Warmest sea temperatures in Africa in February

Beira tops the list at 30 °C in February. Ranked from 1991–2020 climate normals across 50 destinations.

# Destination Country Sea temp Avg high Rainfall
1 Beira Mozambique 30 °C 30 °C 166 mm
2 Mahajanga Madagascar 29 °C 30 °C 315 mm
3 Toliara Madagascar 29 °C 31 °C 132 mm
4 Mamoudzou Mayotte 29 °C 28 °C 198 mm
5 Moroni Comoros 29 °C 30 °C 224 mm
6 Quelimane Mozambique 29 °C 30 °C 159 mm
7 Malabo Equatorial Guinea 29 °C 29 °C 69 mm
8 Libreville Gabon 29 °C 29 °C 222 mm
9 Pemba Mozambique 29 °C 30 °C 208 mm
10 São Tomé Sao Tome and Principe 29 °C 29 °C 127 mm
11 Nacala Mozambique 29 °C 29 °C 278 mm
12 Bata Equatorial Guinea 29 °C 29 °C 178 mm
13 Victoria Seychelles 29 °C 27 °C 125 mm
14 Port-Gentil Gabon 29 °C 29 °C 239 mm
15 Dar es Salaam Tanzania 29 °C 31 °C 60 mm
16 Zanzibar Tanzania 29 °C 31 °C 37 mm
17 Toamasina Madagascar 29 °C 28 °C 322 mm
18 Lekki Nigeria 28 °C 30 °C 43 mm
19 Ajegunle Nigeria 28 °C 31 °C 44 mm
20 Ebute Ikorodu Nigeria 28 °C 32 °C 44 mm
21 Agege Nigeria 28 °C 32 °C 44 mm
22 Abomey-Calavi Benin 28 °C 30 °C 38 mm
23 Cotonou Benin 28 °C 30 °C 40 mm
24 Porto-Novo Benin 28 °C 31 °C 41 mm
25 Pointe-Noire Republic of the Congo 28 °C 29 °C 205 mm
26 Tanga Tanzania 28 °C 33 °C 35 mm
27 Saint-Denis Reunion 28 °C 28 °C 256 mm
28 Soyo Angola 28 °C 28 °C 116 mm
29 Cabinda Angola 28 °C 28 °C 177 mm
30 Port Louis Mauritius 28 °C 29 °C 179 mm
31 Matuga Kenya 28 °C 31 °C 17 mm
32 Mombasa Kenya 28 °C 32 °C 20 mm
33 Jomvu Kenya 28 °C 33 °C 23 mm
34 Ramiros Angola 28 °C 30 °C 57 mm
35 Lomé Togo 28 °C 31 °C 36 mm
36 Accra Ghana 28 °C 31 °C 37 mm
37 Luanda Angola 28 °C 31 °C 60 mm
38 Mulenvos Angola 28 °C 32 °C 65 mm
39 Ashaiman Ghana 28 °C 32 °C 23 mm
40 Sekondi Ghana 28 °C 30 °C 49 mm
41 Takoradi Ghana 28 °C 30 °C 52 mm
42 Cape Coast Ghana 28 °C 31 °C 56 mm
43 Xai-Xai Mozambique 28 °C 30 °C 84 mm
44 Koumassi Ivory Coast 27 °C 29 °C 98 mm
45 Abidjan Ivory Coast 27 °C 30 °C 107 mm
46 Freetown Sierra Leone 27 °C 28 °C 7 mm
47 Conakry Guinea 27 °C 30 °C 2 mm
48 Benguela Angola 27 °C 30 °C 50 mm
49 Manéah Guinea 27 °C 33 °C 1 mm
50 Dubréka Guinea 27 °C 33 °C 1 mm

Only destinations with a published page for that month are ranked. The ranking is ours; the underlying values are reproduced from the source.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: ranking order, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

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