February weather forecast
Canberra, Australia

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Weather in February

Canberra, Australia, in February, sees a continuation of the summer, albeit at a slightly reduced intensity in terms of heat. February’s weather is slightly less hot than January's as temperatures range from 25.5°C (77.9°F) to 13.3°C (55.9°F). This month stands out for its increased humidity, paving the way for increased chances of rainfall. Sunshine hours diminish slightly which offers some respite to the sweltering heat experienced earlier in January. Slight adjustments in weather conditions are, therefore, a significant hallmark of February in Canberra, Australia.

Temperature

Upon the beginning of February, Canberra's high-temperatures register at a still moderately hot 25.5°C (77.9°F), closely mirroring the preceding month. From the heights of the February heat, Canberra records a mean nighttime low of 13.3°C (55.9°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 69%.

Rainfall

In Canberra, in February, it is raining for 10.6 days, with typically 37mm (1.46") of accumulated precipitation. In Canberra, Australia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.1 days and collects up to 392mm (15.43") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Canberra, snow does not fall in January through May, November and December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Canberra is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of February, in Canberra, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:42 pm AEDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 8.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in February translates into the following instructions:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Canberra in February?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during February are 25.5°C (77.9°F) and 13.3°C (55.9°F) respectively. In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in February in Canberra?

In February, the average relative humidity in Canberra is 69%.

How much does it rain in Canberra in February?

In Canberra, during February, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 37mm (1.46") of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Canberra?

January through May, November and December are months without snowfall in Canberra.

What is the average length of the day in February in Canberra?

In February, the average day length is 13h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Canberra?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:42 pm AEDT.

How long on average sun shines in February in Canberra?

The average sunshine duration in February is 8.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Canberra?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Canberra, Australia

Average temperature in February - Canberra, Australia
  • Average high temperature in February: 25.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (10.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 13.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (14°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (1.3°C).

Average pressure in February
Canberra, Australia

Average pressure in February - Canberra, Australia
  • Average pressure in February: 1014.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1021.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.4mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Canberra, Australia

Average wind speed in February - Canberra, Australia
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (10.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (8km/h).

Average humidity in February
Canberra, Australia

Average humidity in February - Canberra, Australia
  • Average humidity in February: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (63%).

Average rainfall in February
Canberra, Australia

Average rainfall in February - Canberra, Australia
  • Average rainfall in February: 37mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (45mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (20mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Canberra, Australia

Average rainfall days in February - Canberra, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in February: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in February
Canberra, Australia

Average snowfall in February - Canberra, Australia
  • Average snowfall in February: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is September (11mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in February
Canberra, Australia

Average snowfall days in February - Canberra, Australia
  • Average snowfall days in February: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (1.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May and December (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Canberra, Australia

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Canberra, Australia
  • Average daylight in February: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in February
Canberra, Australia

Average sunshine days in February - Canberra, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in February: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (13.6 days).

Average UV index in February
Canberra, Australia

Average UV index in February - Canberra, Australia
  • Average UV index in February: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Canberra, Australia

Average cloud cover in February - Canberra, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in February: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in February
Canberra, Australia

Average visibility in February - Canberra, Australia
  • Average visibility in February: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August and September (7km).

Canberra, Australia

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