February weather forecast
Johannesburg, South Africa

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The vast cityscape of Gauteng Province in Johannesburg, South Africa
The vast cityscape of Gauteng Province in Johannesburg, South Africa

Weather in February

Moving into February, Johannesburg's weather remains comparatively consistent with that of January. With the humidity levels remaining high, the city enjoys mild mornings filled with fresh summer vibes. Though rainfall lessens, it remains a common occurrence averaging a still significant 90mm (3.54"). Sunshine remains abundant despite the slight decrease in daylight hours. Compared to January, temperatures experience a negligible dip, highlighting February as another pleasant month to explore Johannesburg's richness.

Temperature

Johannesburg, South Africa, records a slight change with February's average high-temperatures adjusting to a still moderately hot 25.1°C (77.2°F) from January's 25.6°C (78.1°F). During the month of February, the temperature in Johannesburg generally drops to a low average of 14.1°C (57.4°F).

Humidity

The most humid month is February, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

Rainfall

In Johannesburg, during February, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 90mm (3.54") of precipitation. In Johannesburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 99.3 days and collects up to 713mm (28.07") of precipitation.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 12h and 59min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 19:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:39 SAST.

Sunshine

In Johannesburg, the average sunshine in February is 8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Johannesburg are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an excessive health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 12 suggests this advice:
Enforce all necessary safety measures, unprotected skin may suffer burns swiftly. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in February in Johannesburg?

Johannesburg in February has an average high-temperature of 25.1°C (77.2°F) and an average low-temperature of 14.1°C (57.4°F).

What is the most humid month in Johannesburg?

With an average relative humidity of 70%, February is the most humid month in Johannesburg.

What is the average humidity in February in Johannesburg?

In February, the average relative humidity in Johannesburg, South Africa, is 70%.

How much does it rain in Johannesburg in February?

In Johannesburg, South Africa, in February, during 11.2 rainfall days, 90mm (3.54") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Johannesburg have in February?

The average day length in February in Johannesburg, South Africa, is 12h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Johannesburg?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 19:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:39 SAST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Johannesburg?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Johannesburg is 8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Johannesburg?

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 12.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Johannesburg?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Johannesburg, South Africa, is 12. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an extreme health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average UV index

Average temperature in February
Johannesburg, South Africa

Average temperature in February - Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in February: 25.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (25.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (16°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 14.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (14.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (4.1°C).

Average humidity in February
Johannesburg, South Africa

Average humidity in February - Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Average humidity in February: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (46%).

Average rainfall in February
Johannesburg, South Africa

Average rainfall in February - Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in February: 90mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (125mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (4mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Johannesburg, South Africa

Average rainfall days in February - Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in February: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Johannesburg, South Africa

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Average daylight in February: 13h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 8h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average UV index in February
Johannesburg, South Africa

Average UV index in February - Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Average UV index in February: 12

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 12).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).

Johannesburg, South Africa

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