Coldest sea in Africa in February
748 coastal locations in Africa ranked by typical February sea temperature, coldest first. Region-wide average in February: 24.2°C.
Coldest in February
Sal
4.9°C February mean in Morocco
Regional February average
24.2°C
across all 748 coastal locations in Africa
Vs annual mean
-0.2°C
below the year-round regional average
What the Africa sea feels like in February
Water at this temperature is very pleasant to swim in. If you tend to wear a wetsuit when swimming, you might consider removing it now to avoid the body overheating.
- Warmest month November 24.9°C
- Coldest month March 24.2°C
- Annual mean 24.4°C
- Months above 20°C 12 of 12
Africa sea temperature map (live)
The map shows today's latest reading at every Africa location. The list below is based on the typical February mean.
Top 50 coldest Africa locations in February
Sorted by typical February mean from a decade of daily readings, coldest first. Click any place for the full location page.
| # | Location | Country | February mean |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sal | Morocco | 4.9°C |
| 2 | Marion Island Western Cape | South Africa | 7.3°C |
| 3 | Gabes | Tunisia | 14.4°C |
| 4 | Sfax | Tunisia | 14.7°C |
| 5 | Luderitz | Namibia | 14.7°C |
| 6 | Kerkennah Islands | Tunisia | 14.8°C |
| 7 | Hammam Lif | Tunisia | 15.1°C |
| 8 | Tunis | Tunisia | 15.1°C |
| 9 | Korba | Tunisia | 15.2°C |
| 10 | Carthage | Tunisia | 15.2°C |
| 11 | Gammarth | Tunisia | 15.2°C |
| 12 | La Goulette | Tunisia | 15.2°C |
| 13 | La Marsa | Tunisia | 15.2°C |
| 14 | Sidi Bou Said | Tunisia | 15.2°C |
| 15 | Langebaan | South Africa | 15.2°C |
| 16 | Bizerte | Tunisia | 15.2°C |
| 17 | Djerba | Tunisia | 15.3°C |
| 18 | Houmt Souk | Tunisia | 15.3°C |
| 19 | Midun | Tunisia | 15.3°C |
| 20 | Annaba | Algeria | 15.3°C |
| 21 | Jijel | Algeria | 15.4°C |
| 22 | Hammamet | Tunisia | 15.4°C |
| 23 | Nabeul | Tunisia | 15.4°C |
| 24 | Port El Kantaoui | Tunisia | 15.4°C |
| 25 | Sousse | Tunisia | 15.4°C |
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| 26 | Tabarka | Tunisia | 15.4°C |
| 27 | Yasmine Beach | Tunisia | 15.4°C |
| 28 | Yasmine Hammamet | Tunisia | 15.4°C |
| 29 | Skikda | Algeria | 15.4°C |
| 30 | Monastir | Tunisia | 15.4°C |
| 31 | Sqanes | Tunisia | 15.4°C |
| 32 | Bejaia | Algeria | 15.4°C |
| 33 | Algiers | Algeria | 15.4°C |
| 34 | Bordj El Kiffan | Algeria | 15.4°C |
| 35 | Dellys | Algeria | 15.4°C |
| 36 | Sayada | Tunisia | 15.4°C |
| 37 | Boumerdes | Algeria | 15.4°C |
| 38 | Tipaza | Algeria | 15.4°C |
| 39 | Yzerfontein | South Africa | 15.5°C |
| 40 | Bab Ezzouar | Algeria | 15.5°C |
| 41 | Mahdia | Tunisia | 15.5°C |
| 42 | Port Nolloth | South Africa | 15.5°C |
| 43 | Zarzis | Tunisia | 15.5°C |
| 44 | Schrywers Hoek Western Cape | South Africa | 15.5°C |
| 45 | Schrywershoek Western Cape | South Africa | 15.5°C |
| 46 | St Helena Bay | South Africa | 15.5°C |
| 47 | Velddrif | South Africa | 15.5°C |
| 48 | Douane Nabeul | Tunisia | 15.5°C |
| 49 | El Maamoura Nabeul | Tunisia | 15.5°C |
| 50 | Al Ḩammāmāt Nabeul | Tunisia | 15.5°C |
Warmest 10 in Africa in February
Same data the other way. The warmest spots for the same month.
| # | Location | Country | February mean |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Îlot Indien Toliara Province | Madagascar | 30.6°C |
| 2 | Morondava | Madagascar | 30.4°C |
| 3 | Cap Ankarana Toliara Province | Madagascar | 30.4°C |
| 4 | Maintirano Mahajanga Province | Madagascar | 30.4°C |
| 5 | Nosy Andriangory Mahajanga Province | Madagascar | 30.3°C |
| 6 | Nosy Andriamitaroka Mahajanga Province | Madagascar | 30.3°C |
| 7 | Nosy Maroantaly Mahajanga Province | Madagascar | 30.1°C |
| 8 | Moromb | Madagascar | 30.0°C |
| 9 | Sofala Sofala Province | Mozambique | 29.9°C |
| 10 | Andoany (Hell-Ville) Antsiranana Province | Madagascar | 29.9°C |