Plettenberg Bay weather in February
South Africa

February in Plettenberg Bay: warm, a little rain, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.
#3 of 12 months in Plettenberg Bay · #302 of 1383 destinations to visit in February · comfort 87/100 (tier A)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Plettenberg Bay in February
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Plettenberg Bay climate normals — February
| Daytime high | 24°C / 75°F | 🌤 warm |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 18°C / 64°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 25°C / 77°F | |
| Sea temperature | 20°C / 67°F | 🌊 fresh |
| Rainfall | 42 mm / 1.6 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 8 days | |
| Humidity | 77% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 16°C / 61°F | |
| Sunshine | 11.6 h/day | |
| Daylight | 13.3 h | |
| Wind | 21 km/h / 13 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 25 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Plettenberg Bay 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 Plettenberg Bay'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 weatherPlettenberg Bay's weather doesn't swing hard through the year — comfort stays fairly steady in every month.
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Plettenberg Bay in February — FAQ
- Is February a good time to visit Plettenberg Bay?
- February in Plettenberg Bay: warm, a little rain, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #3 of 12 months for Plettenberg Bay on SeasonMap's comfort score (87/100).
- What is the weather like in Plettenberg Bay in February?
- In February, Plettenberg Bay averages a daily high of 23.9°C and a low of 17.5°C, with about 41.7 mm of rain over roughly 7.6 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Plettenberg Bay in February?
- Plettenberg Bay has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 25 in February.