Sun, sea & sand

Walvis Bay weather in February

Temperature, sea and sunshine in February: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in February

Good

Best time to visit: February

What is the weather like in Walvis Bay in February?

In February, Walvis Bay is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. The sea averages 18.3 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. All in all, February is a good month for a holiday in Walvis Bay.

February compared

How the weather changes from January to March. Tap a month to open it.

JanuaryJanFebruaryFebMarchMar
Score576158
Day21°22°22°
Night16°17°16°
Sea18°18°18°
Sun10 h10 h9 h
Rain days121

More details for February

Daylight
12 h 52 min06:50 – 19:42
UV index
12 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
2 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
22 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
36 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+2Africa/Windhoek

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %47 %
  • Seaweight 25 %19 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %100 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %100 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in February

  • Wetsuit for longer swims
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat

Walvis Bay in February: quick answers

Is Walvis Bay hot in February?

Warm rather than hot: in February, daytime highs in Walvis Bay average 22 °C and nights cool to about 17 °C.

Can you swim in Walvis Bay in February?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in February the sea averages just 18.3 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.

Does it rain much in Walvis Bay in February?

It hardly ever rains.

Walvis Bay month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences