 min

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