Weather in February
February’s weather in Port Elizabeth carries forward the heat from January. There is a small decrease in rainfall, but the town is not entirely devoid of showers or cloudy skies. February marks one of the periods of the year associated with somewhat lesser rainfall, accumulating to 97mm (3.82") on average. Ordinarily, chilly ocean breeze and partly sunny weather save the day for the sun-sensitive. Nonetheless, UV index remains high, posing a need for adequate sun-blocking measures.
Note: Swimming, diving, and other water activities in temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are highly enjoyable and provide prolonged comfort without unease.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of February, in Port Elizabeth, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:13 AST.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 12 transforms into these recommendations:
Carry out all important precautions, unprotected skin could get burns in no time. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. One should apply and reapply liberally a broad-spectrum sunscreen of SPF 30+ every two hours and immediately after a swim or an outdoor exercise. Caution! Sand and water reflections can notably increase the UV radiation intensity.
[Resources]Temperature
January and February mark Port Elizabeth's lowest temperatures, averaging a high-temperature of 27°C (80.6°F).Rainfall
February is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 12 days and accumulates 97mm (3.82") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In Port Elizabeth, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, the average seawater temperature in February is 27.3°C (81.1°F).Note: Swimming, diving, and other water activities in temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are highly enjoyable and provide prolonged comfort without unease.
Daylight
The average length of the day in February in Port Elizabeth is 11h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of February, in Port Elizabeth, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:13 AST.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are January through May, July, August, November and December, with an average of 8h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Port Elizabeth are February through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 12 transforms into these recommendations:
Carry out all important precautions, unprotected skin could get burns in no time. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. One should apply and reapply liberally a broad-spectrum sunscreen of SPF 30+ every two hours and immediately after a swim or an outdoor exercise. Caution! Sand and water reflections can notably increase the UV radiation intensity.
Frequently asked questions
What part of the year is the coldest in Port Elizabeth?
January and February are known as Port Elizabeth's coldest months, with an average high-temperature of 27°C (80.6°F).
What are February temperatures in Port Elizabeth?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during February are 27°C (80.6°F) and 21°C (69.8°F) respectively.
What is the driest month in Port Elizabeth?
February is the month with the least rainfall in Port Elizabeth, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Rain falls for 12 days and accumulates 97mm (3.82") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in February in Port Elizabeth?
In Port Elizabeth, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, in February, during 12 rainfall days, 97mm (3.82") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the water temperature in February in Port Elizabeth?
In Port Elizabeth, the average seawater temperature in February is 27.3°C (81.1°F). Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.
What is the average length of the day in February in Port Elizabeth?
The average day length in February in Port Elizabeth, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, is 11h and 43min.
When are sunrise and sunset in February in Port Elizabeth?
On the first day of February in Port Elizabeth, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:13 AST.
What is the month with the most sunshine in Port Elizabeth?
The months with the most sunshine in Port Elizabeth, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, are January through May, July, August, November and December, with an average of 8h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Port Elizabeth have in February?
The average sunshine duration in February is 8h.
When is the highest UV index in Port Elizabeth?
The months with the highest UV index in Port Elizabeth, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, are February through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12.
How high is the UV index in February in Port Elizabeth?
In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Port Elizabeth, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, is 12. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an extreme health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average temperature in February
Port Elizabeth, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Average high temperature in February: 27°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (30°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (27°C).
- Average low temperature in February: 21°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are May, June, July, August, September and October (23°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January, February, March and December (21°C).
Average rainfall in February
Port Elizabeth, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Average rainfall in February: 97mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (309mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (97mm).
Average rainfall days in February
Port Elizabeth, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Average rainfall days in February: 12 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and September (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (10 days).
Average sea temperature in February
Port Elizabeth, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Average sea temperature in February: 27.3°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (29.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (27.2°C).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Port Elizabeth, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Average daylight in February: 11h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in February: 8h
The months with the most sunshine are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, November and December (Average sunshine: 8h).
The months with the least sunshine are June, September and October (Average sunshine: 7h).
Average UV index in February
Port Elizabeth, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Average UV index in February: 12
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 12).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 9).
Port Elizabeth, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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