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Walvis Bay Weather in February

Walvis Bay in February

The short of it: Walvis Bay in February averages a high of 25 °C (78 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain and about 12 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 17° · rain 3.0 mm · daylight 12 h 53 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & November

Thirty years of records give Walvis Bay an average February high of 25°, a low of 17° and some 3.0 mm of rain. The height of summer in Walvis Bay, with afternoons near 25°. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 53 min in mid-February, 30 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates February 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and November.

Against its neighbours, Walvis Bay runs cooler than most and drier than most in February. Swakopmund, 31 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

February in Walvis Bay, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus March
about the same
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 53 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SwakopmundErongo Region31 km N26°17°5.0 mm
ArandisErongo Region77 km NE30°17°22 mm
Henties BayErongo Region96 km NNW27°18°7.0 mm
UsakosErongo Region154 km NE32°19°61 mm
KaribibErongo Region179 km NE32°18°76 mm
OtjimbingweErongo Region180 km ENE33°19°56 mm
OkombaheErongo Region199 km NNE32°18°75 mm
OmaruruErongo Region226 km NE31°17°80 mm

The Almanac · Walvis Bay Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
February
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The height of summer in Walvis Bay, with afternoons near 25°. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Walvis Bay by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°17°4.0 mm14 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
February25°17°3.0 mm15 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
March25°16°7.0 mm13 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
April25°15°2.0 mm13 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°13°1.0 mm12 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
June23°12°1.0 mm13 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°11°0.0 mm14 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
August21°10°0.0 mm15 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
September21°11°0.0 mm17 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
October23°13°0.0 mm14 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
November23°14°1.0 mm15 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
December24°15°1.0 mm14 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Walvis Bay in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Walvis Bay in February?

Days average 25 °C (78 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Walvis Bay, with afternoons near 25°. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Walvis Bay?

The Almanac gives February 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and November.

How long are the days in Walvis Bay in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 53 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 44 min in June to 13 h 32 min in December.

Does it snow in Walvis Bay in February?

Hardly — February nights average 17 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Walvis Bay in February?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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