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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.

Africa monthly average 24.2°C to 24.9°C
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  • Warmest month November 24.9°C
  • Coldest month March 24.2°C
  • Annual mean 24.4°C
  • Months above 20°C 12 of 12

Where February fits in the year

February sits inside the regional pattern shown on the left. Pick a different month to see how the ranking shifts.

All twelve Africa month rankings:

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.

Zoom in to see individual locations. Click a pin for water temperatures. View list →
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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 February mean
1 Sal 4.9°C
2 Marion Island Western Cape 7.3°C
3 Gabes 14.4°C
4 Sfax 14.7°C
5 Luderitz 14.7°C
6 Kerkennah Islands 14.8°C
7 Hammam Lif 15.1°C
8 Tunis 15.1°C
9 Korba 15.2°C
10 Carthage 15.2°C
11 Gammarth 15.2°C
12 La Goulette 15.2°C
13 La Marsa 15.2°C
14 Sidi Bou Said 15.2°C
15 Langebaan 15.2°C
16 Bizerte 15.2°C
17 Djerba 15.3°C
18 Houmt Souk 15.3°C
19 Midun 15.3°C
20 Annaba 15.3°C
21 Jijel 15.4°C
22 Hammamet 15.4°C
23 Nabeul 15.4°C
24 Port El Kantaoui 15.4°C
25 Sousse 15.4°C
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26 Tabarka 15.4°C
27 Yasmine Beach 15.4°C
28 Yasmine Hammamet 15.4°C
29 Skikda 15.4°C
30 Monastir 15.4°C
31 Sqanes 15.4°C
32 Bejaia 15.4°C
33 Algiers 15.4°C
34 Bordj El Kiffan 15.4°C
35 Dellys 15.4°C
36 Sayada 15.4°C
37 Boumerdes 15.4°C
38 Tipaza 15.4°C
39 Yzerfontein 15.5°C
40 Bab Ezzouar 15.5°C
41 Mahdia 15.5°C
42 Port Nolloth 15.5°C
43 Zarzis 15.5°C
44 Schrywers Hoek Western Cape 15.5°C
45 Schrywershoek Western Cape 15.5°C
46 St Helena Bay 15.5°C
47 Velddrif 15.5°C
48 Douane Nabeul 15.5°C
49 El Maamoura Nabeul 15.5°C
50 Al Ḩammāmāt Nabeul 15.5°C

Warmest 10 in Africa in February

Same data the other way. The warmest spots for the same month.

# Location February mean
1 Îlot Indien Toliara Province 30.6°C
2 Morondava 30.4°C
3 Cap Ankarana Toliara Province 30.4°C
4 Maintirano Mahajanga Province 30.4°C
5 Nosy Andriangory Mahajanga Province 30.3°C
6 Nosy Andriamitaroka Mahajanga Province 30.3°C
7 Nosy Maroantaly Mahajanga Province 30.1°C
8 Moromb 30.0°C
9 Sofala Sofala Province 29.9°C
10 Andoany (Hell-Ville) Antsiranana Province 29.9°C

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