Is East London hot in February?
Days are typically mild at 22°C, while nights average 14.5°C.
South Africa · 1991–2020 normal
Typical February weather in East London: 22°C by day, 14.5°C at night, 137 mm of rain over 13.4 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
In the year-round weather comparison, February scores 69 out of 100, the highest of the year. Daylight is calculated as 13 h 19 from latitude -33.02°. Open-water sea temperature is 24.8°C (13 km from the place centre).
February at a glance
Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.
Days are typically mild at 22°C, while nights average 14.5°C.
The measured monthly average is 137 mm across about 13 wet days.
There are about 13 h 19 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
February is the strongest month in our year-round weather comparison.
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The nearest open-water NOAA OISST 1991–2020 cell averages 24.8°C in February. A sheltered bay can run warmer than that open-water cell.
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