SeasonMapLüderitz (Kolmanskop) weather in February
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February in Lüderitz: warm, dry, with clean air — one of the best months to visit.
#2 of 12 months in Lüderitz · #348 of 1383 destinations to visit in February · comfort 85/100 (tier A)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Lüderitz climate normals — February
| Daytime high | 28°C / 82°F | 🌤 warm |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 17°C / 63°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 27°C / 81°F | |
| Sea temperature | 14°C / 57°F | 🥶 cold sea |
| Rainfall | 1 mm / 0 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 0 days | |
| Humidity | 67% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | 15°C / 60°F | |
| Sunshine | 12.1 h/day | |
| Daylight | 13 h | |
| Wind | 32 km/h / 20 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 21 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Lüderitz in February
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Busyschool holidays in 2 of the markets that fill it, one of its best months for weather(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Lüderitz's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherLüderitz's weather doesn't swing hard through the year — comfort stays fairly steady in every month.
What's on in Lüderitz in February
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Rule
Kolmanskop needs a permit
1 Jan – 31 DecBook earlyKolmanskop and the rest of the Sperrgebiet, the 26,000km2 diamond concession south of town, sit behind a permit even though the main road to Lüderitz is open to everyone. Tickets covering entry are sold at the gate or in town and guided tours run on a fixed daily schedule. Source ↗
- Season
Wind season
1 Aug – 31 Mar · usuallyA near-constant south wind blows across the lagoon west of town from August to March, regularly gusting 20 to 40 knots. It is what draws speed sailors to Lüderitz and what keeps café tables and sightseeing walks to the mornings. Source ↗
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Lüderitz — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
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Lüderitz in February — FAQ
- Is February a good time to visit Lüderitz?
- February in Lüderitz: warm, dry, with clean air — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #2 of 12 months for Lüderitz on SeasonMap's comfort score (85/100).
- What is the weather like in Lüderitz in February?
- In February, Lüderitz averages a daily high of 27.8°C and a low of 17.4°C, with about 0.6 mm of rain over roughly 0.2 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Lüderitz in February?
- Lüderitz has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 21 in February.
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Similar destinations in Southern Africa — February
Within 300 km: Sossusvlei's Water in the vlei around 1 Feb – 15 Apr.