Durban Weather in February

What's the weather like in Durban (KwaZulu-Natal) in February 2024?

The climate in Durban during February can be summarized as hot, humid and damp.

February is in the summer in Durban and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 20°C (69°F) is normal.

Durban weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 27.5°C 81.5°F
Nightly temperature 20.3°C 68.5°F
Average temperature 23.9°C 75°F
Daily sunshine 7.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 120 mm 4.7 ins
Rainy days 13 days
Sea temperature 26.6°C 79.9°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 14kph 9 mph

On average February is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Durban with around 120mm 4.7 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

February temperatures in Durban

Durban average temperature in February

February rainfall

Durban average rain in February

February hourly sunshine

Durban average rain in February

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Durban in February 2024.

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Durban weather stats

Durban weather statistics
Hottest month: February 27.3°C 81.1°F
Driest month: June 27mm 1.1ins
Sunniest month: June 8.1hrs
Coldest month: July 22°C 71.6°F
Wettest month: January 140mm 5.5ins
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