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Queenstown, Eastern Cape in February

Good month. Outside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Nov (mild, dry)). Across South Africa: Warmest sea on the Cape; harvest in the Winelands. Lowveld storms.

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Temperature
28°C (82°F) / 15°C (59°F)
average high / low
Rain days
8
Crowds
Medium
South Africa overall
Prices
High
South Africa overall

Verdict

GoodSouth Africa month rating

Outside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Nov (mild, dry)). Across South Africa: Warmest sea on the Cape; harvest in the Winelands. Lowveld storms.

Is another month better than February?

February is rated good. These months rate higher:

Weather in February

Long-term averages
  • Queenstown, Eastern CapeHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 15 °C (59 °F), rain on about 8 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · South Africa overall
Medium
Prices · South Africa overall
High

South Africa overall: Warmest sea on the Cape; harvest in the Winelands. Lowveld storms.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Feb: Good

    Mar: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Feb: 28 °C (82 °F)

    Mar: 26 °C (79 °F)

  • Night low

    Feb: 15 °C (59 °F)

    Mar: 13 °C (55 °F)

  • Rain days

    Feb: 8

    Mar: 7 (better)

  • Crowds

    Feb: Medium

    Mar: Medium

  • Prices

    Feb: High

    Mar: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Feb: 0

    Mar: 1

February: Outside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Nov (mild, dry)). Across South Africa: Warmest sea on the Cape; harvest in the Winelands. Lowveld storms.

March: Inside Queenstown, Eastern Cape's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov (mild, dry).

Queenstown, Eastern Cape: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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